LOCATION
This role is open to candidates in SA / MELB / TAS
ABOUT US
At Cumulus, we collaborate to create clever, enduring architecture for people to experience a connection with place.
Cumulus is a BCorp Certified 'For Benefit Company', and we are committed to social and environmental good.
We look for people and projects whose values strongly align with our own:
* Be respectful and considerate
* Have fun
* Lead with empathy
* Be accountable
* Be curious and critical
* Be reflective
THE ROLE
You will report to Directors and Project Principals, bringing your architectural experience and project management capability to our projects.
As a Project Manager at Cumulus Studio, you bring structure to creativity, confidently managing medium to large or multiple projects from inception to completion. Working closely with Project Principals and Project Leads, you ensure diligence across all phases through strong return-brief management, client insight, strategic project planning, clear communication, and commercial awareness. You manage programs, contracts, and fees, and support project leaders in guiding the team to deliver projects with care, clarity, and accountability.
You will collaborate with integrity, build strong long-term client relationships, and keep clients, consultants, and project teams aligned to clear briefs and project goals, delivering excellent outcomes that reflect Cumulus values.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Work with Project Leads and Project Principals to set strategic direction and guide projects from inception to delivery.
* Lead internal and external teams to define project scope, brief, fees, and budget.
* Manage and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
* Plan and coordinate resources to ensure projects remain on scope, schedule, and budget.
* Monitor project progress, identify risks, report outcomes, and elevate or adjust scope when required.
* Act as the primary communication link between the project team, Project Principal, clients, and consultants.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.
* Represent Cumulus professionally, aligning with our Values and project goals.
* Communicate clearly, motivate teams, and lead with integrity.
* Share knowledge and support a positive learning environment to help team members meet project deliverables.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* Proven success as a practicing Architect, 10+ years of experience.
* Demonstrate successful project management skills on a variety of building types and project sizes.
* Proven ability to deliver high-quality design and architecture.
* Excellent ability and confidence in communicating and coordinating decisions and processes, high level negotiation skills.
* High level of technical design experience.
* Ability to independently and positively address problems and find solutions.
* Verbal, written and visual communication skills will be exceptional.
* Excellent organisational, collaboration and leadership skills are essential
Qualifications Required
* Bachelor/Masters of Architecture
* Architectural Registration
APPLY
Apply your cv and portfolio.
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