Lakhani Group of Companies is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Engineer & Architect with expertise in master planning, housing schemes, residential society layouts, and infrastructure development. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in planning, designing, and executing residential society projects, including master plan development, layout preparation, infrastructure design, and overall project management. This role demands a professional capable of managing multiple facets of residential development while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive master plans for housing schemes and residential societies, addressing land use, zoning, plot divisions, road networks, and community facilities.
- Prepare, review, and coordinate society layouts, architectural designs, site development plans, technical drawings, blueprints, and 2D/3D models.
- Plan and design residential, commercial, recreational, landscaping, road, parking, and public-space developments.
- Oversee the planning and execution of essential infrastructure such as roads, water supply, sewerage, drainage, electrical systems, and utility networks.
- Examine architectural and structural designs, engineering calculations, technical specifications, and construction documentation.
- Manage and supervise contractors, consultants, site engineers, and construction teams to ensure quality and timely delivery.
- Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress, workmanship, material quality, and compliance with approved designs.
- Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, project budgets, work plans, schedules, and technical reports.
- Monitor project expenditures, timelines, resources, and overall execution performance.
- Identify and resolve technical, structural, and infrastructure-related issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure all development activities comply with building codes, zoning regulations, safety standards, environmental guidelines, and society bye-laws.
- Liaise with government departments and regulatory authorities to secure necessary approvals, permits, NOCs, and statutory clearances.
- Provide technical advice, recommendations, and project updates to the Society Management Committee and Board.
- Coordinate and manage architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
- Supervise maintenance, rehabilitation, renovation, and improvement of existing society infrastructure.
- Evaluate construction and renovation proposals to ensure alignment with approved master plans and society regulations.
- Assess and mitigate technical, financial, environmental, and construction-related risks.
- Recommend sustainable development practices, including energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste management.
- Maintain accurate records of master plans, layouts, technical drawings, approvals, site inspections, and project documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience in master planning, housing schemes, residential society development, and layout planning.
- Strong knowledge of land-use planning, zoning, plot demarcation, road networks, and infrastructure development.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant architectural, engineering, and 2D/3D modeling software.
- Solid understanding of civil and structural engineering, construction methodologies, and project management.
- Practical experience in contractor supervision, BOQ preparation, cost estimation, site management, and obtaining regulatory approvals.
- Excellent technical, analytical, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong project management capabilities with the ability to handle multiple development activities simultaneously.
Compensation and Work Location
The position offers a competitive monthly salary ranging from Rs. 100,000 to Rs. 150,000. The role requires in-person attendance at the designated work location.
Qualified candidates with relevant experience in master planning, housing schemes, residential society layouts, and infrastructure development are encouraged to apply.