Senior Architect – Stadium

Mace

The Role

Overview

Lead stadium design from concept to build, ensuring compliance and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical assurance
  • concept design
  • planning applications
  • quality monitoring
  • sustainability
  • stakeholder management

Tasks

-Drive continuous improvement and adopt best practice across processes. -Monitor outputs for quality, scope, and timely delivery, providing reporting and attending client workshops. -Champion sustainability by supporting net zero carbon goals throughout project delivery. -Act as technical assurance manager, maintaining design principles through development and construction. -Lead architectural design to concept stage, ensuring compliance with statutory, legal, and contractual requirements. -Build and manage strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. -Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and construction partners to achieve design excellence. -Manage planning and building regulation applications and oversee design deliverables.

Requirements

  • degree
  • stadium
  • events
  • sports
  • 15+ years
  • postgraduate

What You Bring

-Degree qualification in the relevant subject essential. -Stadium, Events or Sports venue experience is essential. -15+ years’ postgraduate professional experience is essential.

The Company

About Mace

-Founded in 1990 by ex-Bovis professionals aiming to overhaul a confrontational construction sector. -Headquartered in London. -Delivers iconic projects such as skyscrapers and transport networks. -Known for projects like the London Eye, The Shard, and Dubai’s record-breaking Ferris wheel. -Specializes in sectors including arts, defence, energy & utilities, transport, and stadiums. -Blends consultancy services with hands-on construction delivery. -Managing programs such as Ontario’s Metrolinx rail tunnel.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Infrastructure

Transport

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Logistics

Energy

Mechanical

Electrical

Public Health

Defence and National Security

Health and Life Sciences

Mobility

Resilience

Technology

Manufacturing

Renewable Energy

Net Zero Carbon Solutions