Senior Project Architect

• High-end Residential projects $5million upwards
• Senior role with responsibility from start to finish + client liaison
• Great career progression if you're looking for more autonomy & freedom in design

Join a Revit based cosy studio working on extremely High-end Residential projects. Be the Project Architect.

Your new company

Our client is an established and design-led Architectural practice that specialise in a range of high-end residential projects. With a strong projection of work for the next number of years, this studio is now looking for an experienced Project Architect to join the team. This position is a full-time permanent role, and will be diverse, working across all project stages. This position will suit someone who is designed and focused, has extensive high-end residential experience, knows how to detail and has strong communication skills.

Your new role

You will be an experienced Senior Project Architect with circa 7-8 years of practical experience; it's important that you have a good understanding of the local construction market and are technically sound. This practice is looking for someone to fundamentally work from initial concept design, town planning stage, through design development, documentation onto completion. Ideally, you will have CA experience, working on site and dealing with consultants etc. This role will suit someone who is capable in running their own projects from start to finish, independently and of course, working in a team environment with extremely capable designers and architects.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will be proficient in Revit and have strong experience working on high-end residential projects. Projects in this studio range from high-end townhouse developments through to mid and high rise residential projects, so candidates high-end residential experience would of course be preferred.

• Oversee design development, production of working drawings, and construction documents on given projects.
• Establish and maintain budgets, schedules, and monitor adherence of terms of contract expectations.
• Establish clear communications and professional relationships with clients, consultants, PM & contractors.
• Manage the project delivery process and work closely with clients & director.
• Creating and managing project progress, time schedules and resourcing.
• Liaise with project managers & builders for projects in construction.
• Prepare and administer the Procurement contracts (where required).
• Monitor project progress according to contract scope and deliverables.
• Coordinate and lead teams through design, development and contract phases of construction projects.
• Mentor and support younger staff in developing skill set & responsibilities

What you'll get in return

This studio is a small group of enthusiastic designers and therefore this position will suit a motivated and driven individual that would excel in a close-knit team. Working in a relaxed and open-plan office, this is a fantastic culture where you will be given autonomy and responsibility on a diverse range of projects. The opportunity to develop and progress is very much here and this position would well suit a candidate who has experience working in a smaller to medium Architecture studio, that is looking for more career development/opportunity.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, kindly forward an up-to-date copy of your CV and complete Working Portfolio to **************@hays.com.au, or call Shermaine Chia on 0403 252 *** for a confidential discussion.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Shermaine Chia to discuss potential pathways and career options. All conversations are treated with strict confidentiality.