Who is Marchese Partners / Life3A

Marchese Partners | Life3A is an international consultancy that offers design services, including architecture, interior design, master planning, and third age/seniors living design solutions.

With over 30 years of experience and a global reach, we stay at the forefront of innovation and change in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the United Kingdom, and Spain.

Thanks to an exciting growth period and internal movement, we now have an exciting opportunity available in our North Sydney Office: Senior Project Architect.

Be Rewarded

In addition to a competitive negotiable base salary commensurate with experience, the successful candidate will enjoy a range of benefits including

International and Domestic Study Trips: Gain global insights - We are heading to Osaka in 2025!

One Day WFH Arrangement: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home arranged by negotiation to suit your needs.

Active Social Calendar: Participate in our vibrant social events

Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values professional development and growth.

Job Stability and Growth Opportunities: Experience job stability and the chance to contribute to strategic business growth within our company.

High Profile Project: Take the lead on a landmark (~$100M) Class 2 multi-res project with a reputable client.

Your Role:

As a Senior Project Architect, you will play an essential role in supporting the design and execution of architectural projects from inception to completion. Working closely under the guidance of a Senior Associate, Associate Director or Principal, you will contribute to project development and implementation. Collaborating with clients, stakeholders, and project teams, you will help translate creative visions into practical and sustainable architectural solutions.

Responsibilities:

Design Development: Contribute to the design development process, including conceptualisation, schematic design, and design documentation.

Project Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to ensure project deliverables meet quality standards, budgetary constraints, and timelines.

Technical Expertise: Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout all project phases, from initial planning to construction administration.

Client Communication: Assist as a point of contact for clients, maintaining effective communication and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

Architectural Project Management: Manage and run large-scale or multiple small projects with support from junior staff, ensuring smooth workflow and task coordination.

What you will bring to the team

10 years of project lead experience in architecture in Australia.

Degree or diploma in Architecture.

Revit proficiency – 2 years minimum.

Thorough understanding of NCC and Australian Standards.

Experience in developing and managing client relationships.

Architect registration and D&BP registration is preferred but not required.

Experience in seniors living industry is a plus.

Experience in leading the project.

Experience in delivering multi-residential/Class 2/3 buildings.