Project Architect/ Project Lead

2 weeks ago

Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia PBD Architects Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

Who We Are

PBD Architects is a design-driven architecture firm based in Sydney, with a diverse and loyal client base across residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. We specialise in delivering high-quality architectural and interiors projects, including multi-residential, seniors living, aged care, master planning, and hospitality. At PBD, our design ethos emphasises a balance between quality architecture, efficient planning, and engaging interior design that truly resonates.

About the Role

We're looking for a Project Architect to lead the concept, schematic, and design development phases of projects, ensuring client briefs are executed to the highest standard. This is a pivotal role that requires strategic design expertise, team leadership, and an eye for innovative architectural solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and interpret design concepts that align with PBD's vision and client objectives
  • Create innovative, thoughtful designs that fulfill client briefs and exceed expectations
  • Prepare professional, high-quality presentations for clients and stakeholders
  • Collaborate effectively with project leaders, clients, and consultants to ensure project success
  • Stay current with design trends to inspire high-caliber and sophisticated work
  • Act as a role model and mentor within the team, fostering a collaborative and creative environment

About You

  • To thrive in this role, you'll bring:
  • 5+ years of post graduate local architectural experience, particularly in multi-residential or high-end residential projects
  • Ideally Australian registration as an Architect
  • Proficiency in ArchiCAD and other design software, including SketchUp, and Photoshop
  • Creative and strategic design thinking grounded in practical experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent team management abilities
  • A results-driven mindset with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure

What We Offer

Join our vibrant Surry Hills office and enjoy working across the full project lifecycle, from concept to completion. We prioritize support, career development, and a culture of innovation.

Perks at PBD Architects:

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Prime inner-city location in Surry Hills, with endless food and coffee options nearby
  • Ongoing professional development through seminars, workshops, and team-building activities
  • Socials, including Friday night drinks, fitness training, and our annual tennis tournament

We're seeking ambitious, creative professionals who are passionate about design and thrive in a collaborative environment. If you're looking for a role where you'll be mentored by industry experts and supported in your professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.

To Apply

Please send your application and portfolio to

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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