FRY is seeking an experienced Architect or Senior Architect to join our creative architecture and interiors team. This is a full-time position based in Bayside, Melbourne offering the opportunity to work across range of project typologies including Hotel, Hospitality, Residential and Multi-Residential. Ideally, you will also have a keen understanding and interest in property development projects.
As an Architect or Senior Architect, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality design solutions, leading project development from concept through to completion, and contributing to the strategic direction of our architectural practice. This is a key role for FRY's future goals and comes with growth opportunities.
What you'll be doing:
- Developing architectural concepts and design strategies that respond to client briefs and project requirements
- Producing detailed design documentation, technical drawings and specifications for construction
- Managing project timelines, budgets and stakeholder/consultant communications to ensure successful delivery
- Conducting development feasibility studies
- Presenting design proposals to clients and incorporating feedback into refined solutions
- Ensuring all designs comply with relevant building codes, planning regulations and sustainability standards
- Mentoring and supporting junior team members (for Senior Architect level)
- Contributing to business development and pursuing recent project opportunities
What we're looking for:
- Minimum of 5+ years experience architectural practice (or equivalent for Senior Architect level with 8+ years)
- Engrained local Melbourne experience and professional networks
- Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD as well as SketchUp.
- Strong technical knowledge of construction methods and material specifications
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design concepts to clients and stakeholders
- Project management experience and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Knowledge of planning and building regulations
- Leadership and mentoring capability (desirable for Senior Architect candidates)
What we offer: At FRY, we are committed to fostering a supportive and creative workplace culture within a small team environment. We offer competitive remuneration packages, professional development opportunities and the chance to work on diverse and meaningful architectural projects. There are genuine opportunities for career progression, with pathways to senior and leadership roles. We also support ongoing professional development and encourage participation in industry networks and associations.
About us:
FRY is a respected architectural practice dedicated to delivering thoughtful, high-quality design solutions across a range of project types and scales. Our practice is built on a foundation of creativity, technical excellence and collaborative partnerships. We pride ourselves on understanding client needs and translating them into creative architectural solutions that enhance communities and improve the built workplace.
With a talented team of architects and design professionals, we are committed to sustainable practice and staying at the forefront of contemporary design thinking.
Apply now:
If you are an experienced architect or senior architect looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to a dynamic Bayside practice, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and portfolio for a confidential discussion.