Job Description

A career at SAA gives you the opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference to people's lives; creating places and spaces that form meaningful experiences in the way people connect with their communities.

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From the moment of ideation to the exhilaration of creation, you will be amongst passionate and talented colleagues from around the globe, working together to make a mark in the evolution of our urban societies.

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At SAA, we continually strive to enrich the greatest endeavour of all – human life – the quality of which all good designs are benchmarked against. And in this endeavour, we share with you the opportunity to give true meaning to the work that sustains it.

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SAA. Building Dreams, Enriching Lives.

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- Play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries
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- Work in a truly flexible environment with an incredibly supportive team
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- Environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged
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Create futures worth inheriting with SAA Architects and the SJ Group

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About SAA Architects

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SAA is a leading full‐service architecture practice headquartered in Singapore. We are committed to excellence in the design and delivery of people‐oriented architecture.

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Guided by our core values of being Urbanistic, Humanistic, and Optimistic, our practice delivers projects that connect and engage seamlessly with the built environment; creating meaningful relationships by placing people and communities at the centre of our design.

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The Role

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Responsibilities

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- Oversee all aspects of the project, including design, technical compliance, contracts, and execution
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- Lead, manage, and review pre‐design work, feasibility studies, site analyses, and zoning analyses
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- Design and design development:



Collaborate closely with the Design Director and team to develop conceptual and detailed architectural designs, material specifications, and ensure alignment with client's briefs, budgets, and timelines
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- Project Documentation: Drive design development, including architectural layouts, detailing, material specifications, and the preparation of contract documentation for project tenders
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- Team Supervision and Development: Guide, supervise, and coordinate the project team to ensure timely delivery and alignment with project objectives
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- Stakeholder Liaison: Lead coordination and communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal team members. Chair and attend necessary meetings to maintain project alignment and to resolve issues
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- Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure project compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
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- Project Administration: Prepare fee proposals and contracts, and manage project payment
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- Project Coordination: Coordinate technical aspects of the project with consultants and oversee the preparation and review of construction documents and drawings. Conduct site inspections and ensure documentation aligns with project specifications
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About You

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- 4+ years of relevant experience
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- Demonstrated experience in rail and metro projects
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- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, or a Graduate Diploma from an accredited institution
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- Shows a deep understanding of local building codes, planning parameters and, standards,



especially for healthcare projects
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- Exhibits strong analytical capabilities coupled with effective management skills
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- A cooperative and strategic thinker, focused on achieving optimal project outcomes
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- Possesses excellent verbal and written communication abilities
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- Demonstrates the ability to manage time efficiently to meet challenging deadlines and client requirements
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- Well versed in AutoCAD, Revit and other 2D or 3D drawings, software, also Adobe suite, and Microsoft Office
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- Relevant working rights
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SAA Architects is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and gender‐equitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. We provide a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution, supports career progression, and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their career.

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As a family‐friendly employer, we offer flexible working arrangements and benefits including 18 weeks of universal paid parental leave. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that supports gender equity, LGBTI+ inclusion and First Nations representation, with access to strong professional networks, role models, and mentoring and sponsorship programs.

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How To Apply

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To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link and follow the prompts. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Awestha Momand – [email protected]

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All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

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📌 Architect / Architectural Designer - Rail & Metro (New South Wales)
🏢 SAA Architects Pte
📍 New South Wales