The practice has a tradition of nurturing the growth of our team, encouraging them to take an active role in shaping our culture and work.

You can hear more about what it is like to work with us through our Staff Stories video series.

 

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Careers at AXIS also include opportunities with our architectural group, Sheppard Robson, and our interior design specialists ID:SR.

We are actively recruiting for the roles detailed below. To apply for any of these positions, please email us with details of the role you’d like to apply for. Please include your CV and a sample portfolio for technical and design positions.

We are an equal opportunities employer that is committed to creating an open working environment, supporting diversity and inclusion across Sheppard Robson, ID:SR and AXIS.

Senior Architect/ Architect (Education)

London

Full-time

We are recruiting for Architects and Senior Architects who have experience in designing Schools (DfE) to join our London office. Please note Revit experience is essential.

Experience + skills

- Schools experience, specifically with Department of Education is a must

- Good design and technical skills

- 2-5 years post-qualification experience

- Excellent organisational, communications and client-facing skills

- Leadership and project management skills

- Strong Revit skills essential

- ARB/RIBA/RIAS registered

- UK experienced.

To apply, please email us at recruitment@sheppardrobson.com with details of the role you’d like to apply for.

Senior Architect/Architect (Life Science)

London, Glasgow

Full-time

We are recruiting for Architects and Senior Architects who have experience designing life science projects to join our London or Glasgow offices. The ideal candidate would enjoy the challenge of working in a large multidisciplinary team. Please note Revit experience is essential.

Experience + skills

- Experience of laboratory design

- RIBA Stage 4 Delivery

- 2-5 years post-qualification experience

- Good design and technical skills

- Excellent organisational, communications and client-facing skills

- Leadership and project management skills

- Strong Revit skills essential

- ARB/RIBA/RIAS registered

- UK experienced.

To apply, please email us at recruitment@sheppardrobson.com with details of the role you’d like to apply for.

Healthcare Associate/Senior Architect

Manchester, London

Full-time

Sheppard Robson has been at the forefront of healthcare design for over 30 years, starting with the groundbreaking Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. In response to the evolving needs of NHS and private healthcare clients, our Health + Care team continues to push design boundaries, delivering projects that enhance patient experiences and improve clinical outcomes. With sector growth doubling in recent years, we’re committed to investing in exceptional talent to shape the future of healthcare design.

We’re expanding our team and currently seeking talented individuals to join us as:

A Healthcare Associate to lead major healthcare schemes, develop and influence the strategic growth of our healthcare portfolio.

A Senior Architect to help contribute to the design and technical delivery of transformative healthcare environments, supporting the next generation of architects within our team.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:

- Work on high-profile projects across the UK and potentially overseas, including major acute hospitals, clinical research facilities, diagnostic centres, and masterplans.

- Conduct research and develop innovations in healthcare design that challenge conventional thinking.

- Work within a UK top 5 architectural practice recognised for design excellence.

- Grow your career within a supportive environment, with opportunities for progression

Senior Architect/Architect

London, Glasgow, Manchester

Full-time

We are recruiting for architects and senior architects who are looking for a positive career move to join our London, Manchester and Glasgow studios, working across a range of sectors. New members of the team based in Glasgow may be working on projects across our other two studios.

Experience of mixed typologies (inclusive of residential, PBSA, hotels, retrofit, life sciences, and labs projects) is preferred. Please note Revit experience is essential.

Experience + skills

- Good design and technical skills

- 3-5 years post-qualification experience

- Proven experience across a range of sectors

- Excellent organisational, communications and client-facing skills

- Leadership and project management skills

- Strong Revit skills essential

- ARB/RIBA/RIAS registered

- UK experienced.

To apply, please email us at recruitment@sheppardrobson.com with details of the role and location you’d like to apply for.

Interior Designers

London, Glasgow

Full-time

We are recruiting Interior Designers to join our London and Glasgow studios. Experience of designing workplaces and strong use of Revit is required.

To apply, please email us at recruitment@sheppardrobson.com with details of the role you’d like to apply for.

Interior Designer (Manchester)

Manchester

Full-time

ID:SR Manchester makes spaces that put people at the heart of the design. As a studio of interior design specialists and architects, we have grown out of Sheppard Robson and freely collaborate with the wider collective while retaining our independent spirit.

