Architectural Assistant/Senior Architectural Assistant

Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch is seeking an Architectural Assistant to shape spaces that enrich lives. The role involves supporting project directors on design and technical matters, managing feasibility phases, and assisting with documentation.

This position is ideal for fresh graduates or experienced candidates. A degree in Architectural Studies is necessary, along with skills in CAD and 3D modelling software. Join us in building dreams and enriching lives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architectural Studies is required.
• Well-versed in design, CAD, and 3D modelling software.
• Understanding of planning and building codes needed.
• Organised, meticulous, and analytical approach expected.
• Ability to work methodically and autonomously is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Perform all works assigned by the Project Director / Associate / Architect.
• Manage feasibility and design phases of the project.
• Assist in documentation during conceptual and detailed design.
• Liaise with consultants on design and technical coordination.

Skills

Design

CAD

3D Modelling

Revit

AutoCAD

Analytical Skills

Time Management

Education

Degree in Architectural Studies (BA (AS), BSc, BArch)

Tools

Rhino

SketchUp

BIM software (Revit)

Adobe Creative Cloud

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join SAA as an Architectural Assistant and help shape spaces that enrich people’s lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all works assigned by the Project Director / Associate / Architect to meet the established project objectives diligently, ensuring quality and adherence to industry standards.
• Support the Project Director / Associate / Architect on all matters pertaining to design, technical, and application of building code and regulations.
• Manage feasibility and design phases of the project.
• Analyse data obtained from site analyses.
• Assist in documentation during the stages of conceptual and detailed design development.
• Liaise with consultants on matters of design, technical coordination issues, and building regulations.
• Assist with documentation and building tenders, and administer standard forms of contracts.
• Gather necessary information for work approvals based on regulatory and legislative prerequisites.
• Assist in procurement activities.
• Attend site or consultant meetings on matters of design, technical coordination issues, and building regulations.
• Work and coordinate with team members on collective assignments.
• Perform modelling using Revit or CAD, or manual drafting of sketch drawings.
• Leverage digital tools and platforms as well as data from computational models to assist with the pre‑design and design phases.

Pre‑Requisites and Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Architectural Studies (BA (AS), BSc, BArch).
• Well‑versed in design, CAD, and 3D modelling software and technologies such as AutoCAD, Rhino, SketchUp, BIM software (Revit), Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrates comprehensive understanding and application of planning and building codes and regulations.
• Organised, meticulous, and analytical.
• Possesses initiative, works methodically and autonomously, and has good time‑management skills to meet challenging deadlines and client briefs.
• Has an open and highly collaborative mindset and approach.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply for this role. Those with the requisite work experience will be considered for the Senior Architectural Assistant role.

Building Dreams, Enriching Lives.