Intermediate Landscape Architect

Australian Institute of Landscape Architects; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

fjcstudio is seeking an experienced Landscape Architect in Sydney with a minimum of 6 years of professional practice to contribute to a broad portfolio spanning education, public domain, multi-residential, commercial and community projects.

You will work within a close-knit landscape team, coordinating across disciplines, producing design documentation, and conducting site visits to ensure construction aligns with design intent. Strong communication and coordination skills are essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in Landscape architecture is required.
• Experience in landscape construction, documentation and DA reports is essential.
• Minimum 6 years professional experience with a portfolio of landscape architecture projects.
• Knowledge of Australian horticulture.
• Proficiency in ArchiCAD, Rhino and Grasshopper.
• Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) with Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) is preferred.
• Self-driven, able to meet fast-paced project demands and work with minimal supervision.
• Proven ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with consultants.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiar with Australian building codes, regulations and construction methods.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate closely with project teams, clients and stakeholders to conceptualise innovative and functional design ideas that align with project objectives and client goals
• Produce comprehensive design and project documentation, encompassing drawings, specifications, and construction details
• Conduct site visits and inspections to oversee and monitor construction progress and uphold design integrity during implementation
• Commitment to achieving sustainable and progressive design

Connaissances

Portfolio-driven design

Team collaboration

Communication

Project coordination

Sustainability

Detail-oriented

Site coordination

Formation

Degree in Landscape Architecture

Outils

ArchiCAD

Rhino

Grasshopper

Adobe Suite

Description du poste

fjcstudio is a renowned, multi-disciplinary design studio known for its dedication to design excellence, innovation, sustainability and public domain. We cover architecture, interior design, urban design, landscape architecture, and placemaking, with a portfolio of highly acclaimed projects. Notable accolades include WAF World Building of the Year (the only studio to receive this prize twice), AILA Award of Excellence, AIA Jørn Utzon Award, RIBA International Award, and more. The studio values cultural understanding, community collaboration, and partnerships with First Nations people. We work closely with industry to achieve innovation and affordability. With locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and the UK, our diverse team fosters collaboration among experts across various project types.

About the role

We are actively seeking an experienced Landscape Architect with a minimum of 6 years of professional experience to join our dynamic team in Sydney. This role will see you work on a wide range of challenging projects across various sectors, including education, public domain, multi-residential, commercial and community projects.

This role requires a people person who can work with multiple teams and disciplines and is engaged, energetic and thoughtful.

As a Landscape Architect at fjcstudio, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our projects, leveraging your design acumen, technical expertise and project coordination abilities.

Working as part of a close-knit landscape team within our multidisciplinary Sydney Studio this role offers opportunities for world-class outcomes requiring a unique design focus.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with project teams, clients and stakeholders to conceptualise innovative and functional design ideas that align with project objectives and client goals
• Produce comprehensive design and project documentation, encompassing drawings, specifications, and construction details
• Conduct site visits and inspections to oversee and monitor construction progress and uphold design integrity during implementation
• Commitment to achieving sustainable and progressive design

Skills and Experience

• A degree in Landscape architecture is required
• Experience in landscape construction, documentation and preparation of DA reports is essential
• Showcase a minimum of 6 years professional experience in landscape architecture roles, supported by a portfolio demonstrating design-driven landscape architecture projects and high quality documentation
• Evolving knowledge of Australian Horticulture
• Proficiency or/level skills in digital 3D modelling programs and drafting software: ArchiCAD, Rhino and Grasshopper
• Critical eye for detail and design. Strong analytical abilities coupled with solid graphic, analytical, written and verbal communication
• Working towards or being a Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) with Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA).
• Self-driven work ethic and ability to meet fast-paced project demands and to work with minimal supervision
• Proven ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and effectively coordinate with consultants
• Proven knowledge and experience working across a range of projects
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling clear articulation of complex concepts
• Familiarity with Australian building codes, regulations, and construction methods
• Proficiency in digital graphics software such as Adobe Suite

Mandatory Requirement

It is an essential requirement that at the time of applying for this position applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia (an Australian citizen or Permanent Resident).

Fjcstudio is committed to providing an equitable, inclusive and diverse working environment.