Project Architect - Hong Kong

HOK Group, Inc.; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

HOK Group, Inc. in Hong Kong invites qualified candidates to join a growing international team. The role focuses on developing technical architectural solutions, coordinating design development, and guiding project delivery in line with client objectives.

Candidates should have 6+ years of architectural experience, be registered architects, fluent in English, and proficient in Revit. US project experience and LEED credentials are preferred, with LEED AP or GA required within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor- or professional-level architectural credentials with HKIA/AIA/RIBA/PRC equivalence.
• Fluent English in speaking and writing is mandatory.
• Experience leading design and technical development on complex projects.
• Proficiency in architectural construction methods and building systems required.
• LEED accreditation preferred; LEED AP or GA expected within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Develop architectural solutions supporting project design intent.
• Explore 2D/3D design studies to determine optimal outcomes.
• Coordinate development, production and delivery as technical leader.
• Contribute to project delivery strategies and supervise benchmark document production.
• Communicate with client representatives to align design objectives.
• Manage junior staff and report progress to Senior Architect and Technical Director.
• Report progress to Design Director and HOK leadership.

Skills

Technical design

Revit

Project coordination

Leadership

English fluency

US project experience

Education

Registered Architect (HKIA/AIA/RIBA/PRC Equivalent)

Tools

Revit

Job description

We currently inviting qualified candidates to join our growing international, dynamic, and creative team in Hong Kong.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develops solutions for architectural technical systems and details in support of project design intent.
• Explores design studies in 2D and 3D formats to determine optimal solutions.
• Coordinates design development, production, and delivery of projects as a technical leader of the project team.
• Contributes to project delivery strategies, coordinates with external consultants, and supervises production of benchmark documents.
• Assists in communicating with client representatives to identify long-term and short-term objectives of the design process.
• Manages junior staff, reports to Senior Architect and Technical Director regarding progress and performance of projects.
• Reports to Design Director and HOK leadership regarding progress and performance of projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 6 years of architectural work experience, preferably dealing with Construction phase drawings.
• Registered Architect (HKIA/AIA/RIBA/PRC Equivalent) required.
• Knowledge of architectural construction methodology and building systems required.
• Demonstrable skills in technical design solutions required.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English required.
• Proficiency in Revit and strong technical abilities are required.
• US project experience preferred.
• LEED accreditation preferred, otherwise LEED AP or GA required within 12 months of employment.