Senior Architect

Vastu Vihar (Technoculture Building Centre Pvt Ltd); Gaya; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

We are hiring a Senior Architect for Vastu Vihar, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, to lead design and execution of architectural projects. You will mentor staff, coordinate with teams, and engage clients while ensuring vastu-sensitive planning where applicable.

The role requires a B.Arch, CoA registration, and at least 7 years of post-qualification experience in architectural practice, with a proven leadership record on complex projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture (B.Arch) from a recognised institution.
• CoA registration is required in India.
• Minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience in architectural practice.
• Proven track record leading projects from design through completion.
• Experience with institutional, residential, or heritage projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architectural design from concept to construction documentation.
• Prepare design proposals, drawings, 3D visuals, and client presentations.
• Ensure compliance with local bye-laws, zoning, and NBC standards.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, and other consultants for integrated design.
• Oversee site execution, quality control, and progress relative to designs.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resource allocation with project teams.
• Liaise with government authorities for approvals and clearances.
• Mentor junior architects and review their work for quality.
• Engage with clients to understand requirements and present solutions.
• Incorporate sustainable design and vastu-sensitive planning where applicable.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Rendering

Building codes

Construction methods

Material specs

Leadership

Education

B.Arch

Master's degree preferred

CoA registration

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

Position: Senior Architect

Experience Required: Minimum 7 years in architectural design

Compensation: Up to ₹ 10,00,000 per annum (CTC)

Employment Type: Full-Time

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION

Technoculture Building Centre Pvt. Ltd. is engaged in architectural design, planning, and construction of institutional, residential, and heritage-sensitive projects, including its flagship development, Vastu Vihar, in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. The organisation is committed to delivering thoughtfully designed, functional, and contextually rooted built environments.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced and creative Senior Architect to lead the design and execution of architectural projects at Vastu Vihar, Bodh Gaya. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, design sensibility, and project management capability, along with the ability to mentor junior team members and coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead end-to-end architectural design, from concept development through to construction documentation and site execution.
• Prepare design proposals, drawings, 3D visualizations, and presentations for client and management review.
• Ensure all designs comply with local building bye-laws, zoning regulations, and National Building Code (NBC) standards.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, and other consultants to ensure integrated and buildable design solutions.
• Oversee site supervision, quality control, and construction progress to ensure alignment with approved designs.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation in coordination with project management teams.
• Liaise with government authorities for necessary approvals, sanctions, and statutory clearances.
• Mentor and guide junior architects and design staff, reviewing their work for quality and accuracy.
• Engage directly with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements and present design solutions.
• Incorporate sustainable design practices, local context, and vastu-sensitive planning principles where applicable

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture (B.Arch) from a recognised institution; Master's degree preferred.
• Valid registration with the Council of Architecture (CoA), India.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant post-qualification experience in architectural practice, including design and site execution.
• Proven track record of independently leading projects from design through completion.
• Experience with institutional, residential, or heritage/culturally sensitive projects is an advantage.

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering/visualization software.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and material specifications.
• Excellent design, spatial planning, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong project management, coordination, and leadership skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for client and stakeholder interaction.
• Ability to work on-site in Bodh Gaya and manage field-level decision-making.