Facade Lead / Registered Architect

Morson Edge; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced Registered Architect/Facade Lead to own complex façade, roof and building envelope packages for large-scale projects in Australia. You will lead the development, coordination and delivery of high-profile facade packages, coordinating with structure, services, waterproofing, and multidisciplinary teams to maintain design intent and ensure buildability.

The role requires strong detailing skills, proficiency in Revit/BIM, and experience with Rhino/Grasshopper.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of professional architectural experience.
• Master's degree in Architecture.
• Australian Architectural Registration preferred, or working towards registration.
• Strong experience across façade, roof and/or building envelope packages.
• Strong technical documentation and detailing skills.
• Excellent knowledge of Revit and BIM.
• Experience with Rhino; Grasshopper highly regarded.
• Good understanding of the NCC and Australian façade standards.
• Confident communicating with clients, consultants and project teams.
• Strong problem-solving and coordination skills.
• Ability to lead a significant architectural package within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, coordination and delivery of façade and roof packages.
• Develop and review architectural details, drawings and documentation.
• Coordinate façade and roof interfaces with structure, services, waterproofing and other disciplines.
• Work closely with architects, consultants, contractors and specialist suppliers.
• Maintain design intent while ensuring solutions are practical, coordinated and buildable.
• Review consultant and specialist information.
• Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues.
• Attend design reviews, workshops and coordination meetings.
• Take ownership of package delivery, quality and project timelines.

Skills

Facade design

Roof packages

Building envelope

Technical detailing

BIM (Revit)

Rhino

Grasshopper

Coordination

Communication

Leadership

Education

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

BIM

Rhino

Grasshopper

Job description

We’re working with a leading international architecture and design practice on an exciting upcoming project.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Registered Architect/ Facade Lead to take ownership of complex façade, roof and building envelope packages across large-scale, high-profile projects.

The Role

• Lead the development, coordination and delivery of façade and roof packages
• Develop and review architectural details, drawings and documentation
• Coordinate façade and roof interfaces with structure, services, waterproofing and other disciplines
• Work closely with architects, consultants, contractors and specialist suppliers
• Maintain design intent while ensuring solutions are practical, coordinated and buildable
• Review consultant and specialist information
• Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues
• Attend design reviews, workshops and coordination meetings
• Take ownership of package delivery, quality and project timelines

What We're Looking For

• 5–10 years' professional architectural experience
• Master's degree in Architecture
• Australian Architectural Registration preferred, or working towards registration
• Strong experience across façade, roof and/or building envelope packages
• Strong technical documentation and detailing skills
• Excellent knowledge of Revit and BIM
• Experience with Rhino; Grasshopper highly regarded
• Good understanding of the NCC and Australian façade standards
• Confident communicating with clients, consultants and project teams
• Strong problem-solving and coordination skills
• Ability to lead a significant architectural package within a multidisciplinary team

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects
• Collaborative and design-led team
• Access to a global network of design professionals
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Opportunity to work on complex and technically challenging projects

Experience across sports, entertainment, aviation, major public or other large-scale projects will be highly regarded.

If you're an experienced architect with strong façade, roof and technical delivery experience, we'd love to hear from you.