AMEC FOSTER WHEELER ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD. Hiring! Full Time Principal Architect in Islandwide (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 9,500 - Ricebowl

Company Overview

Wood (Amec Foster Wheeler) is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, delivering projects and operations solutions in over 60 countries with around 35,000 employees. Visit *************

Job Summary

Lead and coordinate architectural engineering and design activities to ensure high-quality, timely deliverables within budget, supporting project execution and client requirements in a safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate architectural engineering and design activities on assigned projects following Project Execution Plans and standards to ensure quality and compliance
• Manage the Architectural Specialists team to deliver work on schedule and within allocated work hour budgets
• Collaborate with Permitting Coordinator and Qualified Persons to submit architectural documents timely for local authority approvals
• Allocate manpower and verify technical competence to meet project requirements and budget constraints
• Review and provide input on project schedules to ensure realistic timelines and effective progress tracking
• Assign tasks and coordinate architects’ activities to maintain clear communication and efficient workflow
• Prepare, review, check, issue, and track all architectural deliverables up to construction issue stage
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with engineering procedures and design safety requirements, including review and approval of safety-critical designs by authorized engineers
• Develop deliverables lists with man-hour estimates for all architectural activities to support resource planning
• Attend progress meetings and prepare Architectural Engineering Progress Reports to communicate status and resolve issues
• Conduct or assist in model reviews with clients and internal teams according to Wood procedures to ensure design accuracy
• Support technical audits by providing required documentation and addressing critical observations promptly
• Review and control changes outside project scope, estimating impacts on man-hours, costs, and schedule for Project Engineering Manager approval
• Assist in site walk-down surveys and walk-throughs with engineers and client representatives to resolve technical issues efficiently
• Prepare subcontract requisitions for architectural work and participate in technical bid evaluations to ensure quality vendor selection
• Provide construction support by visiting or being stationed at the site as required to facilitate issue resolution
• Assist Section Head in preparing project proposals to support business development
• Participate in cost estimation activities and document the basis for cost estimates to ensure accurate budgeting

Required competencies and certifications

• Degree in Architecture
• Registered Professional in any Accredited Professional Entity/Country
• 15 to 20 years of relevant experience in Pharmaceutical plants, Oil & Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical, Chemical, LNG, and Power Plants