Senior Architect

ARCH; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/education leadership

Work-life balance

Design studio culture

Professional development

Competitive salary

Job summary

ARCH is seeking a Senior Architect for our Sydney studio to lead the design and development of major community, health and education projects across Australia, collaborating with a talented interdisciplinary team.

With a Masters in Architecture and 10+ years of delivery experience, you will manage concept design, documentation, client engagement and compliance with codes and sustainability standards in a full-time role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
• Senior Architect with 10+ years delivering large-scale projects.
• Experience in health, sport, or education sectors.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficient with Revit and design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver major community and health facilities, learning environments and sports projects
• Lead the design and development of architectural concepts and detailed plans
• Collaborate with clients and project team to translate requirements into functional designs
• Ensure designs comply with building codes and sustainability standards
• Prepare drawings, specifications and documentation for construction
• Provide technical advice during construction
• Stay up-to-date with industry innovations
• Contribute to design process improvements

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Design thinking

Architectural resolution

Education

Masters in Architecture

Tools

Revit

Job description

About the role

Exciting opportunity for you to join the dynamic team at ARCH.

Due to recent project wins we have a number of roles available for architects and interior designers across Australia, and from graduates to senior associate level.

In this full-time role as a Senior Architect, based in our Sydney studio, you will play a key role in delivering innovative architectural solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. You will contribute to the design and development of high quality projects across a range of sectors, collaborating with a talented interdisciplinary team that works nationally across Australia.

This is a role, in which you will be able to use your skills and knowledge in project leadership, engagement with clients and stakeholders, conceptual presentation and planning, design development and detailed documentation.

About us

ARCH was previously known as Suters Architects, delivering projects in all States and Territories and internationally for over 66 years.

ARCH is a leading architecture and design firm with a reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable and people-centric solutions. Our team of talented professionals is passionate about creating built environments that enhance the lives of the people who use them.

Responsibilities

• Deliver major community and health facilities, learning environments and sports projects
• Depending on your experience you could lead the design and development of architectural concepts and detailed plans for a variety of projects
• Collaborate with clients, stakeholders and the project team to translate frequently complex requirements into functional designs that deliver well resolved architecture
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, regulations and sustainability standards
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications and documentation to support the construction process
• Provide technical advice and support to the project team throughout the construction phase
• Stay up-to-date with industry innovations and best practices in architecture
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our design processes and standards

Desirable Attributes

• Experience in health, community, sport and/or education project delivery.
• Masters of Architecture (or equivalent) at a recognisable Tertiary institution
• Senior Architect with minimum10 years experience delivering significant scale or complex projects, ideally with health or sport project experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• You will have evidence of proven time management skills in delivering projects on time, design thinking and architectural resolution.
• Strong technical skills in architectural design, including the use of Revit and other software
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Outstanding communication and collaboration skills
• Familiarity with relevant building codes, regulations and sustainability standards
• Passion for delivering high-quality, user-centric architectural solutions

Benefits of working with ARCH

• Sector-specialist design leadershipin Health, Sports, Education etc
• Generous market-based remuneration
• Genuine work-life balance
• Design Studio Culture
• Paid registration and memberships of professional peak bodies (AIA and ACA)
• Competitive salary higher than industry award
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Collaborative and supportive team environment