Junior Architect

Description:

Responsible all phases of architectural work including planning, designing and overseeing the construction. You will be
involved in new building designs, extensions, alterations, restorations and conservations from the earliest stages right
through to completion. The goal is to match client’s needs and to produce sustainable, functional and aesthetically
pleasing designs.
Responsibilities
 Prepare architectural designs and highly detailed drawings both by hand and by using specialist computer-
aided design (CAD) applications as per client’s specification
 Inception design tasks (3D modelling) in accordance with project and client design briefs
 Write, execute and adjust client contracts and designs pursuant to specific consultations and to meet client
changing needs.
 Prepare detailed architectural documents for planning, building applications tenders and construction
purposes.
 Prepare and compile reports on project feasibility, site plans, project proposals, applications, contract and
cost estimation showing location and details of proposals
 Design around constraining factors such as project budget, local council legislation, town planning and
environmental impacts and project budget
 Inspect building sites, proposed locations and work in progress to check on project status, specifications and
ensure that all design are in compliance to building codes, industry and safety standards guidelines and
regulations.
 Communicate with contractors and construction workers to implement designs
 working closely with a team of other professionals such as building service engineers, construction
managers, quantity surveyors and architectural technologists
Requirements:
Mandatory three years fulltime work experience and a minimum Bachelor degree or higher.
Skills and Persona Attributes:
 Demonstrated local experience gained on high quality private residential projects
 Demonstrated capability in conceptual design, construction and tender documentation
 Good knowledge of Australian Residential construction standards, Council controls & regulations and
Building codes
 Ability to work independently and as part of a team
 Self-motivated with strong organisational skills, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
 Excellent communication and presentation skills
 Ability to liaise with consultants
 High-level ARCHICAD proficiency.
 A flair for good quality design with excellent artistic skills.
If you feel you meet the above requirements, please forward to Resume , Portfolio and Cover Letter detailing why you are suited for this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted