Architectural Associate (Aviation)

SURBANA JURONG CONSULTANTS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation consultancy in Singapore seeks a talented Architect to join its team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in architectural design for aviation projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and applying sustainable design principles. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders and managing complex projects to enhance operational efficiency and user experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Architectural experience, with interest in aviation or large-scale public infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other design software.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual and detailed designs for aviation projects.
• Collaborate with clients and contractors to align design solutions.
• Manage design projects and ensure timely delivery.
• Produce detailed drawings, models, and specifications.

Skills

Architectural design

Stakeholder collaboration

Project management

Technical documentation

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Summary

We seek a talented, experienced Architect to join our aviation-focused consultancy team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in architectural design, particularly within aviation or large-scale public infrastructure environments, and will bring expertise in delivering design solutions that align with the unique requirements of airport and aviation facilities. This role requires a creative, detail-oriented professional capable of developing efficient, sustainable, and innovative design concepts that enhance user experience, streamline operational efficiency, and meet regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Architectural Design – Develop conceptual and detailed designs for aviation projects that are functional, sustainable, and visually compelling.
• Stakeholder Collaboration – Work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to align design solutions with project goals and client expectations.
• Project Leadership – Manage design projects of varying scales, including airport expansions and facility upgrades, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
• Multidisciplinary Coordination – Collaborate with engineering teams across disciplines to ensure design feasibility, compliance, and integration.
• Technical Documentation – Produce detailed drawings, models, and specifications using tools like AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp; ensure documentation is accurate and compliant.
• Regulatory Compliance – Ensure all designs meet aviation regulations, building codes, accessibility standards, and sustainability requirements.
• Client & Authority Engagement – Present design concepts, integrate feedback, and liaise with airport authorities and regulatory bodies to meet operational and safety standards.
• Construction Support – Provide oversight during construction, conduct site visits, resolve issues, and ensure adherence to design intent and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Experience: Architectural experience, with experience/interest in aviation or large-scale public infrastructure environments. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other industry-standard design software.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of aviation regulations, safety standards, building codes, IATA ADRM compliance, and sustainable design principles.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex design ideas clearly and concisely to stakeholders at all levels.
• Project Management: Proven experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams on complex projects, from design through construction phases.