Architectural Design Advisor

About the assignment

  • Country
  • Assignment type
    In Country
  • Partner Organisation
    Public Rental Board
  • Duration
    12 months
  • Proposed start date
    12 May 2025
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Closes 12 February 2025

We’re looking for a Architectural Design Advisor who can volunteer in Fiji for 12 months. 

 

  • This assignment will assist in developing architectural designs that prioritise modularity, efficiency and low-cost construction without compromising on quality
  • To be considered for this role, you will need formal qualifications in Architecture, Urban Planning, City Engineering or a similar field with up to 5 years experience in disgning affordable housing
  • You will gain invaluable experience working with a dedicated team that is committed to improving the welfare of Fijians

 About the Partner Organisation: 

Public Rental Board was established in 1989 under the Housing (Amendment) Decree. It was established to provide affordable rental housing to low income earners. They currently has close to 2000 accommodation at 20 estates, Fiji wide with plans to expand its rental housing. To meet Fiji’s critical need for affordable housing, this assignment focuses on developing cost-effective architectural designs tailored to local residential and commercial developments.


About the Australian Volunteers Program: 

The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.  


Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey, and we actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. Find out more.

Allowance

We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here

AUD$2516per month.   

Find out more about in-country allowan

Requirements

  • All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV). 
  • A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.  
  • A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.  


Additional requirements for this assignment include: obtaining a First Aid Certificate

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