Editorial summary

The company seeks a Building Project Architect to lead high-stakes architectural projects in Singapore from concept to detailed design. The role involves developing designs, coordinating with C&S and M&E engineers, and preparing and submitting plans for URA, BCA, SCDF, and NEA approvals, as well as leading design meetings and tender activities. Key requirements include proven capability in concept through detailed design, experience with authorities approvals, and strong coordination skills across engineering disciplines; familiarity with tender documentation and tender evaluation is advantageous. The position offers a monthly salary of 7,000 SGD.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/building-project-architect-42153 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 09 Nov 2026]

Building Project Architect

Job Description

Ready to lead high-stakes architectural projects in Singapore from vision to reality?

Key Responsibilities

• Develop concept, schematic and detailed design based on the client's brief.

• Prepare drawings and lead coordination with C&S and M&E engineers.

• Prepare and submit plans to authorities including URA, BCA, SCDF, and NEA for approval.

• Lead design meetings.

• Prepare tender drawings, specifications, and architectural details.

• Assist the quantity surveyor to prepare tender documents.

• Answer tender queries from contractors.

• Evaluate tenders and advise the client.

• Act as the Contract Administrator's Representative to issue instructions, drawing updates, and reply to RFIs on behalf of the client.

• Carry out site inspections to check if work is performed according to drawings and quality standards.

• Chair site meetings and coordinate with other consultants.

• Approve architectural samples, shop drawings, and material submissions from contractors.

• Evaluate and recommend Variation Orders.

• Certify progress claims and payment responses.

• Conduct joint inspections for TOP and CSC.

• List defects and issue Architect's Instructions for rectification.

• Certify practical completion and final completion, and release retention.

• Oversee day-to-day architectural design and deliverables in line with quality, schedule, and safety standards.

• Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution and timely completion.

• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate technical documentation, progress reports, and compliance records.

Job Requirements

• You must possess relevant industry qualifications as a Building Project Architect.

• You should have hands-on professional experience working as a Building Project Architect.

• You must demonstrate a commitment to delivering safe and high-quality work.

• You possess the ability to lead coordination efforts with various engineering disciplines and external stakeholders.

• You have a strong working knowledge of local authority submission requirements and building regulations.

• You are proficient in project management and site administration processes.

Job Details

• Location: Singapore

• Job type: Permanent

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