Role & responsibilities
1. Architectural Design Leadership & Planning
- Lead concept, schematic and detailed architectural design development for residential and commercial projects.
- Ensure designs align with project vision, functionality, sustainability and construction feasibility.
- Review and approve architectural drawings, BOQs and material specifications.
- Ensure design quality and consistency across all project stages.
2. Project Coordination, Execution Support & Site Alignment
- Coordinate with structural, MEP, faade, landscape and other external consultants.
- Provide architectural guidance and technical support to site execution teams.
- Ensure design intent is maintained during construction.
- Review and manage site-level design changes, technical challenges and value engineering proposals.
- Ensure all issued drawings are updated and aligned with actual site requirements and construction stages.
3. Liaisoning, Regulatory Compliance & Statutory Approvals
- Handle and coordinate architectural liaisoning work with relevant government and statutory authorities.
- Coordinate building plan sanctions, development permissions, statutory approvals and revised submissions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable local development control regulations, building codes and environmental norms.
- Coordinate with liaisoning consultants and authorities for timely approvals and documentation.
4. Stakeholder & Consultant Management
- Act as the primary point of contact for architectural design-related matters.
- Lead design presentations and discussions with management, clients and project stakeholders.
- Coordinate with internal engineering, planning, construction and project management teams.
- Ensure timely resolution of design-related queries and coordination issues.
5. Quality, Timelines & Team Leadership
- Ensure timely delivery of architectural designs and drawings as per project schedules.
- Monitor design quality, accuracy and technical feasibility.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and design team members.
- Drive collaboration across multiple disciplines to ensure smooth project execution.
Preferred candidate profile
- 10 to 12 years of relevant experience in architectural design and project coordination.
- Strong background in the real estate development industry, preferably with reputed real estate developers.
- Proven experience in residential and commercial building projects.
- Strong knowledge of architectural liaisoning, statutory approvals and building plan sanctions.
- Experience coordinating with structural, MEP and other external consultants.
- Good understanding of construction drawings, BOQs, specifications and site execution.
- Strong communication, leadership, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and other relevant architectural design software.