Job Title: Architect / Project Architect – Perth, Western Australia
Overview:
Join IA Group, a heritage-rich Australian design practice renowned for shaping the nation’s workplaces, educational institutions, and public environments with a bold, forward-thinking approach. As a key player in our growing Western Australia team, you’ll be entrusted with delivering high-profile projects that not only influence how communities learn, work, and connect but also elevate your professional reputation within a practice celebrated for design excellence and public impact. This is more than a job—it’s your opportunity to embed your expertise into projects that matter, lead innovative design solutions, and help forge the future of IA’s architecture offering in Australia’s dynamic landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the delivery of architectural projects or specific project packages, ensuring designs meet high standards of quality, functionality, and compliance.
- Manage comprehensive documentation processes using Revit, from concept through to construction documentation.
- Act as the Superintendent Representative for WA Government projects, overseeing critical delivery stages with technical rigor and clarity.
- Coordinate seamlessly with consultants, engineers, and contractors to integrate specialist inputs into cohesive project outcomes.
- Ensure all project processes adhere to NCC, Australian Standards, and statutory requirements, upholding IA’s reputation for quality assurance.
- Act as a primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships through clear communication and professional guidance.
- Support the construction phase by administering contracts, reviewing shop drawings, and conducting site inspections to uphold design intent.
Skills & Experience:
- Registered Architect (or nearing registration), with 4–10+ years’ experience across diverse sectors.
- Proven technical mastery with a sharp eye for detail, coordination, and project delivery.
- Demonstrated ability to lead contract administration and superintendent roles effectively.
- Proficiency in Revit and CAD, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful project execution.
- Experience across sectors such as government, airports, education, commercial workplaces, or infrastructure is highly desirable.
Benefits:
- Be part of a nationally respected studio with a rich Australian heritage and a vibrant culture of innovation.
- Hybrid work policy balancing on-site presence with flexibility to support work-life balance.
- Work on high-impact projects that shape communities and public spaces across Australia.
- Opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative, supportive environment with clear pathways to leadership.
- Enjoy a dynamic studio environment that values design excellence, technical rigour, and environmental sustainability.
- Engage in stimulating projects with a forward-focused, ambitious team committed to your development.
Express your expertise at a practice where heritage meets innovation, and help us shape the future of architecture in Western Australia.