Job Description

Architect/Building Designer - Residential

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ES Design is expanding and we are seeking an experienced Architect/Building Designer to join our growing team. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of residential projects, with genuine involvement across the full project lifecycle from concept design through to construction documentation and approvals.

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You'll work within a positive, skilled and collaborative team that values experience, encourages initiative, and is committed to delivering consistently high-quality results. The following will form part of your role:

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· Deliver residential projects across all stages: preliminary studies, design development, and construction documentation.

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· Manage projects from commencement through to completion, ensuring all stages are delivered efficiently and to program.

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· Coordinate and manage external consultants and stakeholders to achieve timely project outcomes.

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· Coordinate consultants including town planners, engineers and builders.

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· Manage and guide the internal design and drafting team to ensure coordination, documentation, and deliverables are completed in line with project requirements.

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· Review, mark up, and provide clear direction on plans and documentation to maintain quality and consistency.

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· Liaise closely with clients to understand their brief, requirements, and expectations.

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· Communicate project progress, design outcomes, and technical matters clearly with clients and consultants.

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· Prepare and coordinate DA, CDC, and CC packages for residential developments.

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· Submit plans to local authorities and ensure compliance with Australian standards.

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· Produce detailed drawings for DA,



CDC and CC Packages.

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· Document standard specifications for construction finishes.

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· Interpret architectural drawings and specifications.

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· Ensure compliance with building regulations and standards.

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· Negotiate to meet project deadlines and budget constraints.

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· Attend meetings with clients and consultants in-house and off-site.

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· Resolve functional and technical design-related issues with practical solutions efficiently.

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· Assist with ad-hoc tasks as needed by team members and management.

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To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

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· Solid grasp of design principles.

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· Revit experience of minimum 2 years with concept to detailed documentation.

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· Thorough understanding of the National Construction Code of Australia (NCC) and Australian Standards.

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· Ability to collaborate effectively within project teams.

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· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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· Punctuality and ability to adhere to deadlines.

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· Motivation to continually learn and grow with the business and industry.

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· Building effective working relationships with consultants, suppliers.

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· Liaising with designers, builders, and contractors.

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· Demonstrated ability to work autonomously while effectively managing both individual and team workloads.

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· Critical thinking abilities with a keen eye for detail.

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The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:

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· Bachelor's degree in architecture.

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· Minimum of 2 years' experience as a architect/building designer.

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· Current Australian Driver's License.

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· Unrestricted Australian Working Rights.

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📌 Architect/Building Designer - Residential (New South Wales)
🏢 es.au
📍 New South Wales