Senior Architect

About the Company

Real Estate & Construction

About the Role

The Architect will be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing construction projects in residential, commercial, or mixed-use real estate developments. The role includes concept development, statutory approvals, coordination with consultants, and ensuring design execution as per approved drawings and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Design & Planning

• Develop architectural concepts, layouts, and design presentations.
• Prepare schematic designs, working drawings, and detailed drawings.
• Ensure optimum space utilization and compliance with local building norms.
• Coordinate with Structural, MEP, and Landscape consultants.

Approvals & Compliance

• Prepare and submit drawings for statutory approvals.
• Ensure compliance with local municipal regulations, fire norms, environmental clearances, and building codes.
• Liaise with government authorities for approvals and documentation.

Project Coordination

• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, and Site Supervisors.
• Conduct site visits to ensure execution as per drawings.
• Resolve design-related site issues promptly.
• Review contractor shop drawings and material submittals.

Budget & Cost Awareness

• Work closely with QS/Billing team to optimize design within budget.
• Suggest value engineering options without compromising quality.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain drawing records and revision control.
• Prepare BOQ inputs related to architectural works.
• Submit periodic project status reports to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree/Master’s in Architecture (B.Arch/M.Arch).
• Registration with Council of Architecture (mandatory in India).
• 5 - 10 years of experience in real estate projects (residential/commercial).

Required Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3D visualization tools.
• Knowledge of local building bye-laws and development control regulations.
• Understanding of construction materials and methods.
• Familiarity with sustainable design principles.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in high-rise residential or township projects.
• Exposure to RERA compliance documentation.
• Experience working in a real estate developer company.