Hunt Architects is seeking a Senior Architectural Technician to work with our Perth Studio.

As a Senior Architectural Technician, based in our Perth Studio, you will play a key role in bringing architectural designs to life by transforming concepts and drawings into highly detailed technical plans ready for construction. You will work closely with your project team to ensure that every aspect of the building’s design is feasible, meeting regulatory requirements, and adhering to the Project Architect’s vision.

This role is ideal for someone with a minimum of 10 years’ experience, a strong commitment to quality design, and exceptional detailing and documentation skills. As part of a long-term succession plan for our Perth team, you’ll play a pivotal part in an exciting range of projects as they advance into the detailed design and documentation phase. We’re seeking an accomplished professional with a proven record in project delivery who thrives in a collaborative, open-studio environment.

The role requires strong experience in project delivery, detailed design, and technical resolution. You’ll also lead our documentation team on medium to large-scale projects, managing everything from detailed design to construction deliverables. If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in documentation within a forward-thinking, team-oriented studio, we’d love to hear from you.

Start Date: Jan/Feb 2025

Salary & Incentives
Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience. Other incentives include a paid parental leave, an office culture that provides work/ life balance and a clearly defined career path.

Applicant Requirements

• Degree in Architecture, Architectural Drafting or relevant qualification.
• Advanced Revit skills required.
• Strong construction detailing expertise.
• Building & construction industry experience needed.
• State Government project experience preferred, not critical.
• Essential experience with IFT and IFC documentation.
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Large-scale project experience.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards & NCC.

Role Expectations

• Leadership and Team Support: Report to the Principal/Project Leader, as 2IC to lead a team of technicians on projects valued from $1M to $100M.
• Design and Drafting: Produce concept designs and working drawings across various sectors.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate with the Projects team, architects, consultants, and external contractors to ensure seamless project progress.
• Mentorship and Development: Mentor junior team members, focusing on upskilling and team coordination.
• Construction Detailing Expertise: Apply a strong knowledge of high-quality construction detailing.
• Documentation Preparation: Prepare Issue for Tender and Issue for Construction documentation.
• Revit Expertise and Team Training: Advanced Revit modelling skills for accurate project documentation, assisting in training and improving efficiencies.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct quality checks at each project stage to maintain standards.
• Documentation Management: Oversee the maintenance and storage of all construction documentation.
• Detailed Design Interpretation: Interpret project requirements to complete detailed design concepts.

Company Background
Hunt Architects is a dynamic, multi-disciplinary studio dedicated to crafting impactful architectural, interior, and master planning solutions. With established studios in Perth and Sydney and our newly formed Melbourne Studio, we deliver projects throughout Australia. We design spaces that touch every phase of life—learning, growing, working, healing, and celebrating—with a strong focus on community and responsibility. With over 50 years of industry leadership, Hunt is recognised for our innovative, service-driven, and award-winning approach.

At Hunt, you’ll find a culture that values collaboration, open dialogue, and continual learning, empowering every team member to contribute bold, imaginative ideas. We’re committed to pushing creative boundaries while delivering an exceptional client experience. As we look to the future, we’re excited to grow with talented individuals who share our passion for redefining design excellence.

Why Join Our Studio?
At Hunt Architects, you’ll join a team with a legacy of over 50 years of award-winning, service-driven design across diverse sectors. Our projects range across all sectors and disciplines, offering the opportunity to work on diverse opportunities and develop versatile skillsets. We foster a collaborative work culture where all input is considered and teamwork are valued. Our diverse and inclusive group of architects, designers, and specialists support each other’s growth. We’re committed to professional development, providing mentorship, training, and the opportunity to lead. With a focus on responsible, community-centered design, Hunt Architects offers a path for those looking to make an impact with their careers while contributing to spaces that better serve our community.

 

Please send your CV and portfolio to office@huntarchitects.com.au