Job Description

Meeting with clients and other involved professionals at an early stage to agree on the project brief
Developing project briefs and working on these as the project progresses
Preparing planning applications and other regulatory application procedures
Preparing design proposals using computer-aided design (CAD) and traditional drawing methods
Assisting in the detailed design process and co-ordinating design information
Preparing/updating tender documentation and construction drawings
Liaising with appropriate authorities (e.g. Planning enquiries and technical officers) to obtain statutory approval
Attending site visits and recording minutes/discussions
Assisting project architect in coordinating site issues
Producing and analysing detailed specifications for suitable materials or processes to be used in construction
Understanding how the design aspects of a construction project influence and relate to performance and functional issues, so that practical questions can be addressed at an early stage
Following up with the detailed design process and co-ordinating design information
Co-ordinating and liaising with the various consultants on the project team
Advising clients on procuring the best and most appropriate contracts for the work they are undertaking
Leading the preparation of tender documentation and construction drawings
Assisting in administering contracts and project certifications
Obtaining feedback on work in progress and finished results from clients
Making site visits to check on progress and ensuring that the project is running within the agreed timescale
Solving problems that might occur during building/construction stage
Carrying out defect inspections.

Job Requirements

Minimum 8 years experience in the architectural industry in Singapore or Malaysia
Able to work within a team and in a fast-paced environment
Familiar with building regulations (Singapore or Malaysia)
Strong Portfolio
Good working attitude, proactive and conscientious.

Please send your CV & portfolio to [HIDDEN TEXT] if you are interested in the position. Thank you!

Senior Architectural Associate