This is a management-level position focused on overseeing the delivery of a major healthcare project in Queensland, taking responsibility for on-the-ground coordination, technical delivery and stakeholder management.

The role sits within an established national architecture practice, working closely with the Sydney and Melbourne studios to coordinate construction documentation, oversee quality assurance and ensure project requirements are being met. A key part of the position involves managing consultants, resolving technical issues and maintaining effective communication between the project teams.

As the senior architectural representative on the ground in Brisbane, the Associate will play a central role in client liaison, managing RFIs, coordinating stakeholders and overseeing day-to-day project delivery. The position requires someone comfortable taking ownership of complex project requirements and keeping multiple teams aligned throughout construction.

What makes this one worth considering:

Autonomy to manage day-to-day priorities and make decisions at an Associate level

Versatile WFH arrangements, with the option to work fully remotely for a Brisbane-based candidate

Direct access to experienced Directors and senior leadership

Access to technical expertise and resources across the Sydney and Melbourne studios





Supportive, approachable management team with an emphasis on employee wellbeing

Salary package of up to $175,000 inclusive of superannuation

What the role requires:

Architect with extensive experience delivering large-scale healthcare projects, ideally through construction.

Proven experience managing consultants, contractors and client relationships, including RFIs, site coordination and resolving technical issues.

Advanced technical knowledge of construction documentation, NCC/BCA requirements and quality assurance, with the ability to manage project delivery independently at an Associate level.

About the company Established in the early 2000s, this Australian architecture and interior design practice operates across Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, delivering projects in healthcare, aged care, residential, hospitality and commercial sectors.

The practice has an established healthcare portfolio, including hospital developments, specialist treatment facilities and other complex clinical environments. Its national studio structure allows technical resources, project teams and specialist expertise to be shared across offices, with experienced leadership involved throughout project delivery.

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