Principal / Senior Project Architect - Seniors Living (Bus. Development focus)

ThomsonAdsett is hiring a Principal / Senior Project Architect in Brisbane, specifically focused on spearheading and expanding their Seniors Living portfolio through a mix of project delivery and business development.

Job Overview

Company: ThomsonAdsett (multidisciplinary architecture and design firm with studios in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne)

Role Type: Principal / Senior Project Architect (Business Development & Leadership Focus)

Experience Required: 10+ years of post-grad architectural experience

Key Responsibilities

Business Growth & Strategy

Secure Projects: Identify market trends, track pipelines, and win new work in the Seniors Living/Residential Aged Care sector.

Networking: Act as a brand ambassador, attend industry events, and maintain relationships with developers, operators, and consultants.

Bids & Tenders: Lead high-quality project proposals, expressions of interest (EOIs), and pitch presentations.

Project Delivery & Team Leadership

Project Management: Independently manage daily project operations, consultant coordination, timelines, budgets, and outputs.

Mentorship:



Lead and mentor junior staff while maintaining design quality from concept to completion.

What They Are Looking For ("About You")

Qualifications: 10+ years of experience with a solid track record in Residential Aged Care. Architectural registration in Australia is highly preferred. Health sector experience desirable.

Business Acumen: Established industry network, client-facing confidence, and a proven ability to win bids.

Technical & Software Skills: Advanced Revit skills, high proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign/Photoshop) for pitch materials, and deep knowledge of the National Construction Code (NCC) and Australian Standards.

Mindset: Entrepreneurial, collaborative, and a solid presenter.

Work Environment: Modern office in the King Street precinct featuring a wellness/parenting room and end-of-trip facilities.

Health & Well-being: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling services.

Social & Development: Monday morning teas, charity fundraisers, annual performance reviews, and training support.

Salary is commensurate to experience.

You must have the right to work in Australia.

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📌 Principal / Senior Project Architect - Seniors Living (Bus. Development focus) (Brisbane City)
🏢 Thomson Adsett Architects
📍 Brisbane City