The Studio
Founded in 2006 in Paris, Reid Brewin Architects (RBA) has developed into a dynamic international practice, now home to more than 150 team members across our studios in London, Paris, Milan, Madrid, and Frankfurt. We specialise in high-specification, large-scale projects – particularly in data centres, commercial offices, and luxury retail. Known for our technical excellence and design-led approach, we offer a vibrant, multicultural environment.
To support the continued growth of our Milan studio, RBA is seeking an Assistant Architect to join our team and work on complex development projects in Italy and across Europe, with a specific focus on data centres and related infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Project Architect across all project phases, from concept design to detailed construction documentation, contributing to design development that ensures architectural quality and continuous dialogue with clients and local authorities.
- Collaborate on the technical development of the project, ensuring full compliance with Italian building codes, zoning regulations, and planning urban laws.
- Assist the Project Architect in preparing comprehensive documentation (architectural drawings, reports, bills of quantities, technical specifications) for project milestones, public authority submissions, and potential tender participations.
- Actively and effectively support coordination with clients, consultants, suppliers, municipal technical offices, and regulatory bodies, ensuring clear and continuous communication.
- Support the identification and resolution of any design and technical issues arising throughout the project’s development.
- Ensure architectural quality, technical accuracy, and strict adherence to project timelines, budget constraints, and client requirements.
Candidate Profile
The Architect will contribute to the development and management of complex projects, working specifically on data centers and other technical infrastructure across Europe. Working within multicultural teams, the successful candidate will develop design solutions, produce technical drawings and documentation, and ensure rigorous regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate possesses solid design skills, works independently, and collaborates effectively within a team while maintaining high standards of quality, precision, timelines, and project objectives.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Architecture, Building Engineering, or an equivalent qualification
- Minimum of 3 years of post-graduate professional experience
- Strong design, communication, and presentation skills
- Proficiency in Revit and BIM methodology
- In-depth knowledge of Italian building regulations and permitting procedure
- Strong motivation, personal commitment, and outstanding interpersonal skills with a proven track record of managing client relations
- Full professional proficiency in both Italian and English
Desirable
- Experience working on large-scale projects
- Experience with data centers or high-tech/commercial projects
- Knowledge of French and/or Spanish
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
What We Offer
Joining our studio means entering a dynamic, international, and multicultural environment geared toward growth. We truly believe in the value of our people and are committed to providing working and human conditions that foster well-being, professional development, and collaboration.
Key benefits include:
- An inclusive, collaborative, and growing work environment, with teams distributed across Paris, London, Madrid, Milan, and Frankfurt.
- Opportunities to work on complex and challenging projects, with great potential for professional development and continuous training.
- Contract type to be defined based on experience and professional background.
- Smart working opportunities (hybrid work model).
If you are looking for a new professional challenge and believe you are the ideal candidate, please send your CV, portfolio, and a short cover letter/email to [email protected], entering the application code IT-WS-AA2026 in the subject line.
We are also recruiting across our studios in Paris, Milan, Madrid, and Frankfurt.
Equal Opportunities & Data Protection
Reid Brewin Architects is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Personal data submitted during the recruitment process will be processed only for recruitment purposes and in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR where applicable.
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