Design & Technical Lead
Summary
Lead architectural design development from concept through construction, coordinating with structural/MEP consultants and managing technical documentation, drawings, and compliance.
- Lead the design development of projects from concept, schematic design, and detailed design through to construction and completion.
- Establish and maintain the overall design vision, quality, and technical standards of projects.
- Translate design concepts into technically sound, buildable, and compliant solutions.
- Review and coordinate architectural/design drawings, specifications, materials, and technical details.
- Lead design coordination with structural, MEP, specialist, and other consultants.
- Identify and resolve design and technical issues during design development and construction.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to designers and project team members.
- Manage design deliverables, programme, priorities, and technical documentation.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, regulations, authority requirements, and project standards.
- Work closely with project managers, contractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure design intent is successfully delivered.
- Attend design coordination meetings, site meetings, inspections, and technical reviews as required.
- Review shop drawings, material submissions, samples, mock-ups, and technical proposals.
- Support value engineering and design optimisation while maintaining design quality and project objectives.
- Identify project risks and proactively develop appropriate technical solutions.
- Contribute to improving internal design processes, standards, templates, and best practices.
- Represent the company professionally when engaging with clients and external stakeholders.