Job Description
Project Coordinator / Architect
- (191410)
About Us
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you licence to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
Our workplace is collaborative and diverse, built on a history of controlling our own destiny, putting people first and offering careers that provide for a secure future. At HDR, you are part of a team, surrounded by talent that brings out your best.
Our Opportunities
HDR’s Architecture Business Group is seeking expressions of interest from experienced architecture professionals with strong technical documentation and drawing skills to join our Melbourne studio.
While our studio delivers projects across a range of key sectors – Federal, Education & Science, Tech/Media/Telecom (Data Centres) and Healthcare – our immediate need is for talented individuals with experience or strong interest in the Data Centre sector.
We’re looking for professionals with relevant experience, who can independently produce detailed, high quality construction drawings and documentation packages, and who are also enthusiastic about contributing across other sectors as project needs evolve.
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
Registered Architect
Project Coordinator / Architectural Technician
While we are seeking individuals with strong documentation experience, high quality design outcomes underpin all our work. Candidates who have a strong appreciation for project design outcomes, or expertise in the design phase work, will also be regarded positively.
If you’re passionate about creating world class infrastructure that positively impacts people and places, we’d love to hear from you - submit your resume, cover letter and portfolio.
About You
You will bring:
Demonstrated experience working in the Data Centre sector – highly regarded.
Tertiary education in Architecture or related field.
High proficiency in key software including Revit (required) and Rhino
Typically, 3-8 years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated experience in coordinating the architectural design process, developing alternative solutions and creating compelling presentation graphics to communicate concepts.
The ability to independently produce high quality schematic, design development and construction documentation
A sound understanding of key compliance requirements including DA, CC, BCA/NCC, DDA, and the ability to align documentation with relevant codes and regulations.
Previous experience and passion for the key sector typologies that HDR Architecture is known for - Federal, Education & Science, Healthcare – advantageous.
Excellent communication skills both internal (team collaboration) and external (consultants, suppliers.)
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to coordinate complex designs and manage multiple workstreams.
A proactive, agile working style – open to contributing to various sectors and workstreams as required..
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Should your profile align with an active opportunity, our Talent Acquisition team will contact you directly.
Why HDR
We are one the largest employee-owned companies globally, with a multi-disciplinary network of over 12,000 dedicated professionals. As the largest healthcare and educational science practice in the world, we are expanding our architectural team to enhance our impact in Australia.
Our studios foster an open design culture, valuing collaboration and individual expression. Every team member has a voice in shaping our projects and studio environments. We are committed to individual growth, offering tailored career pathways and provide opportunities such as our international talent exchange program by connecting you with a global network of experts and leaders in the field.
Our current project portfolio includes Healthcare, Education, Science and Federal (Defence) sectors, with a focus on growing our master planning and urban design capability. We utilise emerging and cutting-edge technologies to inform our design processes and communicate effectively with our clients and stakeholders, supported by our dedicated in-house data-driven design team.
HDR has set a global ambition to drive socially and environmentally regenerative outcomes across all our projects and we strive for our work to positively impact both people and the planet.
Please note: HDR does not accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from third party suppliers. Any submissions made without prior request from the HDR Talent Acquisition team will not be considered as valid submissions. #LI-CG3
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Our Commitment
HDR is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified and/or experienced candidates, regardless of gender identity or expression, race or ethnicity, ****** orientation, age, or religious and political beliefs. This includes encouragement for veterans.
HDR acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and communities live and work. As part of our commitment to reconciliation and diversity, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. Join us in making a meaningful impact and contributing to an inclusive community.
Primary Location:
Australia-VIC-Melbourne
Industry:
Architecture
Schedule:
Full-time
Employee Status:
Regular
BusinessClass:
EdSciSport ARC
Job Posting:
Apr 9, 2026
- (191410)
About Us
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you licence to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
Our workplace is collaborative and diverse, built on a history of controlling our own destiny, putting people first and offering careers that provide for a secure future. At HDR, you are part of a team, surrounded by talent that brings out your best.
Our Opportunities
HDR’s Architecture Business Group is seeking expressions of interest from experienced architecture professionals with strong technical documentation and drawing skills to join our Melbourne studio.
While our studio delivers projects across a range of key sectors – Federal, Education & Science, Tech/Media/Telecom (Data Centres) and Healthcare – our immediate need is for talented individuals with experience or strong interest in the Data Centre sector.
We’re looking for professionals with relevant experience, who can independently produce detailed, high quality construction drawings and documentation packages, and who are also enthusiastic about contributing across other sectors as project needs evolve.
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
Registered Architect
Project Coordinator / Architectural Technician
While we are seeking individuals with strong documentation experience, high quality design outcomes underpin all our work. Candidates who have a strong appreciation for project design outcomes, or expertise in the design phase work, will also be regarded positively.
If you’re passionate about creating world class infrastructure that positively impacts people and places, we’d love to hear from you - submit your resume, cover letter and portfolio.
About You
You will bring:
Demonstrated experience working in the Data Centre sector – highly regarded.
Tertiary education in Architecture or related field.
High proficiency in key software including Revit (required) and Rhino
Typically, 3-8 years of relevant experience.
Demonstrated experience in coordinating the architectural design process, developing alternative solutions and creating compelling presentation graphics to communicate concepts.
The ability to independently produce high quality schematic, design development and construction documentation
A sound understanding of key compliance requirements including DA, CC, BCA/NCC, DDA, and the ability to align documentation with relevant codes and regulations.
Previous experience and passion for the key sector typologies that HDR Architecture is known for - Federal, Education & Science, Healthcare – advantageous.
Excellent communication skills both internal (team collaboration) and external (consultants, suppliers.)
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to coordinate complex designs and manage multiple workstreams.
A proactive, agile working style – open to contributing to various sectors and workstreams as required..
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Should your profile align with an active opportunity, our Talent Acquisition team will contact you directly.
Why HDR
We are one the largest employee-owned companies globally, with a multi-disciplinary network of over 12,000 dedicated professionals. As the largest healthcare and educational science practice in the world, we are expanding our architectural team to enhance our impact in Australia.
Our studios foster an open design culture, valuing collaboration and individual expression. Every team member has a voice in shaping our projects and studio environments. We are committed to individual growth, offering tailored career pathways and provide opportunities such as our international talent exchange program by connecting you with a global network of experts and leaders in the field.
Our current project portfolio includes Healthcare, Education, Science and Federal (Defence) sectors, with a focus on growing our master planning and urban design capability. We utilise emerging and cutting-edge technologies to inform our design processes and communicate effectively with our clients and stakeholders, supported by our dedicated in-house data-driven design team.
HDR has set a global ambition to drive socially and environmentally regenerative outcomes across all our projects and we strive for our work to positively impact both people and the planet.
Please note: HDR does not accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from third party suppliers. Any submissions made without prior request from the HDR Talent Acquisition team will not be considered as valid submissions. #LI-CG3
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
Our Commitment
HDR is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified and/or experienced candidates, regardless of gender identity or expression, race or ethnicity, ****** orientation, age, or religious and political beliefs. This includes encouragement for veterans.
HDR acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and communities live and work. As part of our commitment to reconciliation and diversity, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. Join us in making a meaningful impact and contributing to an inclusive community.
Primary Location:
Australia-VIC-Melbourne
Industry:
Architecture
Schedule:
Full-time
Employee Status:
Regular
BusinessClass:
EdSciSport ARC
Job Posting:
Apr 9, 2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Project Coordinator / Architect position is now open for candidates interested in the Architect / Interior Designer Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Architect / Interior Designer Jobs is a plus.
