• Manage the entire design and documentation process to create fantastic workplaces for clients. Improve design capability across projects.
• Internal studio-like environment. Great team of six currently. Good WFH flexibility.
• Key role in a dynamic and growing business with a proud 30 year history. Flexible and supportive culture.

Hill Start International Pty Ltd is a specialist recruitment company working with quality clients to represent exceptional career opportunities across Australia.

Our client is a nationwide provider of specialist design, construction and fit out solutions to a highly profitable market in Australia. They have a track record of successfully completing projects across Australia and continue to reinforce their position as a design and market leader in their field. They have a talented and well-established internal design team of six currently, creating fantastic workplaces for clients.

Due to a sustained increase in the number of projects as well as a strategic focus on continuing to improve design capability, we have been exclusively engaged to recruit a talented and creative Project Architect to join the team. This is a full time, permanent role and there is substantial opportunity for growth within the business by delivering modern, creative designs for client projects.

Specific duties will involve.

• Provide architectural designs for construction and fit-out projects across Australia. Manage projects across all stages from concept design to full documentation.
• Improve overall design quality of projects to create stylish and functional workspaces.  Internal and external concept development, including architectural plans, floor plans and associated services, again with a focus on quality design.
• Maintain and develop client relationships. Coordinate and attend client meetings. Present documentation packages for client review.
• Liaise with external consultants, engineers and project managers. Prepare and submit detailed designs to local authorities.

The business is well-established and has excellent prospects for the future. They have survived and thrived through COVID and operate in a relatively recession-proof industry sector. Working closely with a committed and passionate management team, there is plenty of scope to genuinely add design flair to interesting and challenging projects.

This is a key senior role in the business and as such would most likely appeal to an architect with 6+ years of quality architectural experience gained in Australia. The remuneration on offer will align with your experience.

To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate.

• Bachelors degree or higher tertiary education in architecture.
• 6 years or more of quality architectural experience gained in Australia. Architectural experience for retail, commercial, office, education or healthcare projects will be especially of interest.
• Able to demonstrate design flair across projects.
• Advanced Revit capabilities.
• Eligibility to work within Australia.

The role will be based in Central Melbourne, very close to Southern Cross station and offers genuine flexibility with regard to working from home and in the office as required. There will be travel required to client, office and project locations across Melbourne/Victoria.

This is a long-term career role with the opportunity to develop your skills and over time and take on more responsibility within the business.

In the first instance, please submit your CV and any accompanying information to the Director and Principal Consultant, Jeremy Hill, quoting reference JH40280 and we will be in touch with you to discuss this in more detail.

Confidentiality and discretion assured.

jeremy@hillstart.me