Architect / Project Lead (ArchiCAD) for Class 2 Housing - Boutique Design Studio

This boutique architecture practice is looking for an experienced Architect / Project Lead to join its Sydney studio. With an impressive portfolio spanning boutique residential developments and larger-scale Class 2 multi-residential projects, this is an opportunity to take ownership of projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with the studio director, you'll lead projects across all stages while contributing to a collaborative, design-focused environment that values both creativity and technical excellence. Key responsibilities • Lead projects through all phases, from concept design and DA through to CC, construction documentation and construction support • Coordinate consultants, authorities and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery • Prepare and oversee high-quality documentation and technical detailing • Work closely with the directors and design team to deliver exceptional architectural outcomes • Manage project program, client communication and consultant coordination • Take ownership of projects while mentoring junior team members where appropriate Skills and experience • Degree qualified in Architecture • Australian project experience within reputable design-focused practices • Approximately 8–10+ years' professional experience • Strong portfolio demonstrating experience across Class 2 multi-residential projects, with exposure to high-end residential highly regarded • Proven ability to lead projects through all stages of delivery • Excellent technical knowledge, detailing and construction documentation skills • Advanced ArchiCAD proficiency • Strong communication, coordination and problem-solving abilities • Full Australian working rights Benefits and culture • Lead your own projects with genuine autonomy • Diverse portfolio ranging from luxury residential to larger-scale multi-residential developments • Join a highly regarded, design-led boutique practice with an excellent industry reputation • Flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options • Collaborative, supportive team environment with direct access to studio leadership • Long-term opportunity to grow your career within a stable and respected practice