Senior Executive, Project Planning & Design

Bellworth Developments Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Bellworth Developments Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Architect to lead design research, trend analysis and feasibility work for innovative project differentiation. You will collaborate with architects, interior designers and landscape consultants to translate concepts into feasible schemes.

Responsibilities include liaising with regulatory authorities, developing design briefs, evaluating consultant submissions, and coordinating across architectural, interior and landscape disciplines to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or equivalent.
• At least 5 years' experience in property development or related field.
• Well-versed with statutory regulations and laws relating to property development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, REVIT and related design software.

Responsibilities

• Research latest design trends to create unique selling points for products.
• Explore product composition to optimize marketability and financial returns.
• Prepare information for pre-planning and feasibility studies in liaison with BD, Sales & Marketing, PM and Contracts.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance for smooth development implementation.
• Assist in setting design direction for projects with architects, IDs and landscape architects.
• Develop design briefs and prepare RFPs for consultants; review submissions and assist in consultant selection.
• Coordinate design matters across architectural, ID and landscape scopes; ensure alignment with company requirements.
• Support site visits to ensure quality workmanship and effective on-site design coordination.

Skills

Regulatory awareness

Design coordination

Architectural concept development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

REVIT

Photoshop

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

To conduct research on latest design trend in the market to create new USP for product differentiation.

To explore product composition to optimize product marketability and financial returns.

To identify and prepare information required for pre-planning stage and in preparing feasibility studies in liaison with Business Development, Sales & Marketing, Project Management and Contracts Department.

To liaise with regulatory authorities to ensure all contractual and regulatory requirements are complied with for the smooth implementation of the development.

Assist to explore and set design direction for the project to architects, IDs and landscape architects.

Assist to develop product & design brief outlining the design requirements to architects, IDs and landscape architects. To prepare Request for Fee Proposal (RFP) in the engagement of consultants. To conduct review of fee & design submissions by consultant and assist in selection and recommendation of consultant team.

Assist to develop innovative products that enhance profit margin and improve sales.

Assist to initiate workshop with matrix team members to improve building design efficiency, enhance product unique selling point and eliminate unnecessary cost.

Coordinate and ensure all design matters pertaining to building architectural, ID, landscape and any other aspects that affect the aesthetic of overall project are consistent and align to company design requirements.

Ensure high level of design detailing to avoid error and abortive costs, review & coordinate drawings with consultants during project implementation.

To review design layout and detailing on safety to ensure practical spatial planning and design functionality.

To review design development, tender and construction drawings & documents in liaison with Project Management, Contracts Department, and respective consultants.

To support and attend site visits/ inspection during construction to ensure quality of workmanship and design coordination on site.

Other job scope as assigned by management from time to time.

Requirements:

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in architecture or equivalent

Minimum 5 year(s) of working experience in developer with similar work scope.

Well-versed with statutory regulations & laws relating to property development.

Knowledge of AutoCAD, Sketchup, REVIT, Photoshop, Microsoft Words, Excel, Powerpoint & Hand Sketch is required.