: Project Architect (Site-Based)

Job Type: Full-Time, Bangalore office / On-site

Experience: 1–3 years

Reporting To: Senior Project Architect / General Manager

About Regolith Ecological Solutions

At Regolith Ecological Solutions, we work at the intersection of ecological architecture and responsible construction. We specialize in alternative materials,

natural building systems, and regenerative design strategies that respond sensitively to place, culture, and environment. As a sister concern of Beforest Lifestyle

Solutions, our projects are rooted in sustainability, community, and systemic thinking.

We are looking for a Project Architect (Site-Based) who can seamlessly connect architectural design to site execution, enabling construction that is ecologically conscious, practically feasible, and aesthetically rooted.

Role Overview

This role combines on-site design interpretation, construction supervision,

and team coordination.

The Project

Architect plays a pivotal role in ensuring that designs are translated effectively on-ground, workers are aligned with the intent, and site decisions are made with ecological intelligence.

You must be able to work with craftspeople, understand the constraints and opportunities of material behavior, and propose solutions that honor both design quality and site realities.

Key Responsibilities

1.

Architectural

Execution & Supervision

- Supervise and guide in office architectural and interior works, ensuring quality and adherence to ecological principles.
- Review and adapt detailing during execution based on material behavior and environmental factors.

2.

Design

Understanding & Translation





- Interpret architectural and structural drawings; communicate spatial intent and joinery logic to workers and contractors.
- Identify and resolve on-ground conflicts with clarity and speed, consulting with the design team as needed.
- Site-Level Design Feedback
- Provide structured feedback to design architects based on construction behavior, worker inputs, or contextual conditions.
- Document practical learnings to improve design-to-build processes.

4.

Construction

Management & Workforce Coordination

- Plan and manage daily construction workflows across trades.
- Assign tasks to masons, carpenters, and labor teams based on design requirements and work sequencing.
- Monitor material use, labor productivity, and on-site execution quality.

5.

Ecological Building

Techniques

- Ensure site teams implement techniques like CSEB, lime plaster, mud walls,

bamboo joinery, etc., appropriately.

- Train or orient new teams on ecological construction practices where needed.

6.

Stakeholder

Collaboration

- Coordinate with consultants, project managers, vendors, and procurement teams to align resources with project progress.
- Conduct or assist in site meetings, walkthroughs, and client visits.
- Reporting & Documentation
- Maintain daily site logs, progress reports, issue trackers, and photo documentation.
- Verify BOQs, track as-built modifications, and support record drawings.




- Site Safety & Sustainability Compliance
- Enforce site safety practices and ensure work is done with minimal ecological disruption.
- Lead by example in upholding environmental and material responsibility.

Required Qualifications & Skills

- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (B.Arch)
- 1–3 years of hands-on site experience, preferably in sustainable or residential construction
- Proficiency in Revit is mandatory — this is our core design platform and not optional
- Strong working knowledge of construction drawings, detailing, and material behavior
- Additional skills in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and MS Office are Must
- Strong visual and verbal communication to interface with both designers and site workers
- Familiarity with alternative techniques (CSEB, lime plaster, mud walls) is a significant advantage
- Proactive, grounded, and sensitive to place, people, and material

Preferred Attributes

- A love for hands-on building and material experimentation
- Deep respect for craft and the intelligence of traditional techniques
- Comfort working in rural, community-based, or non-conventional settings
- Leadership and humility to work collaboratively with labor teams, artisans, and engineers alike

Career Progression

Growth into roles such as:

- Senior Project Architect (Multi-site management)
- Ecological Construction Lead
- Design-Execution Strategist across large-scale sustainable developments

Performance & Growth

- Probation: 6 months with a focus on grounding in processes, people, and ecological principles
- Quarterly Performance Reviews aligned with KRAs (design delivery, site management, sustainability, collaboration)

📌 Architect (Site-Based) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Beforest
📍 Bengaluru