Manager - Architect - Bangalore

SECTION I: BASIC INFORMATION

Job Family

Design and Engineering

Role

 Architect- Residential

Reporting to:

Lead Architect – Residential / Cluster Head – Architect

Workplace Classification

Site

SECTION II: ROLE SUMMARY (Purpose of the Role)

The Architect – Residential is responsible for supporting architectural design and execution of residential projects. The role ensures customer-centric layouts, statutory compliance, coordination with consultants, and timely delivery of drawings and design solutions aligned with project objectives.

SECTION III: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ ACCOUNTABILITIES

Financial/ Functional Perspective

? Support cost optimization through efficient residential design solutions
? Minimize design-related errors and rework
? Assist in value engineering exercises
? Contribute to cost-effective design delivery

Customer Perspective

? Support delivery of high-quality and customer-centric residential design outputs
? Coordinate with internal stakeholders and consultants
? Assist in responding to client and authority queries
? Maintain professional communication with stakeholders

Internal Process Perspective

? Prepare and develop concept and detailed design drawings for residential projects
? Coordinate with structural, MEP and landscape consultants
? Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations
? Support statutory approval processes
? Assist in constructability and value engineering reviews
? Resolve design-related issues during execution
? Maintain design documentation and version control

Learning & Growth / Developmental Perspective

? Build expertise in residential architectural design
? Enhance skills in design software and BIM tools
? Learn statutory and regulatory processes
? Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

SECTION IV: KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

KNOWLEDGE

Minimum Qualifications

• B.Arch / M.Arch from reputed institute

Language Skills

• English 
• National (Preferred)
• Regional (Desirable) 

EXPERIENCE

Years of Experience

• 5–11 years in Residential architectural projects (Real Estate preferable, High Rise desirable)

Nature of 

Experience

• Experience in preparation of drawings, consultant coordination, and construction-stage design support for residential developments.

SECTION V: TECHNICAL & LEADERSHIP / BEHAVIORAL SKILLS REQUIRED TO EXECUTE THE ROLE

SKILLS

Technical Skills 
(if available)

• Ability to use conceptual design as a base to create functional layouts (including buildings structure, systems and key elements) that include site plans, floor plans, elevations etc. to form a solid foundation to create accurate and precise detailed designs, while also allowing room for exploration, feedback and improvement
• Ability to use conceptual design as a base to create functional layouts (including buildings structure, systems and key elements) that include site plans, floor plans, elevations etc. to form a solid foundation to create accurate and precise detailed designs, while also allowing room for exploration, feedback and improvement
• Ability to apply knowledge of efficient utilization of relevant CAD and BIM tools to produce detailed construction drawings, realistic renderings, animations, and walkthroughs directly from BIM models, ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication of design intent through high-quality visual presentations that support decision-making and project approval
• Ability to apply knowledge of efficient utilization of relevant CAD and BIM tools to produce detailed construction drawings, realistic renderings, animations, and walkthroughs directly from BIM models, ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication of design intent through high-quality visual presentations that support decision-making and project approval
• Knowledge of various design software (AutoCAD / Revit / any other domain-specific software) to model and create precise and detailed technical drawings / photorealistic visualizations, ensuring effective communication of design intent, and efficient workflow integration across multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Knowledge of various design software (AutoCAD / Revit / any other domain-specific software) to model and create precise and detailed technical drawings / photorealistic visualizations, ensuring effective communication of design intent, and efficient workflow integration across multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Ability to utilize advanced knowledge of quantity estimation, construction sequencing and execution planning to develop Good for Construction drawings (GFC), incorporating all execution level detailing, specifications and shop drawings that align with project goals and regulatory requirements 
• Ability to apply knowledge of architectural and engineering drawing standards with respect to Drawing Control Index (DCI) to read, analyze, and interpret various types of technical drawings, including blueprints, schematics, detailed drawings, GFC drawings and shop drawings to understand design specifications, dimensions, materials, and construction methods essential for successful engineering design, project planning and execution
• Ability to apply knowledge of architectural and engineering drawing standards with respect to Drawing Control Index (DCI) to read, analyze, and interpret various types of technical drawings, including blueprints, schematics, detailed drawings, GFC drawings and shop drawings to understand design specifications, dimensions, materials, and construction methods essential for successful engineering design, project planning and execution
• Ability to apply knowledge of local / regional / national and international (as applicable) construction-specific regulations and standards related to design, execution, quality, environment and safety (ISO standards / BIS / BSI / ACI / ASTM / NBC / ASHRAE / IGBC / IEEE and other standards applicable to the specific area of work) as per the project requirements and interpret their implications on construction projects to ensure integration into workflows and documentation and compliance with industry standards and safety, environment and quality assurance requirements
• Ability to apply knowledge of local / regional / national and international (as applicable) construction-specific regulations and standards related to design, execution, quality, environment and safety (ISO standards / BIS / BSI / ACI / ASTM / NBC / ASHRAE / IGBC / IEEE and other standards applicable to the specific area of work) as per the project requirements and interpret their implications on construction projects to ensure integration into workflows and documentation and compliance with industry standards and safety, environment and quality assurance requirements

Leadership / Behavioral Skills 
(if available)

• Ability to integrate technical considerations across disciplines while managing trade-offs involving interdisciplinary criteria to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ability to identify, onboard, and coordinate with architectural, design, engineering, and specialist consultants; conduct technical evaluations; align scopes of work; manage deliverables; and monitor consultant performance against timelines, quality standards, and contractual obligations. Ensures effective resolution of queries, adherence to regulatory and project requirements, and seamless integration of consultant outputs to support timely and compliant project execution.
• Ability to translate GTM requirements into coordinated design and project?readiness actions by aligning layouts, specifications, approvals, and technical deliverables with the product brief and partnership commitments. Ensures timely preparation of drawings, feasibility checks, and project information needed for BD, Marketing, and Commercial functions.