Sports Architect Melbourne: Concept to Construction

Gensler; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Annual bonus opportunities

Professional development reimbursement

Job summary

Gensler is seeking a Sports-focused Architect in Melbourne with 3–5 years of experience to help deliver innovative sports and entertainment projects from concept through documentation and construction.

You will collaborate with Project Architects, Design Managers and Design Directors, producing high-quality technical documentation and coordinating with internal teams, consultants and contractors to realise design ideas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent recognised qualification.
• 3–5 years of relevant architectural experience, ideally including exposure to sports, stadium, training facility, entertainment or other large-scale complex projects.
• Proficiency in Revit and familiarity with 3D modelling, visualisation and graphic software.
• Experience contributing to projects through design development and construction documentation.
• Good understanding of how buildings are constructed and the ability to produce clear and accurate technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of relevant building codes, standards, construction methods and building systems.
• Strong design and technical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to contribute to multiple project activities and deadlines.
• A passion for Sports design and an interest in developing deeper expertise in sports and entertainment projects.

Responsibilities

• Work as an integral part of the design team to develop cohesive and technically sound design solutions that respond to the project brief.
• Support projects through design development, documentation and construction phases.
• Coordinate project documentation with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape, civil and other consultants.
• Produce drawings, specifications and other technical documentation with a high level of accuracy and quality.
• Work closely with Project Architects, Design Managers and Design Directors to maintain design intent throughout project delivery.
• Assist in resolving technical and design issues to develop practical and constructible solutions.
• Review drawings for compliance with relevant building codes, standards and project requirements.
• Support construction administration activities, including submittals, RFIs and substitution requests.
• Participate in site observations and document site reviews during construction.
• Communicate effectively with project team members, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for sports and entertainment environments.
• Participate in office activities, initiatives and learning programs.

Skills

Architectural design

Revit

Team collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

3D modelling

Job description

Gensler is seeking a Sports-focused Architect in Melbourne with 3–5 years of experience to help deliver innovative sports and entertainment projects from concept through documentation and construction.

You will collaborate with Project Architects, Design Managers and Design Directors, producing high-quality technical documentation and coordinating with internal teams, consultants and contractors to realise design ideas.