Experienced Graduate Architect/Assistant Project Manager
Location: Sydney
Your New Company
Our client is a reputable Australian project delivery and advisory firm with a strong track record in delivering high-end residential projects. What sets them apart is their hands-on involvement across the full project lifecycle, strong design management capability, and a long-standing focus on quality-driven residential developments.
Your New Role
You will work closely with external architects, consultants, builders, and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered in line with design intent, quality standards, and programme objectives. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site involvement throughout the delivery phase.
Job Responsibilities
Contribute to concept and schematic design, ensuring alignment with client and project requirements
Prepare and coordinate construction drawings, specifications, and design documentation
Manage design coordination across consultants and contractors to meet project milestones
Liaise with high-end residential clients and act as the main point of contact for project queries
Assist with tendering, contract administration, RFIs, variations, and progress claims
Perform superintendent duties and conduct regular site visits to monitor quality, programme, and compliance
Resolve on-site technical issues, maintain design integrity, and enforce HSE standards
Provide regular project updates and present design solutions effectively
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field
2–5 years’ experience in architecture or project coordination, including high-end residential projects, with a sound understanding of local building codes and regulations
Strong design sensibility with excellent attention to detail and communication skills
Well-organised, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, with exposure to contract administration and superintendent duties
Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite; bilingual in English and Chinese (preferred)
Referrals
If you know talented professionals who would excel in this role, we welcome your referrals. A referral bonus is offered for successful hires.
How to Apply
If you're interested in this position, please forward your updated CV to info@mandarintalents.com.au
About Us
We are a bilingual recruitment consultancy connecting Australian and multinational businesses with Mandarin–English speaking talent. We value professionalism, efficiency and long-term partnerships. To explore more Mandarin-speaking opportunities, follow our LinkedIn page: Mandarin Talents Recruitment.