ABOUT US Wyer & Co is an integrated Landscape Design practice, founded by Anthony Wyer in 2005.
Based in Sydney, Wyer and Co is team of architects, designers, horticulturalists and construction specialists who collaborate with our clients to create, construct, and maintain, exceptional landscapes, for exceptional homes.
ABOUT THE ROLE Wyer & Co. is expanding and we're seeking expressions of interest from Senior Landscape Architects or Designers looking to join our Sydney studio. This is a unique and rare position, which also includes the responsibility of leading a dedicated team including mentorship, scheduling and development of the team.
A standout with your technical and practical expertise you are uncompromising in your approach, passion, and commitment to delivering an exceptional result. Equally, you will have experience leading design projects at a similar level and providing leadership and guidance to team members of varied experience levels.
ABOUT YOU 6+ years post-graduate experience at a similar level / practice or studio is a must, with residential experience an advantage Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Landscape Architecture / Design Proficiency in Vectorworks (preferred) or AutoCad High level of working knowledge of BCA, Standards & NSW planning framework Must have extensive Australian plant knowledge and passion for gardens Experience managing end-to-end landscape design projects for the high-end residential market Display strong skills in design and documentation at all stages from concept through completion, including construction phases Experience working closely with high-end clients Experience in leading, mentoring and managing a team Ability to recognise and know when to prioritise (and pause) projects / tasks to maximise efficiency, time, profitability and the client's investment and team output Excellent communication, organisational, project management and problem solving skills Have a natural ability and skillset to successfully interpret a project brief and deliver a design that is well suited to the site climatic conditions and appropriate to the architecture of the building Team player who is willing to collaborate, listen, learn and fit in with the culture of the Wyer & Co team. Wyer & Co prides itself on a Culture which is driven by the best design result for the client and team, not egos. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Firstly and foremost; design and deliver exceptional garden and landscape designs Interpret briefs and develop innovative design solutions Manage client through concept to documentation process with limited senior involvement Produce all necessary design, planning & documentation packages efficiently and with minimal oversight Manage project & client timeframes Lead the management of the client experience and communicate through the installation phase (with the Construction Director) Regularly visit site and coordinate with contractors Liaise with and present to high-end clients Supervise and manage your team including general questions, weekly schedules and mentorship Collaborate with the Director of Design including overseeing, instigating, and proactively forecasting the teams' deliverables Oversee and manage the Graduate Architect's workload and deliverables, whilst collaborating with other Senior Landscape Architect/Designers on their deliverables BENEFITS Personal and professional growth Industry-leading landscape design practice High-profile projects and clients Work alongside and be mentored by the Creative Director Competitive remuneration package At Wyer & Co. we're proud to work alongside the nation's leading architects, designers and property developers to deliver premium landscapes. But we're also proud of the culture which permeates our teams. We celebrate those willing to go above and beyond and offer support, direction and professional development for those who demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow within their role.
Please note, this is Sydney based studio/office and position. We will not be considering any sponsorship for this position at this point.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $100,000.00 per year
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required) Work Location: In person
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