Associate Architect / Project Lead

A boutique Architecture firm in the heart of Sydney is on the hunt for a dynamic and experienced Senior Architect/Project Lead to become part of the long-term future of the business. Culture fit and personality is super important in this studio, so if you're switched-on, trustworthy and knowledgable about multi-residential architecture, keep on reading..
As a Senior Project Lead, you will be responsible for leading and managing multiple projects, design teams, and coordinating with clients to meet project milestones, and ensuring that all deliverables align with project goals, budgets, and timelines.
Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple architectural projects from DA through to construction documentation, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal team members to develop creative and innovative design solutions that meet client objectives and expectations.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Conduct site visits, coordinate with contractors and consultants, and oversee construction administration to ensure project success.
• Contribute to business development efforts by participating in client meetings, preparing proposals, and identifying new opportunities for growth.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on large scale and complex mixed use and residential projects.
• Excellent design, technical, and project management skills.
• Experience in leading and managing project teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Experience in ArchiCAD preferred but not essential.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and construction practices.
• A passion for design excellence and a commitment to sustainable design principles.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects that push the boundaries of architectural innovation.
• Huge focus on culture ensuring positivity and happy workplace.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Healthy pipeline of projects within a stable environment.
• Located in the vibrant city of Sydney, with access to world-class cultural amenities, restaurants, and outdoor recreational activities.

If you are a talented and ambitious architect with a proven track record of Project Leadership, please submit your resume and portfolio to CJones@designandbuild.com.au
We look forward to hearing from you!