Senior Architect - Design + Project Lead

Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au

Location VIC - Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Salary AUD 100,000 - 140,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Lead
Source Shazamme
Architecture & Interiors
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and experienced Senior Architect to join a well-established Melbourne design studio working across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, education, and hospitality projects.

This is a key position within the studio, suited to someone who is confident leading projects from concept through to delivery, while remaining hands-on across design, Revit documentation, client management, and visual presentation work.

The practice is particularly seeking someone with a strong background in Australia's hospitality sector, so previous experience delivering hospitality-focused projects will be highly regarded.

The Role
You will play a lead role across multiple projects, managing both the creative and delivery aspects of delivery while working closely with clients, consultants, and working within Revit

Responsibilities include:
  • Leading projects from concept design through to construction documentation
  • Producing high-quality design presentations and 3D visualisations within Revit
  • Managing and coordinating Revit documentation packages
  • Liaising directly with clients, consultants, and stakeholders
  • Mentoring and supporting junior/intermediate team members
  • Coordinating project delivery, timelines, and consultant teams
About You
  • Registered Architect or highly experienced Senior Architect
  • Strong local Melbourne project experience
  • Advanced Revit capability including documentation and 3D rendering/visualisation
  • Previous experience across hospitality. Workplace, commercial and/or high-end residential projects also encouraged
  • Strong design sensibility alongside technical delivery capability
  • Confident client-facing communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to lead projects autonomously and manage multiple stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of Australian construction standards and local regulations
What's On Offer
  • Design-led and collaborative studio environment
  • Diverse project portfolio across hospitality, workplace, residential and commercial sectors
  • Opportunity to take ownership of projects and client relationships
  • Long-term career growth within a respected Melbourne studio
  • Competitive salary package based on experience
If you are a design-focused Senior Architect who enjoys balancing creativity, technical delivery, and client engagement, we would love to hear from you.

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Where is the Senior Architect - Design + Project Lead job located?
The Senior Architect - Design + Project Lead role with Design and Build is based in VIC - Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Senior Architect - Design + Project Lead role pay?
Design and Build lists the Senior Architect - Design + Project Lead role at AUD 100,000–140,000 per year.
Is the Senior Architect - Design + Project Lead role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Senior Architect - Design + Project Lead role?
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