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We are currently seeking a Project Architect - Restaurant Chain to join our client's team in Chennai.

Job Title: Project Architect – Restaurant Chain

Location: Chennai

Experience: Minimum 5 years

Qualification: Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

Role Overview :

The Project Architect will be responsible for translating concept designs into detailed, buildable drawings and ensuring seamless execution across multiple restaurant rollout and fitout projects. The role demands a balance between design sensitivity, technical accuracy, sustainability focus, and on-site coordination.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Delivery & Documentation:

Develop detailed working drawings, tender documentation, and technical specifications for interior fitout and restaurant rollout projects.
Ensure all drawings meet design intent, functionality, and compliance standards.
Coordinate with consultants (MEP, structural, and services) for integrated project documentation.

Design Coordination:

Work closely with the Concept Architect to translate design concepts into detailed execution drawings.
Ensure brand identity, design standards, and spatial efficiency are maintained across all rollouts.

Sustainability & Green Standards:

Integrate sustainable design principles and green building standards (IGBC/LEED/GRIHA) in all project phases.
Recommend sustainable materials, energy-efficient systems, and waste reduction methods during design and fitout.

Project Rollout & Fitout Oversight:

Manage and monitor multiple rollout fitout projects across locations.
Review shop drawings and conduct periodic site inspections to ensure design adherence and quality execution.

Technology & BIM Integration:

Utilize BIM tools for design coordination, clash detection, and data-driven project management.
Maintain and update architectural models throughout project lifecycle.

Quality, Compliance & Standards:

Ensure adherence to building codes, statutory regulations, and company standards.
Maintain version control and proper documentation protocols for all project deliverables.

Skills & Competencies :

Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D detailed drawings), Revit/BIM, and design coordination tools.
Strong technical understanding of interior materials, detailing, and restaurant MEP integration.
Excellent project coordination and communication skills.
Passion for sustainable architecture and knowledge of green certification systems.
Ability to multitask and manage parallel rollout projects across geographies.

Preferred Attributes :

Prior experience in retail or restaurant fitout projects.
Exposure to fast-track rollout environments.
Certification or working knowledge in LEED/IGBC/GRIHA will be an added advantage.

Please send your resumes to [HIDDEN TEXT]

Project Architect (Restaurant Chain)