Senior Project Architect

Posted 13 June 2025
LocationSydney
Job type Permanent
Sectors CGC CoverArchitecture
Reference3930065

Job description

We are seeking a capable and driven Senior Project Architect or Associate-level professional to join a collaborative and design-led studio delivering high-quality architecture with a focus on aged care and seniors living.
  
This role offers the opportunity to lead and coordinate the delivery of significant projects from inception through to construction, while playing a key role in managing design quality, client relationships, and project teams. You’ll contribute across all phases of design and documentation, with a focus on technical excellence, coordination, and thoughtful design outcomes.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead projects across all stages – from concept design through to construction.
  • Coordinate internal teams and external consultants to meet design, program, and budget expectations.
  • Oversee technical documentation, QA processes, and compliance with building codes and standards.
  • Act as a key liaison between the client and design team.
  • Support and mentor junior staff while encouraging innovative thinking and design excellence.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement, authority approvals, and contract administration.
  
What You Bring:
  • A minimum of 8–10 years of architectural experience, ideally within Australia.
  • Demonstrated experience in seniors living, aged care, or complex multi-residential projects.
  • Registered Architect (preferred, not essential) and/or D&BP registration.
  • Proficiency in Revit (minimum 2 years), with knowledge of Rhino, Grasshopper, Adobe Suite a plus.
  • Strong technical and detailing skills, including site coordination and contract admin experience.
  • A solid understanding of the NCC and Australian Standards.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
  • A proactive, flexible, and solutions-focused mindset.
  
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong architect who enjoys working across concept and delivery phases and who thrives in a collaborative environment.
  
To apply or learn more, please contact Christina Ryan at [email protected] or message us directly for a confidential conversation.