Chief Architect | Mumbai

Edifice Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

Edifice Consultants Pvt. Ltd. is a leading design consultancy delivering large-scale, complex architectural and interior projects across India. We are looking for an experienced Chief Architect to lead design excellence, project delivery, statutory coordination, and multidisciplinary teams across diverse project typologies.

Location: Mumbai

About the Role

As a Chief Architect, you will take end-to-end ownership of large-scale projects, ensuring exceptional design quality, seamless coordination, and successful execution from concept through completion. You will drive innovative design solutions, mentor high-performing teams, and build lasting client relationships while ensuring commercial success.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of projects across all design stages.
- Manage large-scale projects across the Developer, Data Center and Hospitality sectors.
- Take complete ownership of the quality of design outputs and ensure the delivery of high-quality design and drawing portfolios within planned timelines.
- Develop innovative, context-driven design solutions that meet client aspirations and project objectives.
- Oversee the preparation of comprehensive design portfolios, presentations, and project documentation at every design stage.
- Present approved concept designs to internal stakeholders and multidisciplinary consultants to ensure alignment before project progression.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary consultants, design support teams, and external agencies to deliver fully coordinated design solutions.




- Take ownership of statutory submission drawings and coordinate with permitting consultants for projects in Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, ensuring timely approvals.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with approved manpower plans and resource allocations.
- Drive project profitability through effective planning, resourcing, and proactive risk management.
- Conduct site analysis and maintain strong alignment between design intent and on-site execution.
- Ensure design fidelity during construction by resolving site queries, reviewing site issue reports (SIR), and providing timely design support.
- Proactively identify project risks and escalate potential issues before they impact project delivery or client satisfaction.
- Ensure accurate design coordination and documentation to minimize client escalations and maintain high standards of quality.
- Build and nurture strong client relationships, delivering timely and comprehensive design solutions that foster long-term partnerships and repeat business.
- Mentor, guide, and develop project teams through coaching, regular performance feedback, fair assessments, and continuous professional development initiatives.




- Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and improve future project delivery.
- Support project publications, knowledge-sharing initiatives, and design excellence across the practice.

What We're Looking For

- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (B.Arch).
- 10–16 years of professional experience in architectural design and project delivery.
- Strong experience in Developer, Data Center and Hospitality sectors.
- Proven ability to lead projects from concept through execution, including statutory approvals and multidisciplinary coordination.
- Strong understanding of design development, construction documentation, execution methodologies, and applicable national building codes.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary consultants and leading high-performing design teams.
- Commercial acumen with a strong focus on project profitability, resource planning, and timely delivery.
- Excellent leadership, communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and client-facing skills.

Why Join Edifice?

- Lead landmark projects across Developer, Data Center and Hospitality sectors..
- Take ownership of design decisions with significant leadership responsibility.
- Work alongside some of the industry's leading architects and designers in a team-oriented, design-driven environment.
- Shape award-winning projects while mentoring future design leaders.
- Enjoy long-term career growth and opportunities to influence the strategic direction of the practice.

Apply Now

? Send your CV and Portfolio (mandatory) to [email protected]

? Website: https://www.edifice.co.in

📌 Chief Architect (Mumbai)
🏢 EDIFICE CONSULTANTS
📍 Mumbai