Bearspace is a growing architecture and design practice based in Brisbane, working across a diverse mix of commercial, education, community, workplace and other projects.
As the practice enters an exciting new stage of growth, including a new partnership that will broaden its architectural capability and project portfolio, we are seeking a Registered Architect, Senior Architect or Associate to join the team.
This is an opportunity to work across projects of varying scale, from smaller projects where you can take genuine ownership through to larger and more complex projects, while continuing to develop your leadership, client and commercial capability.
About Bearspace
Bearspace is a boutique architecture and design studio focused on creating thoughtful, functional environments that connect people and enhance experience.
The studio works collaboratively across the full project lifecycle, giving the team exposure from early concept and design development through to documentation, approvals, construction and delivery.
Through a new architectural partnership, Bearspace is expanding its capability and creating broader opportunities across commercial, education and community projects.
This diversity provides the opportunity to work across different project scales, sectors and design challenges.
The Opportunity
We are open to shaping this role based on experience, with opportunities from Registered Architect through to Associate level.
You Will Be Involved In
- Leading and contributing to projects from concept through to construction
- Working across both smaller and larger-scale projects
- Design development and technical documentation
- Coordinating consultants, contractors and project stakeholders
- Building and managing client relationships
- Managing projects independently at a senior level, or developing toward this capability
- Supporting and mentoring Architects, Graduates and Designers
- Contributing to design reviews and broader studio discussions
- Becoming increasingly involved in proposals, tenders and new opportunities
- Developing your business development and client relationship capability
- Helping shape the continued growth of the architectural team
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a Registered Architect who:
- Is registered in Australia
- Has strong architectural design and project delivery experience
- Is confident working across both design and documentation
- Can contribute to or lead projects through multiple stages
- Has strong Revit capability
- Has a good understanding of Australian construction, NCC and regulatory requirements
- Has strong communication and collaboration skills
- Is confident working with clients, consultants and project stakeholders
- Enjoys supporting and mentoring others
- Takes ownership of their work and is motivated to continue growing
You do not need to already have extensive business development experience. For someone interested in developing this capability, there will be opportunities to build client relationships, grow your network and become increasingly involved in the growth of the practice.
Why Bearspace
This is an exciting time to join Bearspace.
The practice is growing, its architectural capability is expanding and there is an opportunity to join at a point where you can genuinely contribute to what comes next.
You Will Have The Opportunity To
- Work across varied sectors and project scales
- Gain exposure across the full project lifecycle
- Work closely with Directors and senior practice leaders
- Develop your project and people leadership capability
- Build stronger client relationships
- Develop your business development skills
- Grow your professional network
- Have a genuine voice in a growing architectural practice
Brisbane and South East Queensland are experiencing an exciting period of growth and investment across infrastructure, education, commercial development and community projects.
With continued growth leading into and beyond Brisbane 2032, there are significant opportunities for architects to build their careers and be involved in projects that will help shape the region.
At the same time, Brisbane offers a great combination of career opportunity and lifestyle.
- A growing architectural, design and development market
- Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast within easy reach
- Beaches, parks and outdoor activities close to the city
- A year-round outdoor climate
- A growing food, cultural and design scene
- The opportunity to build your career while genuinely enjoying how and where you live
Location & Flexibility
- Brisbane
- Flexible working arrangements, including work from home
Click “Apply” And Submit
- Resume
- Folio – attach in place of cover letter (2MB limit)
Contact
Build Px is acting as Bearspace’s HR team on this recruitment.
Contact Gail or Seton on 0483 946 342 or email people@buildpx.com.au for more information.