We are recruiting for a Midweight or Senior Interior Designer who has experience with Workplace and/or Student Residential design to join our Manchester offices.

Please note Revit experience is essential.

Experience + skills

- Proven Workplace and Student Residential experience

- Good design and technical skills

- Strong communication and collaboration skills with an eye for detail

- Strong Revit skills essential

- UK experienced

Please send a PDF version of your portfolio when applying - applications without a portfolio will not be considered. To apply, please email us at recruitment@sheppardrobson.com with details of the role you’d like to apply for.

The salary is dependent on the successful applicant’s experience and qualifications.

Senior BIM Coordinator

London

Full-time

The BIM Team is looking for talented and experienced BIM Coordinators and Senior BIM Coordinators to join our London office. You will be a dynamic, confident individual with excellent communication skills and able to work as part of our BIM and Design Technologies team. You will be experienced in working on UK BIM Framework projects and to BS EN ISO 19650-2 and will be able to discuss how you have implemented this on previous projects. As a BIM Coordinator you will be expected to have 3 years minimum industry experience (Architectural discipline) and a minimum 1 year experience as a BIM Coordinator working on large projects.

As software skills are key to the role, you will have at least 3-5 years Autodesk Revit (Architecture) experience and have a solid understanding of most of the software functionality (Dynamo experience also desirable). Additional practical software experience will be expected for Navisworks, Rhino and Grasshopper.

In return for your efforts you will receive a competitive salary and will work on exciting projects and gain industry-leading experience as part of our BIM team.

To apply, please email us at recruitment@sheppardrobson.com with details of the role you’d like to apply for.

Document Controller

London

Full-time

Sheppard Robson is recruiting a Document Controller to join its team in London.

The practice is looking for a communicative and organised individual who will provide Document Control Support. This person will work closely with the Partner responsible for Document Control.

Keys tasks

- Ensure quality assurance checks and issues of project drawing information

- Maintain drawing and other documentation information on our database

- Preparing documents for storage and archiving as appropriate

- Oversee internal and external training and implement extranet procedures

- Provide ad hoc administrative and co-ordination support to Partners/ Associate Partners within the allocated teams.

Experience

- Previous experience in Document Control or a comparable role, ideally within architecture

- Keen eye for detail and accuracy

- Strong organisational and time management skills

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

- Able to work autonomously and within a team environment.

Please note that this is a fixed-term role for 12 months.

The salary is dependent on the successful applicant’s experience and qualifications.

To apply, please email us at recruitment@sheppardrobson.com with details of the role you’d like to apply for.

IT Support Analyst

Manchester

Full-time

We are looking for an IT Support Analyst to join our team in Manchester. The role is well-suited to an enthusiastic individual looking to join a creative and vibrant office in a key support role.

The role is based on site, 5 days a week and will include a wide range of tasks, including helpdesk queries, support across multiple offices, installing, configuring, and supporting hardware, software, systems/servers and mobile phones.

Key Tasks

- Troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Managing support queries from multiple sources that range from 1st to 3rd line.
- Working in a small IT Team of between 2-6 people.
- Working in a SME sized business of 50-400 users over multiple offices.

Skills and Experience

- 2 years minimum proven experience in an IT support role.
- Strong experience of Adobe Creative Cloud products, Autodesk Revit/AutoCAD, Bentley, Microsoft Office 365/Teams.
- Strong experience of Windows 11, Windows Server 2022, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group policy, PowerShell, pc imaging.
- IT and Microsoft certifications (or similar).
- Self-motivated with strong prioritisation skills and attention to detail.
- Approachable and articulate
- Positive and proactive in dealing with tasks and support requests within a team environment.
- Experience working in a Design/Architectural environment would be an advantage.

The salary is dependent on the successful applicant's experience and qualifications.

Architects and Senior Architects

Manchester

Full time

We are recruiting for Architects and Senior Architects who are looking for a positive career move to join our Manchester studio, working across a range of sectors. Experience of mixed-use typology is preferred. Candidates with strong experience in Revit are essential. To apply, please use the email address link above.

