Senior Architect

Company Description

APICES Studio is an award-winning architecture design firm with over 20 years of expertise in delivering innovative and high-quality designs. Our portfolio includes IT parks, data centers, commercial projects, residential developments, industrial projects, township plans, and institutional facilities. We pride ourselves on excellence in architecture and creating impactful, sustainable designs. Our commitment lies in shaping spaces that are functional, aesthetic, and aligned with client visions.

Job Title - Senior Architect Level I & II

Department - Architecture

Reports to - Project Architect / Team Lead

Leads - Interns, Apprentice and Junior Architects Level I & II

Key Result Areas –

·       Accuracy and quality of design and documentation.

·       Timely delivery of project milestones.

·       Design quality meets client expectations.

·       Effective coordination with consultants and team members.

·       Training and grooming of juniors.

·       Contribution to innovative and functional design solutions.

·       Proactive and ownership approach.

Required Skills & Qualifications –

·       Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.

·       4 - 8 years of experience in architectural design and project execution.

·       Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, D5 Render, Enscape, Lumion, and other design visualization tools, M.S. Word suit, Adobe Suite.

·       Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction practices.

·       Excellent design, technical detailing. Problem identification and observation.

·       Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and consultants.

·       Strong communication and presentation abilities.

·       Detail-orientation skills.

1.    Design Development & Execution:

·       Lead the design process from planning, concept development through completion, ensuring adherence to project objectives and design quality.

·       Prepare and review designs, presentation, architectural drawings, plans, and technical details.

2.    Project Coordination & Collaboration:

·       Collaborate and coordinate with internal architectural team and external consultants (MEP, Structural etc.) to align on design intent and project goals. Coordinate for timely completion of planned activities.

·       Observe and address technical issues and provide design solutions during the project lifecycle.

3.    Technical Expertise & Quality Control:

·       Preparing and reviewing detailed working drawings, plans, and technical details adhering to project standards and respective DCR.

·       Conduct periodic site visits to monitor construction progress, oberseve/identify design related issues and ensure adherence to design specifications.

·       Ensure the accuracy, quality, and consistency of design documentation.

4.    Deliverable Planning & Execution:

·       Plan and manage the timely delivery of design documentation, drawings, and presentation materials.

·       Preparing and ensuring project phase and its completion in coordination and collaberation with project architect and external consultants.

·       Flag any scheduling discrepancies to the Team Leader and assist in resolving them.

5.    Team Support & Mentorship:

·       Mentor and guide Junior Architects, providing technical support and design direction.

6.    Client & Stakeholder Interaction:

·       Support client presentations and participate in design discussions.

·       Ensure client feedback is incorporated into design revisions.