Job Description
Architect
John Keells Properties is the leader in Sri Lanka's real estate market, delivering iconic projects like The Emperor, The Monarch, OnThree20, 7th Sense, TRI-ZEN, Cinnamon Life and VIMAN. We develop innovative and sustainable living spaces that set benchmarks in urban and suburban living.
At John Keells Properties, you'll be part of a team committed to "Creating New Worlds" in real estate through innovative and sustainable living spaces that set benchmarks in urban and suburban living. We are seeking a dynamic Architect to take on exciting and challenging projects in a fast-paced environment.
If you are driven and eager to excel in a fast-paced work environment, we invite you to apply!
Job Profile
- Reviewing architectural drawings, design details and specifications to ensure alignment with the approved design intent.
- Coordinating with consultants, contractors and internal project teams on architectural design matters, clarifications and site requirements.
- Providing design and technical input to resolve site-level architectural, detailing and constructability issues.
- Monitoring architectural works, finishes, materials and detailing to ensure compliance with approved drawings and quality standards.
- Reviewing shop drawings, mock-ups, material samples and finishing details.
- Supporting coordination with structural, MEP, interior and landscape teams to ensure design integration.
- Identifying design gaps or discrepancies and recommend practical solutions while maintaining the overall design quality.
- Maintaining proper documentation of design changes, approvals, site instructions and architectural observations.
Personal Profile
- Chartered Architect with a degree or equivalent professional qualification in Architecture.
- Strong architectural design experience, preferably in residential, mixed-use or large-scale property development projects.
- Sound knowledge of architectural detailing, materials, finishes, construction methods and statutory requirements.
- Ability to interpret drawings and provide practical design solutions at site level.
- Prior experience in site coordination, finishing works and design implementation would be an added advantage.
- Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced construction site environment while maintaining design quality and attention to detail.
If you are confident that you possess the above requirements, please send in your CVs to hr.jkp@keells.com on or before the mentioning the position applied for on the subject line.