Senior Associate

JOB DESCRIPTION

Project Lead – Senior Associate

Position: Project Lead – Senior Associate

Department: Architecture / Project Delivery

Experience: 12–20 Years

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Project Lead – Senior Associate to lead the design coordination and project execution of a large-scale commercial project. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in project leadership, BIM/ACC-based project delivery, consultant coordination, and execution, with a proven track record of successfully completed projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale commercial projects from design development through execution.
• Take overall responsibility for project coordination, delivery, timelines, and quality.
• Lead project coordination across architectural, structural, MEP, and other disciplines.
• Manage and coordinate multiple sub-consultants, ensuring timely deliverables and resolution of design issues.
• Drive project workflows using BIM and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
• Review and monitor BIM coordination and model-based project delivery.
• Ensure effective communication between the client, consultants, contractors, and internal project teams.
• Identify project risks, coordination challenges, and potential delays, and proactively address them.
• Monitor project deliverables against agreed timelines and quality standards.
• Support design development, documentation, coordination, and execution-related activities.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams and ensure effective collaboration across disciplines.
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, coordination meetings, and project discussions.

Required Skills & Experience

• 12–20 years of professional experience in architecture/project delivery.
• Proven experience in leading and executing large-scale commercial projects.
• Strong experience in project coordination and execution is mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sub-consultants and stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of BIM workflows and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
• Should be highly experienced in leading projects using BIM and ACC.
• BIM modelling expertise is not mandatory, but the candidate should have a good understanding of BIM processes and be comfortable reviewing and coordinating BIM models.
• Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver projects within timelines.
• Must have a strong portfolio of successfully completed projects.

Project / Typology Experience

Mandatory:

• Large-scale commercial projects.

Preferred:

• Shopping malls / retail developments.
• Experience with complex, multi-disciplinary commercial developments.

Education

• B.Arch / M.Arch from a recognized institution.
• Relevant professional qualifications will be an added advantage.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a senior project leader with strong commercial project delivery experience, capable of independently driving coordination and execution while managing multiple consultants and stakeholders. The candidate should be comfortable working in a BIM and ACC-enabled project environment and should have a proven portfolio of successfully completed large-scale commercial projects.