Senior Architect

Randstad are proud to partner with the leading provider of construction and strategic building maintenance services for the Queensland Government. We are seeking a registered QLD Architect to contribute to impactful social housing projects.

Responsibilities

• Project Design & Development : Prepare feasibility studies and explore design options for social housing projects. Create and refine preliminary and schematic design drawings. Review and update designs based on project requirements or feedback.
• Collaboration & Communication : Coordinate with other architects, project managers, and team members to align on project goals. Participate in project meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and deliverables. Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) from contractors and stakeholders promptly.
• Design Review & Quality Assurance : Conduct detailed reviews of architectural plans to ensure they meet project standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with Queensland Government and building codes.
• Software Usage : Use design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other tools for project planning and execution. Update and maintain digital files for ongoing projects.
• Documentation & Reporting : Prepare and manage project documentation, including design specifications and schedules. Draft progress reports and submit them to project managers or stakeholders.
• Support for Non-Social Housing Projects : Provide architectural input on other government or maintenance projects as required. Offer design solutions for various infrastructure and building types.
• Site Visits & Assessments : Conduct on-site inspections to assess project progress or gather details for designs. Address any design or construction issues observed on-site.
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making : Identify potential design challenges and propose effective solutions. Support project teams in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

It is expected that the successful candidate will possess strong oral / written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. They will display initiative, attention to detail, and have the ability to work autonomously and unsupervised whilst contributing to the wider team's objectives of ensuring service delivery exceeds expectations.

Submit your application by clicking onto the "Apply" button. Please submit a resume and covering letter outlining relevant experience.

For a confidential discussion of this opportunity and further details, please do not hesitate to contact Julie Thomson on 0438 655 076 or email julie.thomson@randstad.com.au