Becoming an Architect in Queensland

About this role

Plan and design buildings and structures; provide specifications and detailed drawings to builders.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for an Architect include:

• obtain advice from clients and management to determine the type, style and size of planned buildings and alterations
• provide information regarding designs, materials and estimated building times
• prepare project documentation, including sketches and scale drawings
• write specifications and contract documents for use by builders
• inspect construction work in progress to ensure compliance with plans, specifications and quality standards.