Project Architect - Expression of Interest
- Full-time
- Employment status: Full-Time
Company Description
With eight design studios worldwide, chances are you've encountered our work.
We specialise in architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, and urban design. Our diverse, multi-disciplinary team brings together a wealth of skills and perspectives that unlock the economic, social, and cultural potential of projects.
Across our studios we connect insight and creativity, creating a better future by designing the world’s best places – places people love, is what drives us.
At Hassell, we're dedicated to sustainability and regenerative design. Our designers play a pivotal role in shaping a better future for communities and our planet. Join us in making a lasting impact.
Job Description
We're inviting Expressions of Interest from experienced Project Architects who are interested in taking on a key client-facing role delivering a significant education project in Canberra.
This is a 24-month fixed-term opportunity, ideal for someone who enjoys project delivery, building strong client relationships and seeing projects through construction to completion.
Based in Canberra, you'll act as Hassell's day-to-day representative, working closely with the client, consultants and contractor throughout the delivery phase. You'll have the full support of an established Sydney project team, collaborating regularly while taking ownership of the local project delivery.
In this role, you'll:
- Be the primary client contact in Canberra throughout project delivery.
- Lead the project through construction and contract administration.
- Coordinate consultants and contractors to achieve successful project outcomes.
- Resolve technical and site-related challenges with confidence.
- Work closely with our Sydney team to ensure consistent communication, quality and delivery.
- Help deliver a high-quality education project that will have a lasting impact on the community.
Qualifications
We're looking for someone who has:
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex architectural projects through construction.
- Strong client and stakeholder relationship skills.
- Excellent technical knowledge and coordination experience.
- Confidence leading project delivery and making informed decisions on site.
- Experience using Revit and delivering high-quality documentation.
- Registration as an Architect in Australia (or eligibility to become registered).
- Experience on education or public sector projects is desirable but not essential.
About the opportunity
This role is based in Canberra, working primarily from the project and client site, while remaining closely connected to our Sydney studio and project team.
If you're looking for an opportunity to broaden your experience, take ownership of a significant project and represent Hassell in a highly visible client-facing role, we'd love to hear from you.
Additional Information
Why Hassell?
Our team enjoys a wide range of benefits to support their development and well-being:
- 16 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.
- A progressive flexible work policy that allows hybrid work, location flexibility and work pattern flexibility
- Inter-studio transfer opportunities
- Wellbeing benefits
- Development and training opportunities, including access to online training programs and our People Coach program.
- Study assistance.
Hassell is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. We demonstrate our commitment to reconciliation and cultural safety by fostering inclusive environments that value the cultural identities, perspectives, and practices of all individuals. We prioritise ensuring that everyone feels safe, included, and respected.
Our local studios serve as primary hubs for in-person connection and collaboration, and we offer flexible and hybrid work arrangements. Hassell encourages sustainable work hours and actively supports the holistic health and well-being of our people.
Apply Now!
If you're interested in exploring this opportunity, please submit an Expression of Interest with your CV and portfolio and a member of the team will review and be in touch.
Please note that we do not accept speculative candidates via agencies or third parties.
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