Architectural Team Lead

• Flexible working options to support your work-life balance
• Work as part of a collaborative and inclusive team
• Competitive compensation & employee benefits

When you work for us, you get the chance to join nearly 50,000 people all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. We’re excited about the challenges ahead. If you ask us, there’s never been a more rewarding time to work in the energy, chemical and resources sectors.
We offer a flexible approach to working, because our people are safer, healthier, and more productive when they can balance work with life. That’s why we offer flexible and hybrid working options, so you can choose when, where and how you work.
Who we are
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.
We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of engineering and consulting to the last stages of installation and commissioning.
Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.
We’re seeking an Architectural Team Leader to join our team in Worley’s Australia East operations as we prepare for an upcoming retirement. As the leader, you’ll have the opportunity to shape projects and foster growth within our team. Reporting to the Department Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering projects while nurturing talent and ensuring a supportive environment for all team members.
The role:

• Responsible for safe working practices both personally and in their designs
• Grow the architectural business within Worley and external clients.
• Ensure design work conforms to applicable specifications, codes and standards.
• Ensure project scope, budgets and schedules for design and drafting work are effectively communicated and controlled on projects.
• Control the allocation of design and drafting work in the Architectural Team.
• Develop hour and cost estimates for design and drafting to enable accurate job costing
• Mentoring and supervision of junior architects and drafting staff.
• Liaise with Department Manager and lead Design coordinator on skills and software training requirements for the Architectural Team.

About You

• Proven experience in architecture, with a focus on industrial projects.
• A knack for building strong client relationships and project rapport
• Strong leadership abilities and a passion for driving team success
• Proficiency in producing functional designs across various project types
• Comprehensive knowledge of the National Construction Code and related regulations.

Benefits to you

• Join a dynamic, inclusive team of professionals
• Opportunities for career advancement beyond this role
• Competitive compensation & benefits package
• Flexible working options to support your work-life balance
• Work globally from the safety of Australia

Why Worley?
We encourage a healthy work-life balance and offer everyone the choice of how they work.
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
You must have current unrestricted working rights for Australia to be eligible for consideration and only those candidates with appropriate qualifications and experience will be contacted directly.
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Our ambition is to be recognised globally as a leader in sustainability solutions. We’ll do this by being the straight-talking partner the industry needs to make sustainable transformation a reality.