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Associate (Architectural)

Sj Group

The Role

Overview

Lead architectural projects from design to delivery, managing teams and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • regulatory compliance
  • design development
  • project coordination
  • stakeholder liaison
  • quality assurance
  • project administration

Tasks

-Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure project compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements. Oversee the preparation and submission of required documentation for approvals. Direct Technical Officers in regulatory compliance matters Implement and monitor practice and processes to ensure quality delivery. -Project Coordination: Coordinate technical aspects of the project with consultants and oversee the preparation and review of construction documents and drawings. Conduct site inspections and ensure documentation aligns with project specifications. -Oversee all aspects of the project, including design, technical compliance, contracts, and execution. Ensure project aligns with cost, resource plans, and quality and regulatory standards. Lead, manage, and review pre-design work and feasibility studies, site, and zoning analyses. -Team Supervision and Development: Guide, supervise, and coordinate the project team and assigned team members to ensure timely and objective-aligned project delivery. Provide support and direction. -Project Documentation: Drive design development, dealing with architectural layout, details, materials, specifications, contract documents for project tenders. -Stakeholder Liaison: Lead coordination and communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal team members. Chair and attend necessary meetings to maintain project alignment and to resolve issues. -Project Administration: Prepare fee proposals, contracts, and manage project payments. Keep the project within budget and on schedule. -Design and design development: Collaborate closely with the Design Director and team to develop conceptual and detailed architectural designs, materials specifications, and ensure alignment with client’s briefs, budgets, and timelines. -Additional Responsibilities: Take on additional management support tasks as necessary, drive collaboration between project teams, and perform other project-related duties to support continuous improvement and project success.

Requirements

  • analytical
  • management
  • communication
  • building codes
  • architecture degree
  • 8-12 yrs

What You Bring

-Exhibits strong analytical capabilities coupled with effective management skills. -Possesses excellent verbal and written communication abilities. -Shows a deep understanding of local building codes and planning parameters, especially for complex mixed-development projects. -Capable of leading project teams and resolving issues quickly and effectively throughout project development. -Candidates will be considered for either Associate or Senior Associate commensurate to their experience. -Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or a Graduate Diploma from accredited institutions. -At least 8 to 12 years of relevant experience. -Has comprehensive knowledge of the architecture industry. -Creative with a keen sense of aesthetic judgment. -Demonstrates the ability to manage time efficiently to meet challenging deadlines and client requirements.

The Company

About Sj Group

-Its global reach spans over 120 offices across more than 40 countries, executing projects from master plans to industrial parks. -The firm has shaped over a million homes, 100+ industrial parks, and major infrastructure, from airports to dams. -It provides end‑to‑end project services—planning, design, engineering, construction management and facilities operations. -Sector expertise covers transport, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality, energy and renewables. -Flagship works include Singapore’s Jurong Innovation District HQ—an award‑winning green campus and EV charging hub. -The group actively expands through strategic acquisitions and M&A to double revenue by 2026. -Financially backed by Temasek and ranked among the world’s top 25 international design firms.

Sector Specialisms

Aviation

Healthcare

Hospitality

Transport

Water

Environment

Energy

Resources

Residential

Industrial Parks

Urban Planning

Infrastructure

Renewables