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Company Overview / Employee Value Proposition
- Formerly known as Alfred Wong Partnership, AWP Pte Ltd was founded in 1957 by the first Singapore Institute of Architects Gold Medalist. AWP remains committed to excellence in design and delivery through innovation, appropriate methodology, and experience. AWP is listed Panel 1 on the Public Sector Panels of Consultants and received ISO: 9001, ISO:14001, ISO:45001, and ISO:17001 in recognition of the quality of its management, information security, design for safety, and ongoing commitment to environmental management and sustainable design. With principal offices in Singapore with regional offices located China, Indonesia, India, Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam, AWP undertakes both regional and international projects and has successfully completed commissions across Asia, the Middle East, and North Africa.
Job Summary
Lead architectural design and project execution for diverse projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver innovative solutions while managing project progress, contracts, and BIM processes.
Requirements
- Minimum years of experience: 8 years for Associate; 10 years for Senior Associate; at least 5 years local project experience
- Experience in managing SIA or other forms of contracts
- Knowledgeable with local permitting process and latest codes
- Singapore BOA license holder is an advantage; knowledge in other regional countries' building codes
- Willing to travel to attend meetings and visit projects
Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural design and provide expert input to ensure project objectives are met with high-quality outcomes.
- Collaborate with Project Director, Associate Director, Technical Director, and project teams to align design and technical execution.
- Manage day-to-day project activities including preparing design presentations, submitting documentation to authorities, and handling project correspondence to maintain smooth workflow.
- Proactively identify and resolve non-conformities and product quality issues by recommending and implementing effective solutions.
- Ensure full implementation of the Integrated Management System for each project and maintain comprehensive Job Records.
- Liaise effectively with client representatives to address project-related issues and foster strong stakeholder relationships.
- Monitor contract progress and billing status to ensure timely and accurate financial management.
- Serve as BIM Manager by overseeing BIM processes, providing training, and coordinating project interfaces to optimize digital workflows.
- Report design and technical matters to the Project Director to support informed decision-making.
- Direct technical staff in design documentation, ensuring compliance with building regulations and timely submission of required forms, plans, and information to authorities.
- Coordinate with other consultants and lead project and site meetings, including inspections, to ensure project alignment and quality control.
- Guide Senior Project Executives in organizing and preparing construction documents and drawings to meet project specifications.
- Administer contract-related activities by liaising with suppliers and contractors, reviewing design submissions, consultants’ and contractors’ shop drawings, and providing constructive feedback without approval authority.
- Oversee information management by directing technical staff and secretaries to maintain accurate and organized project data.
Skills:
- Manage architectural projects by coordinating design, documentation, and regulatory submissions to achieve project milestones.
- Administer contracts by monitoring progress, coordinating with contractors and suppliers, and managing billing processes.
- Utilize Revit software to develop and manage BIM models, train team members, and integrate BIM workflows across projects.
