CAMERON CHISHOLM NICOL

Health Project Architect / Project Leader

Lead Meaningful Projects. Influence Design. Shape Your Career.

Cameron Chisholm Nicol (CCN) is seeking a talented and motivated Health Project Architect / Project Leader to join our Perth studio.

This is an excellent opportunity for an architect with demonstrated healthcare sector experience who is looking to take on greater project responsibility, develop their leadership capabilities and contribute to the design and delivery of high-quality healthcare environments across Western Australia.

For over 140 years, CCN has been shaping Western Australia through thoughtful, enduring architecture. Our portfolio spans health, aged care, retirement living, commercial, mixed-use, multi-residential, hospitality, education and community projects, with a strong focus on design excellence, technical rigour and client relationships.

The Opportunity

Working closely with our Directors and other project leaders, you will play a key role in the design, coordination and delivery of healthcare projects, from early planning and concept design through to documentation and construction.

You will be involved in clinical stakeholder engagement, consultant coordination, technical documentation and project delivery, while contributing to design outcomes that respond to the operational, functional and wellbeing needs of patients, staff and the wider community.

Our healthcare portfolio includes

- Hospital developments, refurbishments and clinical facility upgrades
- Specialist healthcare and clinical environments
- Healthcare planning, feasibility studies and masterplanning
- Aged care, dementia care and retirement living developments
- Community health and associated facilities

You will also have opportunities to contribute to CCN's broader portfolio of commercial, mixed-use, residential and community projects.

About You

You are a capable and well-rounded architect with practical healthcare project experience, who enjoys both design and delivery and is ready to take on greater responsibility.





You understand the complexities of healthcare environments, including the importance of clinical functionality, operational requirements, stakeholder engagement and technical coordination.

Essential

- Registered Architect in Western Australia, or eligible for registration
- 1–5 years post-registration experience, with demonstrated healthcare project experience
- Experience in the design, documentation and delivery of hospital or healthcare facilities
- Sound understanding of healthcare planning principles, clinical workflows, functional relationships and operational requirements
- Familiarity with the Australasian Health Facility Guidelines (AusHFG) and relevant healthcare design standards
- Experience in design development, consultant coordination, documentation and construction phase services
- Strong proficiency in Revit with excellent technical documentation and detailing skills
- Sound understanding of the NCC, relevant Australian Standards and local construction practices
- Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills
- Organised, proactive and capable of managing multiple project priorities
- Collaborative mindset and willingness to support and mentor junior team members

Desirable

- Experience working on WA public or private healthcare projects
- Experience engaging with clinical user groups, health service providers and specialist healthcare consultants
- Understanding of healthcare-specific requirements, including infection prevention and control, accessibility, clinical services and medical equipment coordination
- Experience in healthcare refurbishments, staged works and projects within operational hospital environments
- Contract administration and construction phase experience




- Experience across aged care, retirement living or other sectors
- Interest in developing project leadership, client relationships and project management capabilities

Why Join CCN?

- Work directly with experienced Directors and project leaders on meaningful healthcare projects across Western Australia
- Contribute to the design and delivery of environments that positively impact patients, healthcare professionals and communities
- Opportunities to take ownership of projects and develop your project leadership capabilities
- Exposure to all stages of project delivery, from early planning and concept design through to construction
- Work across a diverse architectural portfolio beyond the healthcare sector
- Strong opportunities for career progression, professional development and increasing project responsibility
- Access to mentoring and guidance from experienced architects and industry leaders
- Supportive studio culture with a strong emphasis on collaboration, teamwork and knowledge sharing
- Positive office culture, regular social activities and a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing
- Flexible and supportive working environment

At CCN, we believe outstanding projects are delivered by great people. We foster a collaborative studio environment where mentoring, professional growth, design excellence and team culture are valued equally. You'll work alongside experienced practitioners who are committed to helping you develop your skills, confidence and career while contributing to projects that make a meaningful difference to communities across Western Australia.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're an architect with healthcare project experience who is looking to take on greater responsibility, develop your leadership capabilities and contribute to meaningful architectural outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and portfolio to:

Jackson Liew

Director – Cameron Chisholm Nicol

[email protected] | (phone hidden)

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

📌 Health Project Architect / Project Leader (Perth)
🏢 Cameron Chisholm Nicol
📍 Perth