Senior Architect - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Veritas Design Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Design Group in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced Project Architect/Manager to lead and oversee architectural projects from design development through completion.

You will coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors and authorities, review designs and technical documents, mentor team members, monitor progress for quality, budget and schedule, and ensure compliance with company standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee architectural projects from design development through completion.
• Plan, coordinate and oversee project activities to meet quality, budget and timeline objectives.
• Review and approve architectural drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities throughout the project.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project teams.
• Monitor progress and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, company standards, and quality procedures.
• Attend meetings and represent the company on project matters.
• Support contract administration, including tender evaluation, variations, EOT, and certifications.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure works meet drawings and standards.
• Maintain complete and accurate project documentation and records.
• Identify project risks and propose solutions for successful delivery.

Job description

• Lead and manage architectural projects from design development through project completion.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee project activities to ensure quality, budget, and timeline objectives are achieved.
• Review and approve architectural designs, drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Lead and coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and relevant authorities throughout the project.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Project Architects, Assistant Architects, and other project team members.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, company standards, and quality procedures.
• Review and resolve design, technical, and construction issues in a timely manner.
• Attend client, consultant, technical, and site meetings, and represent the company on project matters.
• Support contract administration, including tender evaluation, variations, extensions of time (EOT), and project certifications.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Ensure project documentation, reports, and records are complete, accurate, and properly maintained.
• Identify project risks and recommend practical solutions to achieve successful project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s policies, procedures, and quality management system.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Management.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Review and approve architectural drawings and project documentation within the assigned authority.
• Represent the company in meetings with clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities.
• Provide technical direction and guidance to project teams.
• Recommend project decisions and technical solutions to management.