About us

The SQC Group team do what we do because we believe we can help transform the architecture and interior design outcomes in our community.

We are a mid-sized design practice specialising in Social Architecture with a focus on Education, Community, Aged Care and Childcare.

We deliver professional architecture, access, heritage and interior design services in the ACT and NSW.

We have two core passions:

To deliver meaningful work to the highest standard and
To develop people to become exceptional individuals

As an award-winning Canberra based practice, our focus is on transforming public infrastructure.

Our substantial body of work includes aged care projects; health care facilities; churches and associated community complexes; educational facilities; childcare centres; recreational facilities; special purpose residential accommodation and specialist community consultancies.

With well over 1,500 completed projects and over 25 years industry experience, we are confident in our ability to deliver on new opportunities and design challenges.

At SQC Group we manage the entire project and coordinate all facets including engineers and landscape designers as well as facilitating all engagements with stakeholders, Authorities and other involved parties.

Through this ‘complete context ‘approach, we are able to effectively manage client budgets, align design opportunities, manage project deliverables and deliver optimal built forms.

Awards

2018 – Brindabella Christian College – Junior School Building

2014 – Taylor Primary School, Kambah ACT

2013 – Commercial Conservation Heritage Projects

2010 – Mirinjani Nursing Home, Weston Creek ACT

ACT Master Builder ACT Building Excellence Awards Project of the Year

ACT Master Builders ACT Building Excellence Awards Commercial Building $5 Million to $20 Million

Australian Institute of Architects (ACT Chapter) 2014 Awards – Education Prize

Builder Rork Projects Awarded – Winner: 2013 Master Builders & CBUS Awards

AIB 2010 Professional Excellence in Building Awards, National winners (in conjunctions with Zadro Constructions), $10-50m category

AIB 2010 Professional Excellence in Building Awards, NSW winners (in conjunctions with Zadro Constructions), $10-50m category

Camilla Rowland

Former Chief Executive Officer, Marymead

“Marymead has valued the thoughtful, explanatory and engaging service that [SQC Group] have offered. The design result is contemporary and well resolved for the intended uses. It responds thoughtfully to the local context and environment and aligns with our investment and return objectives”