Seeking individuals to fill TWO positions within our passionate and dedicated team; a locally experienced Contract Administrator, AND a talented and capable Project Architect
About us
With Studio is a contemporary design practice with over 35 years’ experience in architecture, urban design, master planning, and interior architecture. The practice has a firmly established state and national reputation. Our medium sized studio is conveniently located in Northbridge, and our staff contribute to a friendly and socially engaged workplace.
- We exchange ideas and encourage open discussion through our weekly design pin ups
- Our bi-monthly Studio Sessions promote conversations around design and culture
- We support you in achieving your full potential through regular 1-1’s, goal setting, feedback, and annual alignment reviews
- Continuing professional development is provided through internal and external opportunities to develop your interests and skills
- Our flexible working policy aims to balance the studio’s work-life needs and staff wellbeing and is also supported through an Employee Assistance Program and our recently launched Paid Parental Leave policy
We deliver progressive architecture that is the result of design and documentation rigour and proactive project teams. We apply a rigorous process of inquiry and analysis, looking beyond the brief and challenging convention to discover something unique that will yield engaging experiences and create value for client and community.
As we operate in an open-plan collaborative environment, it is necessary that you work well with others and have a positive and generous attitude.
About You
We are seeking TWO talented, enthusiastic and committed professionals who can add knowledge, local experience, and capability to our studio.
Practice Culture is important to With Architecture Studio. The successful candidates will align with our values and aspirations, including:
- be open-minded, enthusiastic, attentive to detail, and have a strong commitment to teamwork
- have a genuine appreciation for quality architecture and design, and the drive to deliver design excellence
- have the capacity to understand and adapt to With Studio design methodology
- be able to demonstrate the technical know-how to assist us in translating creative ideas into constructed reality
- share a willingness to mentor younger team members
Position 1: Senior Architect experienced in Contract Administration
A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience (post-graduate) in the Contract Administration of significant architectural projects, particularly educational, civic and multi-residential projects.
- Experience acting as a Superintendent or Superintendent’s Representative
- Experience in delivering Department of Finance projects is required
- The passion and rigour required to maintain design intent throughout the entire architectural process
- An excellent understanding of procurement options and local Construction contracts
- Experience in D&C contract delivery is welcome
- Experience in project programming, writing specifications and consultant engagement
- Experience in local construction systems and construction detailing and scheduling
- A thorough understanding of building codes, Australian standards and local planning regulations
- An understanding of Revit/BIM processes and protocols
- Rigorous and proactive approach in managing contracts and reporting to Clients
Position 2: Project Architect
A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience (post-graduate) in the design and delivery of significant architectural projects, particularly educational, civic and multi-residential projects.
- The ability to guide a project independently from Schematic through to Project Completion
- The passion and rigour required to maintain design intent throughout the entire architectural process
- Experience in local construction systems and construction detailing
- Experience in consultant co-ordination and the ability to efficiently produce clear and accurate drawings
- The ability to oversee and direct less experienced staff
- Digital proficiency and good level of experience in Revit documentation
- Experience in writing specifications
- An understanding of building codes, Australian standards and local planning regulations
- Experience in project programming and consultant engagement
Salary commensurate with experience.
Digital applications to ****@withstudio.com.au
Please include:
•a cover letter with contact details
•recent resume including employment history
•some samples of projects on which you have had a significant contribution
•two referees
Please note only applications from Australian Citizens, permanent residents or long-term visa holders are eligible for appointment.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.