Senior Architect
Plaza + Partners, Inc.
- Manila, Philippines470 Kalaw Avenue , Manila, Metro Manila, PhilippinesManilaMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
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Job Description
- Drive conceptual design outcomes in the studio, with a strong sense of design leadership.
- Programming and monitoring and reports of resource plans across varying projects.
- Client liaison including presentations to existing and new clients.
- Leadership guidance to the team and the ability to mentor younger staff.
- Formulates design concepts, develop design directions of project director and compile design packages.
- Coordinates drawings and work with consultants, clients and contractors.
- Supervises the preparation of contract documents, plans, drawings, schemes, studies and layouts.
- Working knowledge of computer-aided design software (CAD, Sketch-up, 3D Max, Photoshop, Revit, etc.)
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
- At least eight (8) years of work experience
- Prior involvement in large scale sports facilities projects is an advantage.
- Proven experience and expertise across various architectural design typologies and implementation
- The ability to maintain client relationships and have strong creative and technical skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with exceptional verbal and written communication ability. Ability to communicate in Bisaya is a plus
- Highly organised and adaptable with proven management skills to lead projects and teams
- Ability to take a client brief including facilitating workshops or interviews and preparation of strategic briefs
- Ability to develop design into all work stages of the project including brief, concept, developed design, technical design construction, to practical completion - and lead others to produce this work
- Ability to identify, manage and resolve project risks
- Creative sensibility and strong attention to detail
Perks and Benefits
- Special Leave Benefits for Women
- Single Parent Leave
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Bereavement/Family Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Leave
- Maternity & Paternity Leave
Required Skills
- Architectural Design
- Revit
- Autocad
- Sketchup
- Microsoft / MS Word
- Microsoft / MS Powerpoint
Preferred Courses
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Mid-Senior Level / Manager
- Job Category
- Architecture and Engineering
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Once in a while
- Office Address
- 470 T M Kalaw Avenue, Ermita, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
About Plaza + Partners, Inc.
After developing an international architectural career, Rebecca Plaza returned home to the Philippines to establish Plaza + Partners, a young, dynamic group of design professionals, passionately committed to producing at a high level of standards.
With divisions in architecture, structural and mechanical engineering, we possess a wide range of skills and qualifications to deliver a total design package, from concept to construction. In this way, the knowledge and expertise of the wider practice is applied to each project in a collaborative environment across several disciplines.
At P + P, we provide a well-managed and personally directed service that produces imaginative, cost-effective and sustainable schemes. We are a growing practice working with some of the country’s largest corporations to provide bespoke design solutions, unique to each project. We are a closely-knit team who share a common aspiration to create sensitively crafted buildings, with the overall vision of elevating the built environment.