Cottee Parker Architects is a nationally recognised, design-led practice known for delivering innovative and high-quality architectural solutions across sectors including hospitality, commercial, multi-residential, luxury residential, and retail.
We’re seeking talented and motivated Experienced Architectural Technicians or Graduates of Architecture with strong experience on Australian architectural projects to join our Gold Coast or Brisbane studios. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to exciting projects while continuing to grow professionally in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare accurate drawings, models, and schedules using Revit
Review and check documentation before submitting to the Project Leader (PL) for final approval
Efficiently coordinate consultant input and documentation across project phases
Support the PL in client, consultant, and authority meetings to facilitate project progress and approvals
Liaise with certifiers and relevant authorities to support the approval process
Assist the PL with project reviews and promptly apply recommendations
Conduct site visits to gather information and ensure accurate documentation of site conditions
Assist in resolving architectural issues and defects on-site
Collaborate with architects and interior designers on agreed project roles
Assist in developing documentation programs aligned with fees and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources
Alert the PL of any risks to program or budget
Document key decisions and maintain organised, accessible project records
Research materials and construction methods to ensure compliance with Client-Architect Agreements, codes, and consultant inputs
Implement CPA’s Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring all records and documentation are compliant
Demonstrate high attention to detail and ensure all work aligns with CPA’s documentation standards and quality protocols
Maintain accurate and organised project records and documentation
Technical Knowledge & Skills
Strong knowledge of Australian documentation standards and construction methods
High-level technical proficiency in architectural drawing and documentation
Excellent communication and project coordination skills
Demonstrated growth in understanding of building codes, construction methods, and materials through ongoing research and application
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Architecture, Diploma of Building Design, Advanced Diploma of Building Design, or equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
Skills and Experience:
Relevant qualification in Architecture, Building Design, or Architectural Technology from a recognised institution
Graduate of Architecture candidates should be eligible for registration as an Architect in Australia
Minimum 5 years’ experience on Australian architectural projects
Strong technical proficiency in architectural documentation and construction methods
High-level proficiency in Revit
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Personal Attributes:
Strong commitment to design excellence.
Adaptable, flexible, and multi-skilled with a philosophical approach to architecture.
Demonstrates initiative, attention to detail, and a commitment to meeting deadlines.
Willingness to learn and a proactive attitude toward professional development.
Why Join Us:
Cottee Parker Architects offers a collaborative and supportive working environment where you can grow your skills, work on a variety of projects, and further your career. We believe in fostering talent and promoting from within, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you are passionate about architecture and excited to contribute to innovative projects, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and portfolio to https://my.tanda.co/ats/apply/job/17b21733-f7f4-4ece-98cb-6d149bf5926b
Please nominate your preferred studio: Gold Coast or Brisbane.