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1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Cley StudioSENIOR PROJECT | LEAD ARCHITECT - IMMEDIATE STARTLead high-quality projects with a collaborative Sydney studioWere seeking a seasoned and capable Project Lead Architect to join our established, construction documentation-focused practice in Sydney. This is a senior leadership role for someone who knows how to run complex residential projects from start to finish; confidently leading teams, managing consultants and stakeholders, and delivering outstanding architectural outcomes with precision, clarity, and care.Our studio is known for its deep commitment to design quality, efficiency and technical rigour. We specialise in Class 2 residential apartment buildings. Our portfolio also includes education, industrial, commercial, seniors living and childcare sectors. We pride ourselves on a grounded, collaborative approach and are looking for someone who shares these values.About the RoleYoull be working directly with the Practice Directors and overseeing multiple projects through all phases: from early design to documentation, authority approvals, tendering, and construction. Youll be leading teams, mentoring staff, engaging with clients and consultants, and maintaining a high standard of design delivery across the board.This role suits an experienced architect with sound experience leading residential projects. Youll bring confidence, and a proactive mindset to everything you do.You Are:A Registered Architect in Australia with 10+ years post-graduate experienceAn accomplished project leader with a strong portfolio of Class 2 multi-residential workConfident and experienced across all project stages, including constructionHighly proficient in Revit, with excellent documentation and coordination skillsA strong communicator who can lead internal teams and external stakeholders alikeThoroughly familiar with NCC, SEPP65, ADG, and other key compliance frameworksExperienced in project budgeting, programming, and risk managementA natural mentor who enjoys supporting and guiding junior staffDBP Practitioner registration is a plus, but not essentialExperience in commercial, industrial, education or childcare projects is also a bonusWhat We Offer:A senior leadership role in a collaborative, design-led studioA strong pipeline of residential and mixed-use projectsDirect collaboration with Practice Directors and key decision-makersA workplace that values professional trust, autonomy, and integrityOpportunities for continued leadership growth and influenceA competitive salary package and flexible working optionsIf youre a senior architect who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentand youre ready to step into a key role with real impactwe want to hear from you.Please send your CV, portfolio, and a brief cover letter to: hello@cleystudio.com.auImmediate start available. 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