Roof and Realms is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Architect who can independently handle design development, working drawings, BOQ preparation, material specifications, and project coordination. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge, excellent drafting skills, and a practical understanding of construction materials, market rates, and execution processes.
Key Responsibilities
Architectural Design & Planning
Develop architectural concepts, layouts, and detailed designs.
Prepare presentation drawings, design proposals, and client presentations.
Coordinate with clients, consultants, and project teams throughout project stages.
Working Drawings
Prepare accurate architectural working drawings for residential, commercial, and interior projects.
Develop:
Floor plans
Elevations
Sections
Detail drawings
Furniture layouts
Ceiling layouts
Electrical and plumbing coordination drawings
Construction details
Ensure drawings comply with project specifications and site requirements.
BOQ & Estimation
Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
Perform quantity take-offs from drawings.
Assist in project cost estimation and budgeting.
Track material consumption and project costs.
Material Knowledge & Procurement Support
Possess strong knowledge of:
Civil construction materials
Interior finishing materials
Flooring systems
Stone and tile specifications
Woodwork and modular furniture materials
Paints and coatings
Metal and glass systems
Waterproofing solutions
Compare material options based on quality, durability, and cost.
Support vendor selection and procurement processes.
Costing & Pricing Knowledge
Maintain awareness of current market rates for construction and interior materials.
Analyze quotations from contractors and suppliers.
Assist in cost optimization without compromising design quality.
Site Coordination
Conduct site visits and monitor execution as per drawings.
Resolve site-related design and technical issues.
Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and consultants.
Verify measurements and execution quality.
Required Skills
Technical Skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD (Mandatory)
SketchUp
V-Ray / Lumion (Preferred)
Microsoft Excel for BOQ and costing
Adobe Photoshop (Preferred)
Revit (Added advantage)
Core Competencies
Strong knowledge of working drawings and detailing.
Expertise in BOQ preparation and quantity estimation.
Good understanding of construction methodologies.
Knowledge of materials, specifications, and market pricing.
Ability to read and coordinate structural, electrical, and plumbing drawings.
Strong problem-solving and project coordination skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Educational Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (B.Arch)
Registration with the Council of Architecture preferred.
Preferred Candidate Profile
Experience in residential and commercial projects.
Ability to independently manage drawings and documentation.
Strong understanding of construction materials and execution practices.
Experience preparing BOQs, estimates, and cost analysis reports.
Good communication and client-handling skills.
Ability to work within project timelines and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person