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Project Architect - Data Centres

Sydney, NSW · Architecture/Engineering

Join a nationally recognised design practice with studios in Sydney and Melbourne, delivering high-performing projects across data-centre, and infrastructure sectors. This is an opportunity to take ownership of complex, large-scale projects through the full lifecycle  from design concept to construction delivery.

You’ll lead new-build data-centre developments in NSW, overseeing all client, consultant, and stakeholder coordination. Working within a practice known for its forward-thinking approach to design and technology, you’ll enjoy genuine autonomy backed by a strong, collaborative team structure.

This is a firm that invests in its people, offering mentorship, progression into management roles, and a culture that encourages design curiosity and technical excellence.

What You’ll Do

  • Work alongside the sector lead in the design and delivery of new-build data-centre and commercial projects

  • Manage project programs, budgets, and client communications through all phases

  • Coordinate internal teams, consultants, and contractors to achieve high-quality outcomes

  • Oversee documentation and construction detailing to ensure design integrity

  • Contribute to design reviews, project strategies, and sustainability initiatives

  • Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative team culture

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience leading complex, data-centre, industrial or health projects

  • Strong technical capability and understanding of building systems integration

  • Excellent client-facing, presentation, and communication skills

  • Confidence managing multiple stakeholders and deadlines

  • A passion for design innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence

  • Architectural registration (or eligibility) preferred

  • Proficiency in Revit or similar BIM software

  • Australian citizenship or permanent residency

About the Studio

A national architecture and urban design practice working at the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and technology. With studios in Sydney and Melbourne, the team’s expertise spans commercial, infrastructure, transport, and mixed-use developments. Their collaborative approach and commitment to design research ensure every project contributes meaningfully to its context.

Perks

  • 1 day WFH per week with flexible start and finish times

  • Central CBD studio in a vibrant, design-driven environment

  • Full project lifecycle exposure from concept through delivery

  • Career progression pathways toward management roles

  • Collaborative, inclusive culture with strong internal support

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

To confidentially discuss this opportunity, contact Jessica Baker on 0434 390 417 or email jessica.baker@kappaexecutive.com.

Kappa Executive Search is a boutique recruitment firm specialising in Architecture, Interior Design, and Project Management sectors. We partner with leading consultancies and top-tier talent across Australia to build lasting career connections.

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