Senior Project Architect - Sports & Entertainment

About the role

An exceptional opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Project Architect to join a highly regarded design practice delivering major sports, stadium and entertainment projects. Working alongside accomplished Design Directors and senior sector leaders, you will lead multidisciplinary project teams from concept design through documentation, approvals and construction.

Key responsibilities

• Leading teams of architects and designers across all project stages
• Translating design intent into coordinated, technically resolved and constructible outcomes
• Managing communication between clients, consultants, contractors, vendors and internal project teams
• Overseeing the production of drawings, specifications and construction documentation
• Maintaining a high standard of design, documentation and technical quality
• Resolving complex design, compliance and construction issues
• Managing RFIs, submittals and substitution requests during construction
• Liaising with relevant authorities throughout the approvals and construction process
• Guiding project teams on local and national building codes
• Monitoring project programmes, deliverables and financial performance
• Reviewing and contributing to proposals, contracts and project planning
• Building and maintaining strong, long‑term client relationships
• Mentoring and developing junior and intermediate team members

Required profile

• Registration as an Architect in Australia preferred
• 10+ years of relevant architectural experience
• Proven track record delivering stadiums, training facilities, sports precincts or entertainment venues
• Experience taking complex projects from concept design through to construction completion
• Advanced proficiency in Revit
• Strong capability across 3D modelling, visualisation and graphic presentation software
• Experience across the complete project lifecycle, including post‑occupancy
• Ability to lead concurrent projects at different stages of development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong leadership, team management and client relationship capabilities

Required skills

• Revit
• 3D modelling
• Visualisation
• Graphic presentation software