Project Architect

• Global engineering consultancy with great career opportunities
• Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects both locally and internationally
• Friendly working environment across the business

About SJ

Surbana Jurong Group is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future.

Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in Surbana Jurong and its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA and SMEC, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries.

A global engineering consulting firm providing specialist solutions across Buildings + Cities, Infrastructure + Energy, and Integrated Solutions. Its technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors including transportation, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality, and renewables.

Job Summary

Manage, coordinate, supervise, and administer the contract of the project assigned for Architect/Lead Consultant; maintain design authorship in the interest of the client and ensure compliance with relevant authorities from 2 months towards construction tender till the end of the defect liability period.

Responsibilities:

1. Work closely and supervise the Resident Technical Office on behalf of the Lead Consultant (LC)/Architect Qualified Person regarding architectural works and related coordination.
2. Ensure work is carried out in accordance with the design intent, specifications, and quality of works as specified in the terms of contract and are in accordance with the Authority’s and/or Agencies requirements.
3. Ensure timely clearing of submission of shop drawings, technical submittals, and material samples.
4. Include the civil & structural and coordinated combined services model (CCSM) by the contractors and assist in reviewing them on behalf of the LC and LC’s assistant to ensure compliance with the design intent and specifications.
5. Raise Request for Variation Order or In-Principle Approval to Client immediately upon occurrence of change.
6. Coordinate with Project Manager (PMgr) on daily updates and weekly reports on the work progress and issues on site, including necessary checklist and documentation.
7. Maintain proper records of all site files on project correspondences, documents, and drawings for easy retrieval and reference.
8. Prepare and update the list of outstanding/non-compliance works for submission to the Architect/Management for discussion during site meetings regularly.
9. Work closely with the entire site team including the Resident Engineer (RE) on site matters.
10. Attend all coordination meetings, take notes, and maintain the records of such meetings and report to LC weekly.

Job Requirements:

1. Bachelor in Architecture with 3 years of relevant work experience.
2. Good knowledge of architectural practice, installation, and maintenance procedures.
3. Skillsets/Knowledge of ArchiCAD/AutoCAD/Revit/SketchUp/Photoshop and Office software will be an advantage.
4. Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
5. Able to communicate effectively in written, oral, and graphic form.
6. Good team player.
7. Able to multi-task and possess good time management skills.

As an inclusive and growing organization, SJ is committed to building a global community of talented professionals and thought leaders.

We recognize the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills, and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork, and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!