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Architectural Designer

BGIS


Job Location:

Christchurch - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

About BGIS

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to clients across various industries. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of safety efficiency and operational excellence.

Purpose of the Role

In this role you will work closely with project managers consultants and clients to deliver design solutions from concept through to consent and documentation. If you enjoy a mix of site work design and stakeholder collaboration this could be the perfect opportunity.

You will play an important role in delivering projects that improve accessibility and functionality for communities across New Zealand.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Conduct site visits and gather project requirements
  • Translate client and consultant input into concept designs
  • Produce architectural drawings and documentation for building consent
  • Work closely with Project Managers and drafting teams
  • Ensure compliance with New Zealand building regulations and standards
  • Liaise with councils consultants contractors and clients
  • Coordinate documentation and manage design timelines

What Were Looking For

Essential

  • LPB Design 1 (minimum)
  • Strong ArchiCAD capability
  • Experience in building construction or refurbishment projects
  • Knowledge of New Zealand building codes and consent processes
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable

  • Experience across residential projects
  • Experience with accessibility modifications or government programmes
  • Experience working with planners engineers and quantity surveyors
  • Project coordination experience
  • Proven ability to meet and manage KPIs
  • Strong knowledge of Excel

Why Join BGIS

Work on meaningful projects that improve peoples lives
Global company with strong job stability
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Career development and training opportunities
Diverse project portfolio across New Zealand
Strong safety-first workplace culture

How to Apply

If you are a proactive organised and engaging project professional looking to join a forward-thinking company we would love to hear from you.

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage applications from women Māori and Pasifika peoples LGBTQ individuals and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Eligibility

To be successful in the role applicants must have full working rights in New Zealand.

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Be part of a workplace that values diversity safety sustainability and continuous innovation.




Required Experience:

Staff IC


About Company

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BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. Offering a full range of facility and real estate management services, BGIS partners with clients globally to bring forward innovative solutions.

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