Project Architect

Aga Khan Development Network; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Aga Khan Trust for Culture in Lahore is seeking a Project Architect to support documentation, surveying, design proposals and drawings, and to monitor on-site works. The role involves collaborating with the project team, following guidance from more senior professionals, and ensuring all tasks comply with organizational policies and project requirements.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in architecture and 1–2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited institution.
• 1-2 years of professional experience in relevant field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in documentation, surveying, preparation of design proposals and drawings, and monitoring of site works.
• Develop conservation and intervention design proposals and produce detailed working drawings with the in-house team.
• Oversee conservation and site-preservation activities.
• Ensure all project activities comply with organizational policies, procedures and local regulations.

Skills

AutoCAD

Adobe Suite

MS Office

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture

Job description

Aga Khan Trust for Culture

The position

Role Summary:

The Project Architect will assist in the documentation, surveying, preparation of design proposals and drawings, and monitoring of site works at Lahore Fort. This role involves working collaboratively with the project team, carrying out tasks delegated by senior professionals, and ensuring that all assigned work complies with organizational policies, procedures, and project requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding of Heritage Surveying Having a basic knowledge of survey of historic buildings to evaluate current conditions, survey of as-found conditions and architectural features.
• Development of Documentation and Proposal Drawings Prepare accurate documentation drawings and develop conservation and intervention design proposals and produce detailed working drawings in coordination with the in-house team and relevant consultants.
• Implementation Oversee conservation and site-preservation activities.
• Compliance and Policy Implementation Ensure all project activities comply with organizational policies, procedures, and local regulations.

Teamwork and professional collaboration

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work under the guidance and supervision of senior architects and other professionals, follow instructions, and carry out delegated tasks responsibly.
• Willingness to learn from experienced professionals, receive feedback, and adapt to project requirements.

Miscellaneous Duties

• Undertake additional architectural tasks assigned by the supervisor, contributing to team objectives and project outcomes.

The requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited institution.
• 1-2 years of professional experience in relevant field.

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Adobe Suite
• MSOffice
• Teamwork and receptiveness to guidance

Optional

• Photogrammetry (Reality Scan or Metashape)
• Blender 3D
• Rhino 3D

The position is based in Lahore.

Region

South Asia

Salary

Salary and package to attract the best candidate