Registered Architect

Pynenburg & Collins Architects Ltd; Wellington; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pynenburg & Collins Architects in Wellington, NZ, is seeking a Registered Architect to work on technically complex projects with a collaborative team.

You will lead and contribute to project delivery across multiple stages, produce technical documentation, coordinate with clients and consultants, and mentor graduates within a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• NZ Registered Architect status
• Strong technical and documentation capability
• Experience across project delivery phases
• Proficiency in Revit and industry-standard software
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset
• Someone who enjoys working in technically challenging environments

Responsibilities

• Leading and contributing to project delivery across multiple stages
• Producing and reviewing technical documentation and drawings
• Coordinating with consultants, clients, and project stakeholders
• Supporting quality outcomes across projects
• Contributing to design thinking, technical problem-solving, and delivery planning
• Mentoring and supporting graduates and emerging professionals
• Building trusted relationships with clients and project teams

Skills

NZ Registered Architect

Technical capability

Documentation capability

Project delivery experience

Revit proficiency

Stakeholder management

Collaborative mindset

Technical environments aptitude

Tools

Revit

Job description

Work on projects that challenge you technically and grow you professionally

Pynenburg & Collins Architects is looking for a Registered Architect who wants to work on meaningful, technically complex projects alongside a collaborative and highly capable team.

Our work spans science, research, education, remote environments, and technically demanding facilities where thoughtful design and technical precision genuinely matter.

This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys solving problems, working closely with clients and teams, and contributing to projects that require both creativity and rigour.

We’re looking for someone who is proactive, collaborative, curious, and confident balancing technical delivery with strong communication and relationship management.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading and contributing to project delivery across multiple stages
• Producing and reviewing technical documentation and drawings
• Coordinating with consultants, clients, and project stakeholders
• Supporting quality outcomes across projects
• Contributing to design thinking, technical problem-solving, and delivery planning
• Mentoring and supporting graduates and emerging professionals
• Building trusted relationships with clients and project teams

What we’re looking for

• NZ Registered Architect status
• Strong technical and documentation capability
• Experience across project delivery phases
• Proficiency in Revit and industry-standard software
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset
• Someone who enjoys working in technically challenging environments

Why join us?

We’re building a business focused on technical excellence, strong relationships, and high-performing teams.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on unique and meaningful projects, contribute ideas, and grow within a practice that values curiosity, accountability, and continuous improvement.

We want people who care deeply about the quality of their work, support the people around them, and want to help shape the future of the practice.

About Pynenburg & Collins Architects

Pynenburg & Collins Architects is a New Zealand architectural practice specialising in technically complex environments, including science, research, education, and remote projects. We combine deep technical expertise with thoughtful design to create spaces that perform exceptionally well for the people who use them.

Applications close on 25 September 2026; however, we will be reviewing applications as they are received, so we encourage early applications.