Architectural Draftsperson (Hospitality Projects)

Archestra; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Archestra in Bengaluru (Indiranagar) seeks a Senior Architectural Draftsperson with 10–15 years of experience to support Design Development, Tender Documentation, and Construction Documentation for hospitality, residential, commercial, and master planning projects.

You will prepare coordinated drawing packages, coordinate with consultants and internal teams, review technical documentation, and support project delivery through construction. The role emphasizes accuracy and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Architectural Assistantship, or equivalent qualification.
• Around 10–15 years of professional experience in architectural documentation and technical delivery.
• Experience on hospitality and residential projects; mixed-use or large-scale develop ments is a plus.
• Strong understanding of building systems, detailing, and multidisciplinary coordination.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, and MS Office; BIM exposure is advantageous.
• Experience preparing Design Development, Tender Documentation, and Construction Documentation packages.
• Ability to independently prepare, coordinate, and deliver detailed drawing packages with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of architectural documentation from Design Development through Tender and Construction Documentation.
• Prepare, coordinate, and manage detailed drawing packages including plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules, and area statements.
• Prepare technically accurate drawings in line with project requirements, codes, and office standards.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, landscape, and other consultants to ensure integrated documentation.
• Review drawings to identify coordination issues, clashes, and discrepancies before integration.
• Coordinate with interior design to maintain consistency between architectural and interior docs.
• Review contractor shop drawings, submittals, mock-ups, and samples for compliance with drawings and specs.
• Support responses to tender queries, RFIs, and construction-stage clarifications.
• Participate in site visits and coordination meetings to resolve technical issues.
• Maintain drawing standards, file organization, version control, and timely issue of deliverables.

Skills

AutoCAD

Coordination

Documentation

Attention to detail

MS Office

Education

Diploma/degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Assistantship

Tools

SketchUp

Photoshop

InDesign

BIM

Job description

An international architecture and design practice is hiring a Senior Architectural Draftsperson with around 10–15 years of professional experience to support the preparation and coordination of technical documentation for architecture projects across residential, hospitality, commercial, mixed‑use, and master planning developments.
This is a technical delivery role focused on Design Development, Tender Documentation, and Construction Documentation. The position involves preparing coordinated drawing packages, working closely with consultants and internal teams, reviewing technical documentation, and supporting project delivery through the construction stage.

Project Exposure

Work may include:

• Hospitality projects
• Residential developments
• Commercial projects
• Mixed‑use developments
• Master planning projects
• Large‑scale developments

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of architectural documentation from the Design Development stage through Tender Documentation and Construction Documentation
• Prepare, coordinate, and manage detailed drawing packages, including plans, elevations, sections, details, schedules, and area statements
• Prepare technically accurate architectural drawings in accordance with project requirements, applicable codes, and office documentation standards
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, landscape, and other consultants to ensure integrated project documentation
• Review structural, MEP, landscape, and consultant drawings to identify coordination issues, clashes, inconsistencies, and technical discrepancies before integrating them into architectural documentation
• Coordinate with the interior design team to maintain consistency between architectural and interior documentation
• Review contractor shop drawings, material submittals, mock‑ups, and samples for compliance with issued drawings and project specifications
• Support responses to tender queries, Requests for Information (RFIs), and construction‑stage technical clarifications
• Participate in site visits and technical coordination meetings to support documentation accuracy and resolve project‑related technical issues
• Maintain drawing standards, file organisation, version control, and timely issue of project documentation and deliverables

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Architectural Assistantship, or an equivalent technical qualification related to architectural documentation and construction drawings
• Around 10–15 years of professional experience in architectural documentation and technical project delivery
• Experience working on hospitality and residential projects; experience with mixed‑use or large‑scale developments will be an added advantage
• Strong understanding of building systems, construction methods, architectural detailing, and multidisciplinary coordination
• High proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; working knowledge of SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, and MS Office is expected; exposure to BIM will be an added advantage
• Experience preparing Design Development, Tender Documentation, and Construction Documentation packages
• Ability to independently prepare, coordinate, and deliver detailed drawing packages with minimal supervision
• Experience coordinating with structural, MEP, landscape, interior design teams, consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple project deadlines and documentation deliverables

Work Schedule

• Location: Indiranagar, Bangalore
• Working days: Monday to Friday (9:30 am to 6:30 pm)