The Practice: 

Our client is a mid-sized, design-driven architectural practice located.  They are Melbourne based but are currently working on a high profile project in Canberra and require on the ground assistance for up to 18 months. This practice is passionate about creating meaningful architecture, with a focus on Sustainability and  that enhances the built environment. They work on a diverse range of projects, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for innovation.

Role Overview:

They are seeking an experienced Part-Time Project Architect to join our team and play a crucial role in the delivery of a significant, high-profile tertiary education project. This role will involve working closely with the builder and on-site team to ensure the successful execution of the project. Role would be the equivalent of 2-3 days per week, but ideally spaced over 4 – 5 days, so would potentially suit a semi-retired individual or a parent looking for work during school hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• On-Site Coordination: Regular site visits to monitor construction progress, assess site conditions, and address any design or construction issues that may arise.
• Design Review and Coordination: Review shop drawings, construction documents, and specifications to ensure compliance with the design intent and project requirements.
• Problem-Solving: Collaborate with the construction team to resolve design and construction challenges, providing creative solutions and technical expertise.
• Client Liaison: Maintain effective communication with the client and project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns.
• Documentation: Liaison with Melbourne based team to ensure accurate project documentation, including as-built drawings, site instructions, and variation orders.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent.
• Proven experience in project management and construction administration.
• Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.

To Apply:

Please call Leigh Monro on 0451 674 977 or apply via the links.

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