Resident Technical Officer (architectural)

SG, Singapore

Job Description

You will safeguard design intent and finish quality for premium hospitality and luxury residential projects. This includes execution of high-spec finishes, tight interface control with MEP/ID/facade trades, and rigorous QA to deliver defect-free rooms, suites and public areas that meet operator/brand standards and statutory requirements.


Key Responsibilities


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A. High-End Finishes



Supervise premium trades:

natural stone & large-format tiles, timber/veneer joinery, architectural metalwork, specialty plaster/wallpaper, acoustic ceilings, bespoke doors/ironmongery, smart/feature lighting, glazing & balustrades, roofing/waterproofing

. Enforce

wet-area best practice

(falls, upturns, penetrations, flood tests) for bathrooms, kitchens, balconies and planters. Control

colour/finish schedules (CFS)

, sample boards and material submittals to maintain consistency across keys and public areas.

B. Coordination with ID / MEP / Facade / Operator



Pre-empt and resolve interfaces:

grille/diffuser alignment with ceiling layouts, sprinkler & detector centrelines, access panel concealment, switch/socket heights, sanitary & vanity clearances, fire-stopping at facade/shaft interfaces

. Review shop drawings and RFIs to protect

design intent

while meeting buildability and programme. Coordinate

FF&E

installation (loose furniture, rugs, artwork, mirrors, lamps) and

OS&E

provisions (minibars, kettles, safes, accessories) for hotels. Verify

brand/operator standards

and accessibility requirements are integrated (clearances, hardware, lighting levels, acoustics, sightlines).

C. Compliance & Documentation



Ensure compliance contract specs and relevant Singapore Standards/Eurocodes; maintain, checklists, and photo logs. Manage QA documentation per ITP; raise

NCRs/SORs

and drive closure with root-cause actions to prevent recurrence. Support testing/inspections:

door fire-rating/closers, smoke seals, acoustic tests, waterproofing flood/pond tests, facade water/air tests

. Prepare for handover readiness, including room readiness checklists.

D. Quality, Handover & Defects Control



Verify

O&M manuals, warranties, spare parts

and training for operations/facilities teams. Guard against late changes that risk consistency across finished rooms; propose compliant alternatives when needed.

E. Safety & Programme



Review MS/RA for architectural and activities; ensure safe handling of

stone/glass/heavy joinery

and protection of finished surfaces. Track architectural workfronts versus programme, highlight risks, and propose

recovery sequences

.

Requirements


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Accreditation:

Valid

RTO (Architectural/C&S)

accreditation with IES/ACES (Singapore).

Education:

Diploma in Architecture / Interior Architecture / Building / Construction Management or equivalent.

Experience:

10 years

in architectural site supervision, with

at least one

completed high-end hotel or luxury apartment project (guestrooms/suites and public areas).

Technical Strengths:


Premium finishes QA (stone selection & book-matching, veneer/edge details, metal trims, shadow gaps).


Wet-area detailing and leakage prevention, balcony/drainage interfaces.


ID-facade interface control and fire/acoustic compliance.


Reading/coordinating

ID packages, facade/shop drawings, MEP coordination drawings

and schedules.

Tools:

MS 365; comfortable with

AutoCAD/Revit

; experience with digital field tools (e.g.,

BIM 360/Plangrid/Bluebeam

) is a plus.

Safety:

WSQ

Supervise Work in WSH

or

BCSS

preferred. *

Soft Skills:

Meticulous eye for detail, assertive on standards, proactive coordination, clear documentation and stakeholder communication.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1610431
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    SG, Singapore
  • Education
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