Senior Project Architect / Design Manager
An established architecture and design practice is seeking an experienced Senior Project Lead / Design Manager to join its Sydney team.
This is a unique dual-role opportunity, combining Design Management responsibilities on a major industrial project with Project Leadership across other current and future projects.
As a Design Manager, you will;
Lead and coordinate design delivery across complex projects and multiple stages.
Manage internal teams, consultants and sub-consultants to ensure coordinated, high-quality outcomes.
Oversee consultant appointments, scopes, fees, deliverables and contractual requirements.
Manage design coordination, documentation, quality assurance and design administration.
Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and project stakeholders.
Ensure design delivery aligns with project scope, programme, budget and client requirements.
And as a Senior Project Architect;
Lead projects from inception through to completion.
Provide strategic leadership to project teams and consultants.
Manage project performance, programme, budget, scope, risk and commercial outcomes.
Build and maintain strong client relationships.
Oversee project delivery, governance, administration and resource planning.
Contribute to business development and broader practice leadership.




Drive continuous improvement across project delivery systems and processes.
To be successful, you will have;
Registered Architect and/or a relevant architectural degree from a recognised institution.
Strong experience leading complex projects through multiple stages.
Proven industrial project experience at a senior level is essential.
Expert knowledge of consultant coordination, appointments, scopes, fees, deliverables and contracts.
Solid commercial awareness and professional judgement.
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong organisational and time management abilities.
Experience with resource planning, project governance and delivery oversight.
Expert proficiency in Revit and BIM, with a strong understanding of coordinated documentation.
What's on Offer;
Senior leadership role with a respected architecture practice.
Opportunity to work across major and complex industrial projects.
Dual project leadership and design management responsibilities.
Strong long-term career progression.
Generous salary offered dependent on experience.
For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B; and our clients please contact Charlie Jones on ******** *** Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.
Thanks for your consideration.
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📌 Senior Project Architect / Design Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Design And Build Recruitment
📍 New South Wales