Project Leader - Retail Sector

About the role

Cottee Parker Architects is looking for an experienced Project Leader for its Brisbane office, focused on retail and commercial projects. The role leads teams, coordinates with clients and manages consultants, partnering closely with a Project Director and taking full ownership of project outcomes, quality and timelines.

Key responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams across design, documentation and delivery.
• Manage and coordinate large-scale retail and commercial projects.
• Oversee consultant coordination and project quality from concept to construction.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients.
• Administer contracts, track budgets and manage project timelines.
• Maintain high Revit/BIM standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review and approve project documentation to meet quality and compliance benchmarks.

Required profile

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in architecture or project management roles.
• Proven leadership in delivering complex multi-residential and commercial projects.
• Architectural registration in Australia (or working towards it).
• Must be a permanent resident of Australia.

Required skills

• High-level proficiency in Revit, BIM workflows and project delivery systems.
• Solid knowledge of local building codes, BCA and contract administration.
• Ability to mentor teams and keep projects on track and on budget.

What we offer

• Award-winning projects that shape Australia's built environment.
• A collaborative, inclusive and progressive studio culture.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.