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Registered Architect / Architectural Graduate - Beattie McDowell Architects Ltd

Beattie McDowell Architects Ltd | Invercargill | Date Listed: 08/10/2025

Beattie McDowell Architects are looking for a Registered Architect or experienced Architectural Graduate to join our busy Invercargill based practice. The position is full time.

We are a practice of five people involved with a wide variety of projects throughout Southland and Otago, ranging from smaller residential work through to larger commercial, industrial, hospitality and education projects.

We aim to provide our clients with innovative, considered and appropriate, design led architectural solutions. We are committed to providing a thorough quality service and usually follow our projects through with full administration and observation services.

The successful candidate will ideally possess the following attributes:
 - minimum 2+ years post-graduation New Zealand practice experience, (ideally both residential and commercial),
 - a passion for delivering innovative, considered and appropriate design solutions,
 - a strong commitment to collaborative design and highly developed design communication skills,
 - a commitment to providing clear, thorough and concise communications and documentation,
 - a good understanding of and interest in building technique and construction,
 - familiarity with the NZ Building Code and relevant NZ Standards and legislation,
 - ArchiCAD and SketchUp experience preferred (but not essential),
 - a desire to learn and expand their knowledge, experience and skill base,
 - good communication skills, a professional manner and a positive outlook,
 - a team player who is proactive, motivated and has a good sense of humour.

We can offer the successful applicant:
 - opportunities to further develop their experience, knowledge and skills,
 - close collaboration with the practice director and technical team,
 - opportunities to lead collaborative project teams and drive design development and delivery,
 - involvement with a wide variety and scale of projects,
 - opportunities for close collaboration / interaction with clients, consultants, suppliers, TA’s and BCA’s,
 - exposure to the full range of architect services,
 - assistance toward NZRAB registration for Architectural Graduates,
 - excellent remuneration potential appropriate to experience, skills and development,
 - potential for flexible working hours,
 - the opportunity to contribute to the development of a rejuvenating city and a province building for the future.

If you are interested in joining our team and fit our criteria, please apply now.

Confidentiality will be respected.

NOTE: This position is only available to NZ residents or people with a valid NZ work permit.

 


To apply for this position please email or send your CV to:

Name Roger
Email rogerb@bmarchitects.co.nz
Phone 021 175 2835