Key Responsibilities

The role of a Senior Architect involves overseeing the design and execution of a construction project, ensuring it aligns with the client's needs, budget, and regulations. They lead the design process, coordinate with various stakeholders, and manage the technical aspects, including creating detailed construction documents and ensuring regulatory compliance. Additionally, they mentor junior team members and supervise construction to resolve issues and ensure the project is built as planned

Preparation of architectural drawings and 3d modelling

· Develop conceptual designs, including single-line conceptual plans and sketches.

· Draft 2D architectural drawings using ZWCAD.

· Create basic 3D models using SketchUp.

· Render 3D models using Lumion, Enscape, or 3DS Max.

Development of designs and presentations

· Prepare design presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint.

· Design 2D graphics using tools such as Canva and Photoshop.

· Stay informed about the latest design trends through proactive research, including attending exhibitions and conferences, tracking relevant social media trends, and incorporating these insights into designs to ensure creativity and alignment with industry advancements.

· Organize company presentations by various vendors in the office (minimum of 6 per year).

· Ensure compliance with government norms, rules, and regulations related to architecture and interior work.

· Conduct research on the application of artificial intelligence in architectural practice.

Collaboration with the team members





· Lead and manage a team of 12 architects, ensuring quality and timely deliverables

· Provide guidance and support to junior architects and interns for technical drawings and corrections.

· Seek guidance from senior architects and the principal architect regarding the project and other needs.

· Address and resolve any conflicts or delays within the team.

· Maintain a daily to-do list to track tasks.

· Collaborate with various site contractors, including plumbers, electricians, tile contractors, vendors, and vastu consultants.

· Track ongoing site work in sequence to ensure timely progress.

· Obtain daily work updates from respective sites, both in the morning and evening.

· Prepare minutes of meetings after each site visit and share them with the client.

· Maintain records of upcoming site visits, project timelines, and material deliveries.

· Share site updates with clients via WhatsApp groups dedicated to respective projects.

· Track social media trends and share relevant updates with the marketing team.

· Respond promptly to client queries on WhatsApp groups.

· Provide daily site updates to the principal architect.

Project Management

· Oversee material deliveries to the site.

· Manage site progress and ensure work is on track.

· Provide daily updates on site activities.

· Coordinate day-to-day tasks with the team to ensure smooth operations.

· Proactively take design and site decisions independently to reduce the workload of the principal architect

📌 Senior Architect (Chandigarh)
🏢 Diggvijay Architects
📍 Chandigarh