Senior Architect –

Job Title

Senior Architect

Department

Architecture / Design & Execution

Job Type

Full time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Senior Architect to lead architectural design and execution activities from concept development through project completion.

The role involves design development, client coordination, consultant coordination, team leadership, drawing review, site support, and execution monitoring. The Senior Architect will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered with high standards of design quality, functionality, aesthetics, technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and constructability.

Key Responsibilities

Lead architectural projects from concept to execution.

Develop architectural concepts, layouts, detailed drawings, and design solutions.

Understand client requirements and present appropriate architectural solutions.

Coordinate effectively with clients throughout the design and execution stages.

Manage, guide, and mentor junior architects and design team members.

Coordinate with structural, MEP consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders.

Ensure architectural designs comply with applicable building codes, by-laws, and regulations.

Review and approve drawings, BOQs, specifications, and other technical documents before issue.

Support project planning, design schedules, and timely delivery of design milestones.

Conduct site visits and monitor whether the approved design intent is being properly executed.

Identify and resolve design-related issues during construction.





Coordinate with the execution team to minimize site-level design conflicts and deviations.

Maintain high standards of architectural quality, aesthetics, functionality, and technical accuracy.

Support value engineering and practical design solutions within project budget constraints.

Contribute to design strategy, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Ensure proper documentation and accuracy of architectural drawings and technical records.

Key Performance Areas (KPA)

1. Design Quality & Creativity

Quality and accuracy of design output Innovative and practical design solutions

Client and internal design review feedback

1. Project Planning & Delivery

Timely completion of design stages Achievement of project design milestones

Reduction of design errors and unnecessary revisions

1. Client Coordination

Effective client communication

Client satisfaction

Successful design approvals with minimum major rework
1. Team Leadership

Productivity and performance of the design team Quality of junior architects' output

Mentoring and skill development of team members

1. Consultant Coordination

Effective coordination with structural and MEP consultants

Reduction of coordination issues

Clash-free design delivery
1. Site Support & Execution





Proper adherence to approved design at site Timely identification and resolution of design deviations

Quick response to site-related design queries

1. Compliance & Documentation

Compliance with applicable regulations and building requirements Accuracy of drawings and technical documentation

Proper approval and audit documentation

1. Cost & Practicality

Design solutions within budget constraints

Value engineering

Material efficiency and constructability

Reduction of cost overruns

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Architecture (B.Arch) or equivalent.
- Valid professional registration/licence as applicable.
- Strong knowledge of architectural design and construction processes.
- Good understanding of building regulations, by-laws, and technical standards.
- Experience in coordinating with structural and MEP consultants.
- Strong knowledge of architectural drawings, BOQs, specifications, and documentation.

Required Skills

- Architectural Design & Development
- Construction & Execution Coordination
- AutoCAD / Revit / relevant architectural software
- Drawing Review & Quality Control
- Client Management
- Consultant Coordination
- Team Leadership
- Site Coordination
- Communication & Presentation Skills

Experience

- 3+ years of relevant experience in architectural design and project execution preferred.
- Experience in handling projects independently, coordinating design teams, clients, consultants, and site execution teams will be an advantage.

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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