Senior Architect – Bangalore / Chennai / Ahmedabad

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Description


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.

Understand better who we are by visiting www.systra.in

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.

CTR – Regional Technical Centre of Systra India takes care of the international production of major projects at Systra Group level. CTR team has expertise in design of High-Speed Rail, Metro, Conventional Rail, Bridges, Highways, Depots, Stations and Transport Planning. Starting from Feasibility/Concept stage to Detailed Design to IFC/Shop drawings, the disciplines involved have experience of designing in accordance with various international codes and delivered projects across the world.

CTR team has successfully delivered some major projects in UK, UAE, Tanzania, KSA, Australia, Canada and Denmark. One of the major achievements of India CTR team has been the design of HS2 project in UK. We played an instrumental role in delivering 3 major Sublots on HS2 with our teams proactively engaging with Front Office in UK and delivering beyond client expectations. This resulted in India team receiving many accolades from the contractor BBV and client HS2. 

CTR team in India is proficient in working on multi-disciplinary projects integrating Design, BIM and Drawing production in a seamless workflow incorporating different software. The technical and management teams within CTR get an opportunity to work and interact with other CTR teams within Systra Group from Paris, Poland, Dubai, Philippines and Brazil

Missions/Main Duties

Strong Understanding of drawing and sketching skills and adept in concept development and visualization.

Shall be responsible for working on design of Metro stations and surrounding areas, Egress calculations, facade, etc.

Examining the proposed building site and analyzing client's requirements

Discussing design ideas and creating designs/drawings for buildings in compliance with government regulations.

Conceptualizing and designing buildings of Architectural projects.

Designing and implementation of the project including user’s requirement and evolving work plan taking into consideration the technical and functional requirements.

Preparing Concept presentation.

Ensure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines, and regulations

Creating designs and preparing drawings for buildings, specifying materials to be used and advising clients on procedures and costs

Control project from start to finish to ensure high quality, innovative and functional design

Preparation of working drawings, detail drawings, architectural drawings, conceptual drawings, good for construction drawing, etc.

Profile/Skills

Bachelor’s/master’s degree in architectural.

5-10+ years of Experience

Knowledge of Indian/International codes and standards.

Proficiency in Architectural Design, Detail, Calculation.

Mandatory AutoCAD and Revit for Drawings Development. Revit LOD-350

Good knowledge of Finishes and BOQ

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!

Company


Systra

SYSTRA is a global leader in mass transit and rail engineering. Its 5,000 employees specialise in consulting and engineering.

SYSTRA benefits from over 60 years of experience from its parent companies, SNCF and RATP. It employs state of the art engineering techniques and develops innovative solutions that meet the explosive growth in demand for public transport in and around the world’s largest cities, which are home to over half the world’s population.

Active in 78 countries worldwide, SYSTRA is involved in project planning well before the start of the design stage and continues through to deployment. The Group generates 47% of its revenues outside France.

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