Graduate Architect

ShafikZaman Architect; Selangor; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An architectural firm in Selangor, Malaysia is seeking a skilled candidate to prepare 2D and 3D drawings, coordinate with design teams, and manage project contracts. Ideal candidates should possess a LAM Part II and a Master's in Architecture, with 3-5 years of experience. Candidates must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, design awareness, and proficiency in AutoCAD. This position requires reliable, independent workers who can thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in an architectural practice.
• Committed to a career in architecture with clear professional goals.
• Enthusiastic, conscientious with a strong design awareness.
• Reliable and able to work independently, in a team and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 2D and 3D drawings across all design phases.
• Coordinate and check architectural drawings.
• Liaise with local authorities for compliance.
• Manage building/project contracts and meetings.
• Provide general assistance in the office.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD software

Sketch Up

Vectorworks

Mac OS (Pages, Numbers, Keynote)

Good interpersonal skills

Effective workload management

Education

LAM Part II

Master of Architecture or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• To prepare 2D and 3D drawings, schedules, details and documentation across Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Tender and Construction phases
• To coordinate, develop and check architectural and other consultants’ drawings
• To liaise with relevant local authorities to ensure compliance with regulations and by‑laws
• To study options and alternatives for architectural design solutions - by hand and on AutoCAD/Vectorworks
• To manage building/project contract e.g. preparing minutes of meetings, Architect’s Instructions, Interim Certificates, Stage Certifications etc
• To provide general assistance in the office

Qualifications

• LAM Part II
• Master of Architecture or equivalent
• 3-5 years experience in an architectural practice
• Committed to a career in architecture, with clear professional goals
• Enthusiastic, conscientious with a strong design awareness
• Reliable, helpful, able to work independently, in a team and under pressure
• Good interpersonal skills with clients and colleagues
• Recognises potential issues before they become a problem, communicates promptly with senior colleagues
• Responsible, accountable for own actions
• Effective workload management, organized and tidy, meets agreed deadlines
• Aware in principle of the Architect’s responsibilities under the Architects Act and Code of Conduct
• Proficiency in AutoCAD software and Sketch Up. Vectorworks and Mac OS (Pages, Numbers, Keynote) experience will be considered favourably