Chief Architect

Facade Today; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Edifice Consultants Pvt. Ltd. in Mumbai seeks a Chief Architect to lead design delivery, coordination, and team mentoring for large-scale projects across Developer, Data Center, Healthcare, and Hospitality typologies.

The role requires 10–16 years of experience with a strong ability to own end-to-end projects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure compliance with national codes while delivering profitable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Architecture.
• 10–16 years of experience in large‑scale projects across Developer, Data Center, Healthcare, and Hospitality.
• Proven end‑to‑end project ownership and delivery.
• Strong design development, execution, and code knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead design delivery, coordination and team mentoring for large-scale projects.
• Oversee design strategy, coordination, and delivery across all project stages.
• Ensure high‑quality built outcomes, on time and within budget.
• Drive project profitability through planning, resources and risk management.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive repeat business.

Skills

Architectural design leadership

Project management

Client liaison

Mentoring teams

Commercial acumen

Education

Architecture degree

Job description

Edifice Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

Mumbai

Edifice Consultants Pvt. Ltd. is a design consultancy working on large-scale, complex architectural and interior projects. We are looking for a Chief Architect to lead design delivery, coordination, and team mentoring.

https://www.edifice.co.in/

Role Snapshot

• End-to-end responsibility for large-scale projects across Developer, Data Center, Healthcare (Hospitals), and Hospitality typologies.
• Lead design strategy, coordination, and delivery across all project stages.
• Ensure high-quality built outcomes, delivered on time and within planned budgets.
• Drive project profitability through effective planning, resourcing, and risk management.
• Conduct site analysis and ensure strong design-to-execution alignment.
• Oversee the preparation of comprehensive design portfolios and project documentation.
• Ensure design fidelity during execution, responding to site queries and WSRs.
• Proactively identify risks and escalation early to avoid client issues.
• Build strong, long-term client relationships, driving repeat business.
• Mentor, guide, and grow project teams, ensuring motivation and high performance.
• Review project performance post-completion to improve future delivery.
• Support project publications (internal and external).

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Architecture.
• 10–16 years of experience, with strong exposure to large-scale projects across Developer, Data Center, Healthcare (Hospitals), and Hospitality typologies.
• Proven ability to handle end‑to‑end project ownership.
• Strong understanding of design development, execution, and applicable national codes.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary consultants and internal teams.
• Commercial acumen with a clear focus on profitability and project delivery.
• Excellent client‑facing, communication, and leadership skills.

Why Join Edifice

• Lead high‑visibility projects across Developer, Data Center, Healthcare, and Hospitality sectors.
• Enjoy strong design authority and decision‑making ownership.
• Opportunity to influence project outcomes and contribute to studio growth.
• Collaborative, professional environment with long‑term growth potential.