Principal Architect _Bid Position

It has been more than 60 years since SYSTRA has garnered expertise that spans the entire spectrum of Mass Rapid Transit System. SYSTRA India’s valuable presence in India roots back to 1957, where SYSTRA worked on the electrification of Indian Railways. Our technical excellence, holistic approach and the tremendous talent provides a career that puts people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency.

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Context

In India, SYSTRA is an international consulting and engineering company operating in the fields of Metros, High Speed Rail, Railways, Roads, Buildings, Urban planning, and Water Infrastructure for public and private organizations.

Our unique expertise is backed with a reputation built through technical excellence delivered on projects. Our fully integrated services are tailored to plan and manage projects using proven best practices.

We are seeking applications for the position of Principal Architect for PMC for upcoming infrastructure development project in Gujarat.

Missions/Main Duties

• Project Leadership: Lead the conceptualization, design development, and delivery of sports infrastructure projects such as stadiums, arenas, sports complexes, and training centers.
• Design Excellence: Establish and uphold design quality standards, ensuring functionality, aesthetics, safety, and sustainability are prioritized in all architectural solutions.
• Team Management: Direct, mentor, and inspire internal and external design teams; allocate resources and foster collaborative working environments.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with clients, consultants, regulatory bodies, and end-users to capture requirements, present designs, and address feedback.
• Technical Coordination: Collaborate with engineering, construction, landscape, and specialist consultants; integrate architecture with structural systems, MEP, technology, and accessibility requirements.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs adhere to local, national, and international codes and standards, as well as environmental, safety, and accessibility regulations.
• Innovation & Sustainability: Champion advanced technologies, sustainable building practices, and innovative design trends in sports infrastructure.
• Documentation & Detailing: Oversee preparation of architectural documentation, drawings, specifications, and tender packages from concept through construction stages.
• Quality Assurance: Supervise site works to ensure design intent is maintained and solutions are executed to the highest standards.
• Budget & Schedule Oversight: Work with project managers to ensure design deliverables are completed within timeframes and budget parameters.
  
  

Profile/Skills

• Minimum of 15 years of overall experience with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Graduate Engineer/Architect AND master's in architecture / urban planning.
• Ability to problem solve, especially in an integrated project delivery environment, applying industry best practices.
• Minimum Experience of working on 1 similar assignment which has been used as a venue or planned to be used for either Olympics event or international sports events.
• Relevant experience in Large Infrastructure Project like, Smart Cities/Industrial town ships/Residential Town Ships/Hospitals/SEZ (Special Economic Zone/Public/Buildings).
• Proven track record of working with governmental bodies/organizing committees of multi-sport mega events, and sports federations.
• Experience of working as Principal / Lead Architect on at least 1 large infrastructure project of value more than Rs.1000 crores.
• Self-motivated individual with outstanding leadership skills and the ability to influence without authority.
  
  

We commit to put people who join us at the heart of improving transportation and urban infrastructure efficiency. As we are growing, this is time to be a part of this challenging adventure. It’s not a job - it’s a career!