Gold Coast Mc, Australia

This well-established,design-led architectural practice known for delivering thoughtful, refined, andhighly buildable outcomes across residential, commercial, and mixed-useprojects.

Working across high-densitydevelopments, large-scale residential, and complex multi-stage projects, thestudio takes a holistic approach, integrating design, documentation, andconstruction delivery to ensure clarity from concept through to completion.

The team operates within ahighly collaborative, open environment where ideas are shared openly, standardsare high, and individuals are empowered to take ownership and contributemeaningfully. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth, this is anopportunity to step into a key role within a progressive, design-focusedpractice that values both quality and people.

The Working Setting

- Full time, studio-based role

- Based in Surfers Paradise

- Standard hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm

The Role

- Lead full end to end project lifecycle deliveryincluding briefing, concept, documentation, and construction

- Manage scope, budget, programme, and resourcing

- Lead design direction aligned with clientvision, budget, and constraints

- Oversee high-quality documentation (DA, BA,IFC)

- Coordinate teams and consultants to deliverclear outcomes

- Ensure compliance with NCC, standards, andregulations

- Maintain project quality, clarity, andefficiency

- Mentor and support junior architects andgraduates

- Foster a collaborative, accountable teamenvironment

- Manage tendering, procurement,



and contractorselection

- Administer contracts and construction phaseservices

- Review RFIs, shop drawings, variations, andclaims

- Help shape the culture, standards, and futuredirection of the practice

A Successful Candidate

- Registered Architect (Australia) with localproject experience

- Strong experience delivering complexresidential or mixed-use projects

- Confident leading projects independently andmanaging multiple priorities

- Highly detail-oriented with strong coordinationskills

- Solid understanding of constructionmethodology, detailing, and structural coordination

- Experience with precast /modular systems highly regarded

- Exposure to costing or development-sidethinking is a strong advantage

- Advanced Revit skills + Adobe Suite

- Strong communicator: pragmatic, clear, andsolutions-focused

Why Join Us

- Step into a true leadership role with influenceacross projects and the practice

- Allocated car space in Surfers Paradise

- Diverse variety - pipeline ofprojects (high-rise, townhouse, modular, multi-stage developments)

- Key leadership rolewith real ownership and visibility

- Flat structure withdirect access to design leadership

- Suited to someone that is mature in their career, and can work autonomously and in a team

- Collaborative,social, and down-to-earth studio culture

- Open-plan officewith strong team environment

- Mid-year events,team initiatives, and Christmas shutdown

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📌 Project Lead (Architect) (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Integrated Human Resourcing
📍 City of Gold Coast