Resident Architect

Gdparchitects; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,880 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

GDP Architects is seeking an experienced Resident Architect to support our project delivery team during the construction phase. You will oversee architectural matters on site, ensuring construction aligns with the approved design, specifications and quality standards.

The role requires strong coordination with consultants and contractors, site inspections, RFIs, NCRs, and issue resolution to maintain project quality and timelines.

Qualifications

• 15 years of relevant site and construction experience.
• Degree in Architecture (Part II or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of construction detailing, site coordination and contract documentation.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the project team and Contract Administrator on architectural matters during construction.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor architectural works for quality and compliance.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Review and respond to RFIs.
• Issue site memos and assist in managing NCRs.
• Resolve architectural issues arising during construction.

Job description

At GDP Architects, we bring together architectural design and engineering expertise to create environments that inspire and elevate communities. For over 30 years, we’ve fostered a culture of collaboration and innovation, embracing diverse perspectives and pushing design boundaries in a multidisciplinary workspace.

We are seeking an experienced Resident Architect to support our project delivery team during the construction phase. This role is responsible for overseeing architectural matters on site, ensuring construction is carried out in accordance with the approved design, specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the project team and Contract Administrator on architectural matters during construction.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor architectural works for quality and compliance.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Review and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Issue site memos and assist in managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Resolve architectural issues arising during construction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of relevant site and construction experience.
• Degree in Architecture (Part II or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of construction detailing, site coordination and contract documentation.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.