Resident Architect

Aedas; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aedas is seeking an Architect to oversee on-site architectural works, ensuring adherence to design intent, standards, and regulatory requirements. The role involves coordinating with project stakeholders, resolving technical and site issues, and supervising construction progress.

The candidate should have a degree in Architecture, a minimum of eight years’ site-based experience, and familiarity with large-scale developments and Singapore codes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
• Registered Architect in Singapore preferred.
• Minimum eight (8) years of site-based experience in architectural works and site coordination.
• Experience with large-scale projects including integrated resorts, hotels, retail and mixed-use developments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee architectural works on-site to ensure compliance with design intent and QA/QC standards.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to resolve technical and site issues.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure timely delivery through site supervision and documentation management.
• Prepare and manage inspection/ITP-related submissions and reports.

Skills

Site coordination

QA/QC

Construction supervision

Stakeholder coordination

Site inspections

Education

Degree in Architecture

Tools

Aconex

Job description

Aedas is one of the world's leading architecture design practices with a core mission to create inspiring designs that enhance the built environment and enrich lives — today and for future generations. Aedas leverages on its global network of expertise and deep understanding of local culture to deliver design solutions tailored to the nuances and needs of the communities we design for. We take a holistic design approach to sustainability with the goal of maximising benefits to the natural environment and communities, thereby building a better environment in which to work, live, play, and learn.

Aedas operates from 3 principal Design Centres in Asia, Europe and the Middle East with a global network of 13 offices and over 1,000 staff spanning 4 continents.

With a commitment to design excellence, we offer expertise in Architecture, Interior Design, Master Planning and Urban Design, across a broad range of sectors including Commercial, Residential, Mixed-Use, Education, Hospitality (including Integrated Resorts), Retail, Transportation, Aviation, Civic & Cultural, and Sports & Leisure.

Job Summary

Responsible for overseeing architectural works on-site to ensure compliance with design intent, quality standards, project specific and statutory requirements. The role involves coordinating with project stakeholders, resolving technical and site issues, monitoring construction progress and ensuring timely delivery through effective site supervision and documentation management.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish minimum standards of workmanship and ensure they are maintained.
• Inspect architectural works to ensure compliance with the design intent, approved submission drawings, specifications and authority requirements.
• Identify and assist in the resolution of site coordination issues with project stakeholders.
• Prepare, issue and track non-conformances.
• Review and approve inspection and test plans (ITP's), method statements and work methodology submittals.
• Have a solid understanding of construction QA/QC processes.
• Assist in the preparation or progress reports.
• Attend and contribute to site meetings and workshops.
• Attend factory inspections, including overseas assignments, as and when required by the project.

Requirements:

• Degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
• Ideally registered with the Board of Architects Singapore as a Registered Architect.
• Minimum eight (8) years of relevant site-based experience in architectural works and site coordination.
• Large-scale project experience including integrated resorts, hotels, retail and mixed-use developments.
• Good knowledge of Singapore building regulations, codes, and construction practices.
• Experience with QA/ QC processes, site inspections, ITP's, technical submissions, and construction supervision.
• Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to make timely site decisions.
• Able to meet the mobility requirements of a site-based role, including regular inspections across active construction areas.
• Proficiency with Aconex and / or other digital project management/ document control systems.
• Willing to work on a alternate 5.5-day work week and travel overseas, when required.