Manager Project Planning (Full Time)

job title: senior architect (civil)

department: architecture / design & planning

reports to: head design / project director

location: [specify location head office or project site]

experience required: 820 years (depending on project scale and complexity)

job summary:

the senior architect is responsible for leading the architectural design, planning, and coordination of civil construction projectsfrom concept to completion. the role ensures that designs are aesthetically appealing, functionally efficient, structurally sound, and compliant with regulatory standards. the senior architect collaborates with clients, consultants, and project teams to deliver high-quality and sustainable design solutions.

key responsibilities:

1. architectural design & planning

develop conceptual, schematic, and detailed architectural designs in line with client requirements and project scope.

prepare drawings, 3d models, and presentations using software like autocad, revit, sketchup, lumion, or rhino.

ensure designs meet functional, aesthetic, and sustainability criteria.

integrate architectural design with structural, mep, and civil engineering requirements.

2. design coordination & review

lead coordination with structural, mep, landscape, and interior teams for multidisciplinary integration.

review design drawings and boqs for accuracy and constructability.

resolve design-related issues during construction and suggest practical solutions.

ensure timely release of drawings and revisions as per project schedule.

3. project execution support

conduct periodic site visits to monitor design implementation and quality.

coordinate with site teams, consultants, and contractors for design clarifications.

participate in design and technical review meetings.

ensure compliance with approved drawings, materials, and specifications.

4. compliance & approvals

ensure adherence to local building codes, by-laws, nbc, fire norms, and accessibility standards.

prepare and submit documents for statutory approvals (municipal, fire, environment, etc.).

liaise with local authorities, consultants, and clients to obtain design clearances.

5. documentation & reporting

maintain organized records of design documents, revisions, and approvals.

prepare progress and coordination reports for management and clients.

review and approve architectural shop drawings and material submittals.

key skills & competencies:

strong design sense and visualization ability.

proficiency in autocad, revit, sketchup, lumion, photoshop, and ms office.

knowledge of building materials, construction techniques, and finishing details.

familiarity with green building principles (leed/igbc preferred).

excellent coordination, leadership, and communication skills.

ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

educational qualification:

/ from a recognized university (mandatory).

registration with the council of architecture (coa) is essential.

certification in sustainable or green building design is an advantage.

experience:

820 years of experience in architectural design and execution of residential, commercial, institutional, or infrastructure projects.

prior experience in coordination with civil and mep teams preferred.

typical employers:

architecture and design firms

real estate developers

epc / construction companies

project management consultancies (pmc)

government / public sector infrastructure organizations

• Experience

  3 - 9 Years

• No. of Openings

  4

• Education

  B.Arch, B.E [Civil], B.Tech [Civil], M.Arch, Diplomate of National Board

• Role

  Manager Project Planning

• Industry Type

  Manufacturing / Production / Quality

• Gender

  Male

• Job Country

  India

• Type of Job

  Full Time

• Work Location Type

  Work from Office

• Face interview location

  Annanagar West Extension,