ARCHITECTURAL RESIDENT TECHNICAL OFFICER (THE SKYWATERS)

DCA ARCHITECTS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Resident Technical Officer. You will supervise and inspect architectural works on-site, ensuring compliance with regulations and specifications. The ideal candidate has a Diploma in Architectural, is registered with IES/ACES, and possesses 5-10 years of supervisory experience in local construction practices. This role is critical for maintaining quality and safety standards throughout the project.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years of architectural supervision work experience.
• Strong knowledge of local construction practices.
• Registered with IES/ACES as a Resident Technical Officer.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect architectural works on-site.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor construction activities and report deviations.
• Conduct regular quality inspections to identify defects.
• Maintain accurate records of all site activities.

Skills

Architectural supervision

Local construction practices knowledge

Technical guidance

Quality inspections

Safety compliance

Education

Diploma in Architectural

Registered with IES/ACES

Job description

Job Description

• Reporting to the Resident Engineer (RE) on site, you will supervise and inspect architectural works on-site including any off-site manufacturing works as instructed by the RE to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and relevant regulations.
• To ensure the building and related works are constructed as per Contract Documents and Site Instructions, and statutory requirements (BCA, Fire Safety Act, MOM regulations).
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to resolve technical issues and ensure smooth project progress.
• Monitor construction activities on site and at any off-site manufacturing facilities to ensure adherence to project schedules and budget constraints, reporting any deviations or delays to the Employer's Representative (ER)/Project Manager (PM).
• Conduct regular quality inspections to identify defects, deviations, and non-compliance issues, and provide timely recommendations for corrective actions and records of verification of rectified works.
• To inspect and take/hand over completed works.
• Maintain accurate and updated records of all Architectural site works and activities, including daily reports, inspection reports, variation works measurement records, tests, inspections, status of works, safety and site diary, material and equipment on site, labour headcount, day works, provisional quantities and correspondence with stakeholders.
• To keep accurate updated records of all variation works as instructed or approved by the ER.
• To ensure all temporary and false works are constructed as per the Professional Engineers design for temporary works.
• To collaborate with the site HSE team and report on the compliance with/deviations of Site Housekeeping and Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) status with the requirements of MOM regulations.
• To check and enforce that the contractor complies strictly to Safety Requirements on all construction works carried out or as instructed by the ER.
• Provide technical guidance and support to site staff, subcontractors, and suppliers, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and excellence.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, technological advancements, and regulatory requirements related to architectural construction.
• To undertake any other duties related to the project as and when instructed by the ER/PM through the RE.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Architectural from a recognized institution
• Registered with IES/ ACES as a Resident Technical Officer
• Minimum 5-10 years of architectural supervision work experience with strong knowledge of local construction practices

Contract Period

36 months (2 January 2026 to 31 December 2028)

Interested applicants, please submit with full CV including expected salary and notice period required to:

The Office Manager

DCA ARCHITECTS PTE LTD

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We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.