SENIOR ARCHITECT

The Senior Architect will be responsible for leading the design, development, and execution of architectural projects — from concept to completion. The role involves guiding a team of architects and draftsmen, coordinating with consultants, managing client expectations, and ensuring that every project reflects the company's quality, functionality, and aesthetic standards.

Educational Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (B.Arch) from a recognized university (mandatory)

Master's in Architecture / Urban Design / Construction Management (preferred)

Experience

7+ years of professional experience in architecture and construction.

Proven expertise in high-rise apartments, commercial complexes, villas, and hotels .

Experience in handling projects from conceptualization to execution .

Strong understanding of building codes, bylaws, and approval procedures .

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

1. Design & Planning

Lead the conceptual and schematic design for residential, commercial, hospitality, and villa projects.

Develop and review architectural drawings, layouts, and details with precision and design intent.

Ensure designs meet functional, aesthetic, regulatory, and sustainability standards.

Conduct design presentations to clients and stakeholders.

2. Project Coordination

Coordinate with structural, MEP, landscape, and interior teams to ensure design integration.

Review and approve construction drawings, BOQs, and material specifications .

Monitor project progress, conduct design reviews , and resolve technical issues.

Liaise with local authorities and K-SMART portal for building permits and approvals.

3. Team Leadership

Supervise and mentor junior architects and draftsmen .

Assign tasks, review work output, and maintain high-quality design standards.

Conduct internal training and quality checks on drawing accuracy and documentation.

Promote innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning within the department.

4. Client & Consultant Management

Act as a key point of contact for clients and consultants during design and execution.

Manage client meetings , clarify design intent, and incorporate feedback effectively.

Ensure client satisfaction while balancing cost, feasibility, and design vision.

5. Technical & Execution Support

Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and address on-site challenges.

Coordinate with contractors to resolve design discrepancies during execution.

Prepare and review as-built drawings and completion documentation.

Required Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM (mandatory)

Knowledge of SketchUp, Lumion, Enscape, or 3ds Max (preferred)

Familiarity with K-SMART or equivalent online permit systems

Strong skills in design detailing, BOQ preparation, and estimation

Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation abilities

Strong coordination and problem-solving skills

High attention to detail , accuracy, and accountability

Key Attributes

Creative thinker with a strong design sense

Team-oriented with leadership qualities

Organized, disciplined, and deadline-driven

Adaptable to new technologies and digital workflows

Ethical, professional, and client-focused

Skills Required

Lumion, 3Ds Max, Bim, Autocad, Revit, Sketchup