Project Architect

archateliê; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

archateliê is seeking a Project Architect in Mumbai to oversee Retail documentation projects. You will be responsible for preparing architectural documents and collaborating with the production team on technical problems.

The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in architecture and have 8-10 years of experience in architectural design and documentation. Strong skills in AutoCAD, Revit, and a good understanding of QA/QC processes are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of bachelor’s degree in architecture or equivalent education.
• 8-10 years of architectural design experience across all documentation phases.
• Experience with global Retail F&B projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Retail documentation projects in Mumbai office.
• Prepare architectural documents and collaborate with the production team.
• Provide technical support to the Junior team.
• Coordinate with clients and consultants for documentation.
• Ensure timely completion of deliverables.

Skills

Design trends knowledge

Construction methodology

Material application

Architectural building systems

QA/QC process knowledge

Building codes research

AutoCAD / Revit expertise

Microsoft Office proficiency

Graphic software preferability

Organizational skills

Autonomy

Creative thinking

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Photoshop

Illustrator

SketchUp

InDesign

Job description

Responsibilities

Project Architect role in Mumbai office overseeing Retail documentation projects.

• Responsible for preparing a complete set of architectural documents and collaborating with the production team in all aspects of the preparation of construction documents, including the QA/ QC process.
• Develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.
• Provide technical support and project communication to the Junior team as required. Act as a point of contact for all technical issues.
• Coordinate with Architectural Professionals on the project to ensure continuity & consistency of documentation, including organization, coordination, thoroughness, and accuracy of all documents in the drawing set & timely completion of deliverables.
• Coordinate the work of clients & consultants with architectural documents. Oversee programs to ensure activities are carried out in accordance with established specifications, schedules, and budgets.
• Interface with clients, lead program reviews, and assess technical progress for programs.
• Direct determination of the scope, complexity, and scheduling requirements of Projects.
• Lead by example; influence without having to use authority.
• Build the self-esteem of others, giving positive feedback and indications of ability to succeed.
• Demonstrate confidence and trust in other people’s abilities.

Skills & Expertise

• Strong knowledge of design trends, construction methodology, material application, and architectural building systems
• Advanced knowledge of QA/QC process.
• Advanced knowledge of building codes and the ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents.
• Demonstrates proficient skills in AutoCAD / Revit, with an advanced level of expertise.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is a must.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp, and InDesign graphic software preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Ability to be proactive, to use initiative and to work autonomously.
• Good awareness of design trends, creative thinking with a high degree of flexibility and excellent attention to detail.
• Problem-solving skills and dedicated to own learning and development.
• Better than average written and spoken communication skills.
• Persuasive with details and facts.

Education & Experience

• 5 - Years of bachelor’s degree in architecture or other equivalent education is a must.
• A minimum of 8-10 years of architectural design, production, and technical experience through all phases of the design and construction documentation process.
• Prior experience with global Retail F&B projects is preferred and beneficial.