At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major civic and defence projects from design to delivery, making impactful decisions.
- Company: Reputable studio in Queensland known for thoughtful design and reliable delivery.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, guaranteed project pipeline, structured mentoring, and frequent salary reviews.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team of 60+ professionals with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape Queensland’s built environment while enhancing your leadership skills and portfolio.
- Qualifications: Experience in delivering projects in Australia and strong Revit proficiency required.
The predicted salary is between 120000 - 130000 $ per year.
Base pay range A$120,000.00/yr - A$130,000.00/yr. Shape your week, secure your future and design projects that matter. You’ll enjoy a guaranteed pipeline of public sector projects stretching 5 years ahead, giving you long‑term security while working on a flat 38‑hour week. Flexible start and finish times mean you can set your day around family, hobbies, or simply having more breathing space.
Your expertise will drive large‑scale civic and defence projects from concept through to delivery, giving you full ownership of design outcomes. These high‑profile commissions will showcase your skills, build a standout portfolio, and give you influence over Queensland’s built environment. You’ll also sharpen your leadership skills by coordinating consultants, guiding graduates, and engaging directly with clients. Every decision you make will carry weight, and every project will strengthen your profile as a trusted design leader.
Career development is built in: expect structured mentoring, support for Queensland Architecture Registration, frequent salary reviews, and opportunities to step up quickly. Your growth will match the impact you make.
What you’ll do:
- Lead sections of multi‑million‑dollar civic, defence and public sector projects from design through to delivery.
- Make key design and technical decisions, overseeing DA submissions, tender documentation, RFIs and site visits.
- Coordinate consultants, manage stakeholder engagement, and oversee QA to keep projects on track.
What you’ll need:
- Solid experience delivering projects in Australia from DA through to handover.
- Strong Revit proficiency (essential) and knowledge of industry‑standard tools.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to lead meetings.
About the Employer:
This studio has a long‑standing reputation across Queensland for thoughtful design and reliable delivery. With a team of 60+ professionals and a growing national footprint, they specialise in civic, defence, education and healthcare projects. Their structure allows them to manage major projects while still giving clients a personal, responsive service.
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