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 strong 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) in Brisbane employer: Thomson Adsett Architects
ThomsonAdsett is an exceptional employer that fosters a creative and collaborative work environment in the vibrant King Street precinct of Fortitude Valley. With over 50 years of experience, we offer ongoing training, support for Architecture Registration, and a clear career growth pathway, all while working on diverse projects that make a positive impact on communities. Our inclusive culture, combined with regular social events and a commitment to employee well-being, makes us an attractive choice for passionate Architectural Graduates looking to thrive in their careers.
