Architectural Designer

2 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Heights Recruitment Full time

We've partnered with a well-established Christchurch design and build construction company that delivers high-quality commercial, industrial and select architectural projects, to help them find their next in-house designer

What's in it for you:

  • A variety of work in commercial and residential projects
  • A positive team culture - just good people, doing great work
  • Bright, comfortable office on a quiet street with plenty of free parking
  • Work closely with the Construction Manager and the Director
  • Salary depending on experience and skill. $80k-$110k salary range
  • Get hands on experience from being onsite and seeing the finished product

Role:

We're looking for an architectural designer to join this design-driven construction company to continue delivering outstanding projects across Canterbury. You'll be joining a tight-knit and supported team who pride themselves on successful project delivery.

You'll be client facing when needed, have top notch communication skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

This company takes pride in always delivering, for their clients and their success is built on clear communication, technical excellence, and a genuine passion for good construction.

What we are looking for:

  • Thorough understanding of District Plans, NZ Building Code, and NZS3604
  • Advanced cad skills, and exceptional attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to various project needs
  • Creative, imaginative, and inventive problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage workload, work under pressure, and adapt to change
  • They would also look at candidates who are looking to progress

Please apply online now, or send your CV through to

Please note our client will be taking over the interview process and calling suitable candidates directly.

Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa - sponsorship is not available.



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