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Defence Architect - Adelaide

Design Build

The Role

Overview

Architect leading design, documentation, and security compliance for defence projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design development
  • documentation
  • coordination
  • security compliance
  • team collaboration
  • client liaison

Tasks

-Support mentoring of junior staff and foster a collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture. -Lead design development, documentation, and coordination on defence and high-security projects. -Ensure compliance with Defence and security protocols, including secure handling of sensitive information. -Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including engineers, digital design specialists, and project managers, to deliver technically complex outcomes. -Contribute to project planning, client liaison, and design presentations while maintaining a high standard of technical quality.

Requirements

  • architect
  • defence
  • revit
  • bim coordination
  • communication
  • australian citizenship

What You Bring

-Experienced architect with a strong portfolio in defence, government, or other high-security projects. -Skilled in Revit, and documentation workflows, with a solid understanding of BIM coordination processes. -Strong communication, organisational, and collaborative skills. -Australian citizenship is essential to obtain the necessary Defence security clearance. -Knowledge of security requirements for sensitive projects, with experience managing confidential information.

The Company

About Design Build

-Specializes in pre-engineered steel and conventional steel building systems, often leading projects from 3D visualization to key handover. -Typically delivers commercial and industrial facilities, plus custom steel structures and tilt‑up concrete buildings across the Prairies. -Embraces a collaborative, single-source model—clients work directly with integrated design and construction teams. -Backed by strong financial grounding, the company sustains steady growth through efficient project delivery and risk-managed budgets. -Its standout edge: immersive tools like VR and 360° walkthroughs, enabling clients to “see before they build.” -Unusual fact: As Manitoba’s largest Behlen dealer, it leverages industrial-grade steel solutions rarely offered by regional builders.

Sector Specialisms

Home Remodeling

New Home Construction

Bathroom Design

Bathroom Remodeling

Building Design

Construction Drawings

Custom Homes

Deck Building

Demolition

Drafting

Energy-Efficient Homes

Floor Plans

Foundation Construction

Garage Building

Green Building

Home Additions

Home Extensions

Kitchen Design

Kitchen Remodeling

Outdoor Kitchen Construction

Porch Design & Construction

Shed Design & Construction

Site Planning

Site Preparation

Space Planning

Structural Engineering

Sunroom Design & Construction

Sustainable Design

Universal Design

Window Installation

Security Clearance

-must obtain defence security clearance, requiring background checks.