Maria Soriano

Project Lead

Maria has over 20 years of experience in the architectural industry, spanning the Philippines, United Arab Emirates and Australia. With an extensive background in very large 4 / 5 star hotels and multi-residential complexes, she has worked on some exquisite projects including a 48 storey luxury high rise tower and mixed use complex with a built up area of 1 million sqm. Having worked on projects of this scale, Maria has developed impressive skills in preparing design and tender packages and coordinating an array of design disciplines. With significant experience in REVIT, Autocad and a variety of other architectural applications, Maria has the technical acumen and attention to detail required to deliver the highest standards on a variety of project types.

An outstanding communicator and team player, Maria is attentive to the needs of customers and ably manages the consultants and stakeholders in the project she drives to successful outcomes. Her passion as a Project Lead is human-centric design, prioritising experience, accessibility and wellbeing by creating functional, inclusive and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Maria’s impressive architectural background, interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure make her a highly valued Project Lead at Actus.