Delivery Architect

About Woods Bagot – Architecture for Worlds Ahead

We design places that meet the challenges and opportunities of our rapidly changing world. Our commitment to exploration, impact and community creates enduring, forward‑thinking outcomes, unlocking humanity’s highest potential. With a global design culture devoted to creativity, resilience, and purpose – we ensure every project contributes to our client’s vision, inspiring future generations.

Woods Bagot is part of the 7C Network. The 7C Network is an integrated network of design and architecture companies that provides “Total Place Design,” a holistic approach to creating transformative environments. It combines capabilities from its constituent brands – including Woods Bagot, ERA-co, Impact Futures, and Customs Bureau – to offer services in placemaking, sustainability, architecture and interior design, and luxury concepts.

About the Role

Our Sydney studio is looking for a design‑led architectural leader to help shape some of our most significant projects. You’ll guide teams through concept, design and delivery, ensuring our work is thoughtful, technically strong and aligned with client expectations.

You’ll collaborate closely with Principals, support the growth of the studio, and bring a steady hand to complex project environments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys mentoring, solving challenges with clarity, and contributing to a positive, creative studio culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of major projects, providing clear direction to teams.
• Develop and communicate strong narrative‑based design concepts
• Oversee project coordination, ensuring quality across all phases
• Work closely with internal teams and external consultants to resolve complex design and technical issues
• Contribute to design reviews and integrate advanced digital tools into project workflows
• Support client relationships and contribute to bids, presentations and industry engagement
• Mentor and guide designers, helping build a collaborative, high‑performing studio culture.

About You

You are a seasoned architectural leader with a strong record of guiding teams, shaping design outcomes and delivering complex, large‑scale projects. You combine strong conceptual design ability with advanced technical judgement, and you thrive on elevating both people and projects.

You will be able to Demonstrate

• Registration as an Architect (or eligibility) with ongoing professional development.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire and guide multidisciplinary teams through complex project environments.
• Complex building experience with an attitude that is methodical, rigorous and disciplined in the practice of architecture.
• Deep design capability with a portfolio showing conceptual strength and clarity of narrative.
• Strong technical expertise across delivery, coordination, quality assurance and regulatory frameworks.
• Advanced digital skills, including:
• Revit (computational workflows highly regarded)
• Rhino + Grasshopper
• Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign & Photoshop essential)
• Rendering tools such as Enscape or V-Ray
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and contribute to business development
• The ability to produce clear and logical written communication and presentations in English.

How to Apply

Applicants are required to submit a resume including a link to your portfolio via our LinkedIn job post. Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or names from agencies. All personal data collected by the Company will be kept confidential and only used for recruitment purposes.

Mandatory requirement: It is an essential requirement that at the time of applying for this position applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia (an Australian citizen or Permanent Resident).

Inspiration. Innovation. Inclusiveness. We are Woods Bagot.

Woods Bagot is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

At Woods Bagot, we are committed to creating an environment where difference is celebrated, valued and respected, practices are equitable, and our people feel like they belong. We accept that none of us is smarter than all of us. We believe building a diverse workforce is the foundation to creativity and innovative design – it is only by working together that we can realise the potential of our people, clients and communities around us. Through our inclusive leadership and our truly global studio network of strategists, experience designers and scientists, you will find your voice and have the support and flexibility required to bring your whole self to work and build an exceptional career.