Architecture

Role & responsibilities

Position Title: Senior Architect

Department: Design & Development (D&D)

Reports To: Head of Design / Project Head / Director

Location:

Key Result Areas (KRAs)

1. Design Development for Upcoming Projects

2. Design Coordination for Ongoing Projects

3. Consultant & Vendor Coordination

4. Internal Cross-Department Coordination

5. Statutory Compliance & Approvals Support

6. Value Engineering & Innovation in Design

7. Documentation, Drawing Management & Quality Control

Detailed Job Responsibilities

1. Design Development (Upcoming Projects)

• Assist in preparing the concept design brief and master plan layouts in line with the

business plan.

• Work on feasibility studies, layout planning, unit designs, parking concepts,

circulation, and orientation studies.

• Coordinate with external architects and consultants to develop concept, schematic,

and detailed designs.

• Review and finalize architectural drawings, faade design, and space planning.

• Ensure proposed designs are cost-efficient, construction-friendly, and aligned with

market needs.

2. Ongoing Projects Design Execution

• Ensure timely release and approval of Good for Construction (GFC) drawings.

• Coordinate between site teams and consultants for design clarifications, revisions, and

RFI responses.

• Conduct design audits to check the execution on-site as per design intent.

• Monitor compliance of construction with approved architectural plans.

3. Consultant & External Coordination

• Coordinate and manage external architects, structural consultants, MEP consultants,

faade, and interior design teams.

• Lead design workshops and regular meetings with consultants to ensure alignment on

scope and timelines.

• Evaluate consultant deliverables and escalate delays or design issues for resolution.

4. Internal Cross-Department Coordination

• Collaborate with:

• Project Team: for execution feasibility and site constraints.
• Sales & Marketing: for layout finalization, marketing plans, 3D renders,

brochures, etc.

• Legal & Liaison: for drawings related to approvals, authority compliance, and

NOCs.

• Procurement: for material specifications and coordination with vendors.

• Assist in preparing technical presentations for internal approvals and investor

meetings.

5. Statutory Compliance & Approvals Support

• Prepare and review drawings for authority submissions (e.g., municipal, fire,

environment).

• Ensure zoning, FAR/FSI, and other regulatory guidelines are adhered to.

• Coordinate with legal and liaison teams to revise and resubmit drawings as required.

6. Value Engineering & Design Optimization

• Participate in cost optimization workshops and suggest alternatives for layout

efficiency, material use, and faade detailing.

• Ensure value engineering does not compromise functional, safety, or aesthetic

aspects.

• Promote sustainability and green building practices wherever feasible.

7. Drawing Management & Documentation

• Maintain an organized and version-controlled library of architectural drawings.

• Ensure tracking and control over drawing releases and revisions.

• Prepare and maintain design trackers and status reports for all projects.