SENIOR ARCHITECT / SENIOR ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATE

Job description

• Lead and oversee architectural design development from concept through to construction, ensuring design excellence, project objectives, quality, and programme requirements are achieved.

• Provide senior-level design and technical input, guiding project teams in the development, coordination, and delivery of architectural solutions.

• Work closely with the Project Director, Associate Director, Technical Director, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure effective design and technical coordination throughout the project.

• Manage project deliverables, including design presentations, authority submissions, construction documentation, tender documentation, and site-related matters.

• Lead the coordination and resolution of design, technical, statutory, and site issues, ensuring timely and practical solutions are implemented.

• Oversee project administration and contract-related matters, including project correspondence, meetings, documentation, and coordination with relevant stakeholders.

• Mentor and provide guidance to junior architects and project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

• Ensure compliance with prevailing statutory requirements, building regulations, codes, and professional standards while maintaining the practice's design and technical quality.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of relevant architectural experience, with proven experience in mixed-use commercial, residential, and public development projects. Experience in healthcare and institutional developments will be an advantage.

• BOA Registered Architect is preferred.

• Strong knowledge of Singapore Building Regulations, statutory requirements, codes, design development, and architectural detailing.

• Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and independently manage projects from design development through to completion with minimal supervision.

• Strong interpersonal, communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and project teams.

• Proactive, responsible, and conscientious with a strong commitment to quality, project delivery, and professional standards.

• Self-motivated with strong organisational and time management skills, able to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.

• Proven ability to supervise, mentor, and manage project teams in achieving project objectives, targets, key deliverables, and milestone dates.