Sr. Architect - Construction

Job Description

Who Are We? At ELFA , we are transforming the construction industry with cutting-edge modular building technology that redefines how homes and structures are designed, built, and experienced. Our innovative approach ensures that living becomes more affordable, accessible, sustainable, and interconnected, enhancing both lives and the environment. ELFA embodies the spirit of the mythical ELF, symbolizing nature’s guardianship and the craftsmanship of creating beautiful, high-quality spaces, while ALPHA represents leadership and innovation. Through off-site manufacturing , advanced technology, and personalized designs, we create spaces that seamlessly blend with nature, meet global demands, and are built to be 5X stronger, with nearly zero wastage , improving the quality of life for individuals and communities. Job Overview We are seeking a Senior Architect with 4 to 7 years of experience to assist in the design and development of architectural projects. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with senior architects and engineers, while also taking responsibility for overseeing specific aspects of project design, execution, and management. What You Will Be Doing Design and Development: Assist in the creation and refinement of construction plans and blueprints, working under the guidance of senior architects and engineers. Site Visits and Data Collection: Participate in site visits and surveys to gather data essential for accurate project planning and execution. Collaborative Brainstorming: Work with project teams to contribute innovative ideas aimed at enhancing design efficiency and improving construction methods. CAD Modelling: Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SketchUp to create, modify, and refine architectural drawings and 3D models. Project Proposals & Presentations: Support the preparation of project proposals, design presentations, and comprehensive reports for internal and client-facing meetings. Building Code Compliance: Review and interpret building codes, regulations, and standards to ensure that all designs comply with local and national legal requirements. Supplier & Contractor Coordination: Assist in coordinating with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to procure necessary materials and services for construction projects. Project Management Support: Aid in project management tasks including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure project milestones are achieved on time and within budget. Quality Assurance: Conduct quality inspections and monitor construction progress to ensure work adheres to design specifications and project timelines. Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning and professional development to enhance architectural skills and keep up with advancements in construction technologies and design methodologies. What We Expect Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or related field. Experience: 5 to 7 years of experience in architectural design, with hands-on experience in project planning, CAD, and construction oversight. Software Proficiency: Strong skills in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) and familiarity with rendering tools. Knowledge of Codes & Standards: Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and green building certifications (LEED, IGBC, etc.) is preferred. Collaboration & Communication: Strong ability to collaborate with project teams and effectively communicate with clients and contractors. Attention to Detail: Precision in design work and the ability to ensure that projects comply with safety and legal standards. Problem-solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues during both the design and construction phases of projects. What’s In It for You? Career Growth: Opportunities to take ownership of projects and advance within the company. Innovative Environment: Work on dynamic projects that prioritize sustainability and innovative design solutions. Competitive Compensation: A salary package and ESOPs that reflects your experience and contribution to high-profile projects. Learning & Development: Ongoing professional development programs to help you grow your expertise in architecture and project management. If you're ready to take the next step in your architectural career and contribute to transformative projects, we’d love to hear from you! How to Apply: Interested folks can write to us at jobs@elfaspaces.com / 6370396620 along with your CV and portfolio Show more Show less