Senior Architect Location - Melbourne CBD Salary - $120,000 - $140,000 super Senior Leadership opportunity An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Architect to join a well-established, design-led Architecture Firm at a pivotal stage of growth. You will take a lead role in project design and delivery across a range projects from concept development through documentation and construction. As part of a collaborative studio, you’ll contribute to design excellence and mentor emerging talent within the team. The Role This position sits within the delivery team, producing high-quality design and documentation to support projects from early coordination through to construction and installation. You will work closely with Associates, Architects and a supportive director to help coordinate, manage and deliver projects to a high standard. Why this role stands out This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of Australia’s respected architectural practices known for thoughtful design, technical rigour, and meaningful outcomes. You’ll be involved in projects that shape the built environment while working in a supportive culture that values creativity, innovation, and professional growth. Supportive, collaborative design team – join a team that genuinely works together, shares knowledge, and helps each other succeed, making your day-to-day more enjoyable and your development faster. Competitive Salary - your experience and skills will be recognised and rewarded accordingly, reflecting the level of responsibility and complexity of the projects. Work on major, high-profile projects - get exposure to technically challenging public/community builds that are iconic in the beautiful Melbourne city, all of which will enhance your portfolio and experience. Organic growth and promotions from within - many whom have started their career with this firm have stayed and climb the ladder successfully becoming a senior, which allows for more growth and opportunity to be exposed to higher up management responsibilities. This could be you. Key Responsibilities Lead architectural projects through all phases — concept, documentation and delivery. Prepare and review detailed design solutions and high-quality documentation. Coordinate with consultants, clients and contractors to achieve successful outcomes. Maintain compliance with BCA/NCC, Australian Standards and local planning requirements. Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to skill development and studio culture. Represent the practice in client meetings, design presentations and design workshops. What We’re Looking For Degree in Architecture with 7 years post-graduate experience (or equivalent). Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia is highly desirable; not mandatory Proven ability to take projects from concept through to delivery. Strong design sensibility with excellent technical, documentation and coordination skills. Proficiency in ARCHICAD is essential; REVIT or other tools advantageous. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams. High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability Collaborative mindset with clear communication skills What’s On Offer This is a long-term opportunity to join a respectable Architecture firm who is at growth phase. They value talented Architects who know the importance of and value sensible design, quality documentation, teamwork and professional development, while working on technically challenging projects that will meaningfully enhance your experience. Interested? Even if you’re not actively looking, this could be the opportunity to take your career to the next level. Get in touch for a confidential chat to explore the role, learn more about the projects, and see if this is the right fit for you. You can reach me on my email ( Shermaine.chia@sourcey.com.au ) or drop me a call on 0403 252 661.
