About Us :
Architects, Designers, Principal Consultants, Project Managers, Development Mangers
About You :
• Dynamic, high performing Individual with great communication and consultant coordination skills.
• Tertiary qualifications in Architecture
• Min 3-5 years industry related experience as a Principal Consultant
Position Summary :
The role of Senior Architect/ Principal Consultant is a senior position within the
Aspect group. The role encompasses a broad range of activities including Architectural Design, Project Management and Consultant coordination.
As a Senior team member, you will be involved in formulating initial client briefs, project programming and planning, conceptual design through to full construction documentation, consultant coordination and site reviews. This role is key in maintaining and building relationships with clients and contractors, as well as professionally managing, and coordinating efficiencies surrounding both internal and external documentation suites and project deliverables.
Key Requirements :
• An ability to translate the design requirements of the project
• An ability to negotiate with the design team, matters of critical or technical importance which may influence the creative direction
• Ability to work through technical design issues with consultants to find cost effective solutions for our clients
• Excellent client and consultant management skills
• Project Directorship and mentoring of staff with the ability to communicate effectively
• An understanding of the requirements to design a building to suit a particular purpose
• Understanding of history, and cultural and environmental concerns
• Proficiency in Computer Aided Design and Drafting with at least a full understanding of AutoCAD, Revit for 3D modelling
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office
Job Responsibility :
• Project Coordination which includes:
• Meeting(s) and/or correspondence with consultant team.
• Meeting(s) and/or correspondence with the Client and/or their representatives.
• Minimize duplication and/or rework of documentation suites.
• Review Team Member work which includes:
• Cross check team member work against instructions.
• Sign off documentation and QA checks before issuing out of Office.
• Project Management Conduit which includes:
o Communicate and work directly between the Design and Project Management teams to streamline expectations and deliverables.
• Design & Construct Coordinator which includes:
o Structure efficiencies in documentation suites needed for deemed competent site professionals to deliver their required objectives.
o Act as the conduit between Contractors key person to manage expectations and deliverables.
o Ensure design documentation does not exceed requirements.
• Minimize duplication of Standards and Codes.
• Work with management to obtain a client brief in order to determine the type, style and size of the building or the space within the building that is to be designed, built and/or refurbished.
• Organization of the planning process in terms of designs, materials, building times and costs estimates
• Experience in Project leadership and be proficient in dealing with outside contractors and consultants
• Have capabilities in commercial projects including Architectural Design, Detailing and Documentation
• Regular reports to Executives (s) on Productivity & Availability.
• Liaison with Executive (s) on training needs.
• Mentor the Team which includes:
o Leading the team by example (i.e. alignment with key behaviours).
o Guide the team to bring out the best in everyone.
o Commit to a set time for weekly training to improve and encourage design skills & knowledge (e.g. Revit Training).
• Adopt a management style and work ethic which aligns with the group’s key behaviours.
Job Functions :
Architect
Job Benefits :
* Sunshine Coast location, Full Time
Selling Point :
NA
Contact :
Amie Willocks