Experience + Skills

- Good design and technical skills

- 3-5 years post-qualification experience

- Proven experience across a range of sectors

- Excellent organisational, communications and client-facing skills

- Leadership and project management skills

- Strong Revit skills essential

- ARB/RIBA/RIAS registered

- UK experienced

Specification Writer

London

Full-time

Sheppard Robson is recruiting a Specification Writer to join its team in London.

The practice is looking for a communicative and technical individual who will act as a focus for specification writing and cladding expertise, coordinating the in-house training in specification writing, and preparing and maintaining SR bespoke guidance notes within NBS Chorus software. The role will also include managing the interface between NBS Chorus platform and BIM modelling software.

This person will report to the technical director. 

Key tasks

- Creating and maintaining SR bespoke clauses and guidance notes within NBS chorus software platform

- Writing and reviewing specifications to ensure a consistently high standard is maintained across the practice

- Integrating with all technical directives, including Design Delivery Group (DDG) initiatives and presentations

- Providing technical support to staff across all grades and disciplines

- Preparing and presenting in-house training seminars for specification writing to cover both general guidance on specification writing and the operation and use of NBS Chorus software

Skills and experience

- Proven experience as an Architectural Technician or Specification Writer

- A demonstrable background in the architectural sector, with solid experience creating NBS documents and construction details

- Strong technical ability

- Excellent understanding of UK building regulations

- Good communication and presentation skills

- Expert knowledge of NBS Chorus software

To apply, please email us at recruitment@sheppardrobson.com with details of the role you’d like to apply for.

Healthcare Associate Architect

Manchester

Full-time

Sheppard Robson has been at the forefront of healthcare design for over 30 years, starting with the groundbreaking Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. In response to the evolving needs of NHS and private healthcare clients, our Health + Care team continues to push design boundaries, delivering projects that enhance patient experiences and improve clinical outcomes. With sector growth doubling in recent years, we’re committed to investing in exceptional talent to shape the future of healthcare design.

We’re expanding our team and currently seeking talented individuals to join us as a Healthcare Senior Architect and lead major healthcare schemes, develop and influence the strategic growth of our healthcare portfolio.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:

- Work on high-profile projects across the UK and potentially overseas, including major acute hospitals, clinical research facilities, diagnostic centres, and masterplans.

- Conduct research and develop innovations in healthcare design that challenge conventional thinking.

- Work within a UK top 5 architectural practice recognised for design excellence.

- Grow your career within a supportive environment, with opportunities for progression

Healthcare Senior Architect

Manchester

Full-time

Sheppard Robson has been at the forefront of healthcare design for over 30 years, starting with the groundbreaking Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. In response to the evolving needs of NHS and private healthcare clients, our Health + Care team continues to push design boundaries, delivering projects that enhance patient experiences and improve clinical outcomes. With sector growth doubling in recent years, we’re committed to investing in exceptional talent to shape the future of healthcare design.

We’re expanding our team and currently seeking talented individuals to join us as a Healthcare Senior Architect and help contribute to the design and technical delivery of transformative healthcare environments, supporting the next generation of architects within our team.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:

- Work on high-profile projects across the UK and potentially overseas, including major acute hospitals, clinical research facilities, diagnostic centres, and masterplans.

- Conduct research and develop innovations in healthcare design that challenge conventional thinking.

- Work within a UK top 5 architectural practice recognised for design excellence.

- Grow your career within a supportive environment, with opportunities for progression

Healthcare Technical Lead

Manchester

Full-time

Sheppard Robson has been at the forefront of healthcare design for over 30 years, starting with the groundbreaking Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. In response to the evolving needs of NHS and private healthcare clients, our Health + Care team continues to push design boundaries, delivering projects that enhance patient experiences and improve clinical outcomes. With sector growth doubling in recent years, we’re committed to investing in exceptional talent to shape the future of healthcare design.

We’re expanding our team and currently seeking talented individuals to join us as a Healthcare Technical Lead to help drive technical excellence across projects and practice standards, ensuring robust healthcare designs during design and delivery.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:

- Work on high-profile projects across the UK and potentially overseas, including major acute hospitals, clinical research facilities, diagnostic centres, and masterplans.

- Conduct research and develop innovations in healthcare design that challenge conventional thinking.

- Work within a UK top 5 architectural practice recognised for design excellence.

- Grow your career within a supportive environment, with opportunities for progression