Job Description
This well-established, design-led architectural practice known for delivering thoughtful, refined, and highly buildable outcomes across residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.
Working across high-density developments, large-scale residential, and complex multi-stage projects, the studio takes a holistic approach, integrating design, documentation, and construction delivery to ensure clarity from concept through to completion.
The team operates within a highly collaborative, open environment where ideas are shared openly, standards are high, and individuals are empowered to take ownership and contribute meaningfully. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth, this is an prospect to step into a key role within a progressive, design-focused practice that values both quality and people.
The Working Environment
Full-time, studio-based role
Based in Surfers Paradise
Standard hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm
The Role
Lead full end to end project lifecycle delivery including briefing, concept, documentation, and construction
Manage scope, budget, programme, and resourcing
Lead design direction aligned with client vision, budget, and constraints
Oversee high-quality documentation (DA, BA, IFC)
Coordinate teams and consultants to deliver clear outcomes
Ensure compliance with NCC, standards, and regulations
Maintain project quality, clarity, and efficiency
Mentor and support junior architects and graduates
Foster a collaborative, accountable team environment




Manage tendering, procurement, and contractor selection
Administer contracts and construction phase servicesReview RFIs, shop drawings, variations, and claims
Help shape the culture, standards, and future direction of the practice, * Step into a true leadership role with influence across projects and the practice
Allocated car space in Surfers Paradise
Diverse variety - pipeline of projects (high-rise, townhouse, modular, multi-stage developments)
Key leadership role with real ownership and visibility
Flat structure with direct 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 office with strong team environment
Mid-year events, team initiatives, and Christmas shutdown
About the Candidate
Registered Architect (Australia) with local project experience
Strong experience delivering complex residential or mixed-use projects
Confident leading projects independently and managing multiple prioritiesHighly detail-oriented with strong coordination skills
Solid understanding of construction methodology, detailing, and structural coordination
Experience with precast /modular systems highly regarded
Exposure to costing or development-side thinking is a strong advantage
Advanced Revit skills + Adobe Suite
Strong communicator: pragmatic, clear, and solutions-focused
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