Architect/Designer at Woolpert in Sydney, New South Wales, AU

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

About us

Founded in 2009, Greenbox Architecture is a leading Australian design practice specialising in mission-critical architecture across data centres, health, and life sciences, alongside commercial and workplace interiors. Now part of Woolpert, a global leader in Architecture, Engineering, and Geospatial (AEG), the team combines local design expertise with global capability. Woolpert has a strong and growing presence across Australia, building on its heritage as AAM, and delivers leading-edge solutions across infrastructure, environmental, and digital projects throughout Asia-Pacific.

The ’Woolpack’ fosters a culture of innovation, inclusion, and ownership—exemplified by our celebrated Principal Program, which offers all employees, the opportunity to become company owners and share in the company’s growing success.

Great Place to Work®!

We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work® for the 9th time! We invest in advanced tools and professional development to empower our teams. Built on trust, respect, and shared success, our culture makes Woolpert more than a workplace it’s a community.

The opportunity with us as an Architect/Designer

We are looking for an Architect/Designer to join our growing Sydney team. Reporting to one of our highly skilled Associates, you will be part of a collaborative team delivering complex, large-scale, mission-critical architectural projects, including data centres and specialised infrastructure. Our current portfolio includes projects ranging from $400k to over $3billion serving a variety of clients.

You will be:

• Working on complex, multi-phase projects with a focus on achieving high-quality outcomes and compliance with regulations.
• Involved in project delivery across detail design, documentation, coordination, and construction support, ensuring projects are delivered in line with design intent.
• Coordinating with internal teams and external consultants to ensure alignment across all project stages.
• Preparing and reviewing detailed drawings and models to support accurate project documentation.
• Supporting project timelines, deliverables, and quality outcomes across multiple project phases

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant architectural experience.
• Solid understanding of Australian building codes.
• Strong level of technical/construction knowledge is highly regarded.
• Good understanding of design and construction documentation.
• Revit proficiency is essential.
• Rendering (Enscape, Lumion) and Photoshop skills will also be highly regarded.
• Experience working in complex commercial or large scale multi-residential projects is highly regarded.

This is a permanent full-time role with hybrid work arrangements.

Woolpert Benefits:

• Want to earn long-term rewards that reflect your impact? Woolpert’s Principal Program gives employees the opportunity to become stakeholders in the company and benefit directly from its growth and success.
• Want surety for your income? Woolpert employees benefit from automatic Salary Continuance Insurance provided by the company.
• Want to make the most of your salary? Woolpert offers novated leasing and salary sacrifice options to help you get more value from your income.
• Thinking of advancing your studies? Woolpack members wanting to continue their formal education with role related courses have access to reimbursements and study leave options to assist with their studies.
• Looking after your wellbeing? Woolpert employees and their immediate family members have access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program, along with our discounted voluntary corporate health insurance through Bupa.

We value diversity and inclusion at Woolpert and are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples.

As this is a full-time role, this role requires individuals with Full Working Rights in Australia. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you believe you might be a good fit and would like to join our Woolpack, click on the APPLY NOW button to submit your application. If you don’t meet all the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

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Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

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