What Jobs are available for Architectural Drafting in the Philippines?

Job Description

At Realcognita, we're committed to solving some of the industry's most pressing challenges in building administration and empowering builders with the technologically advanced tools and resources they need to compete in an evolving industry. We're proud to have partnered with some of the world's largest, most prominent residential building companies, helping them scale up, reduce costs, and deliver projects on time and on budget. We're an experienced team of former builders, industry leaders, and experienced professionals located around the globe: Australia, the Philippines, Singapore, and the United States. Together, we're on a mission to empower visionary builders. We offer competitive pay and benefits in addition to working to develop you and your career through educational opportunities, training, and mentorship. Help us build the best company culture out there.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering.
• Proven experience in "US standard" architectural drafting and team management.
• Strong knowledge of CAD software and drafting standards.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the architectural drafting team to ensure quality and timely delivery of projects.
• Coordinate managers and clients for seamless workflow.
• Implement best practices and standards in drafting and design documentation.
• Mentor and develop junior drafters, fostering growth and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and company policies.

Job Benefits

• Salary: Open
• Work location: Office-based work setup
• Schedule: Monday to Friday (7:30 AM-4:00 PM) Flexi-time
• HMO: Upon Hire
• SL/VL: Upon Hire
• 13th Month Pay, birthday cash gift, monthly food supply, and daily free rice.

COMPANY PROFILE: Manufacturing electrical systems with a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Position: Technical Drawing for Solidworks

Industry: Manufacturing Company

Work Location: Batangas

Salary: Php 17,000 - Php 23,000 gross

Work Schedule: Dayshift

Work Set Up: Onsite

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Graduate of Mechatronics Engineering or any related Engineering Courses

Have work or freelance experience in SOLIDWORKS.

Knowledge on read and understand technical drawing.

Experience working in a manufacturing company is a plus

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop 2D and 3D technical designs and drawings using SOLIDWORKS.

Prepare cost estimates and create Bills of Materials (BOM).

Determine the most appropriate materials for product manufacturing.

Review and ensure designs meet client requirements for quality and functionality.

Must be open to rendering overtime, including holidays and rest days.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS: On-site

This is Direct Hiring

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Php18, Php23,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Opportunities for promotion
• Promotion to permanent employee
• Staff meals provided
• Transportation service provided

Work Location: In person

Job Responsibilities

Prepare architectural drawings, plans, and 3D models.

Assist in the design development of residential projects.

Coordinate with engineers, suppliers, and contractors.

Conduct site inspections when required.

Ensure compliance with local building codes.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in architecture.

1–2 years' experience in architectural design (preferably residential).

Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and other design software.

Knowledgeable in building codes and construction standards.

Creative, detail-oriented, and a team player.

JOB SUMMARY

The Architectural Renderer/modeler in guidance and coordination with the Design Manager – In house Design Team for architectural is responsible in the preparation of the following:

• Responsible in developing different design intent and schemes

• Prepares photo realistic rendering presentation for management approval

• Will work hand on hand to the project team and coordinates with other department involve in the project

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Should be able to understand written and verbal instructions, draft technical drawings, and work long hours to meet deadlines.

• Development of design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies and other visual formats

• Preparations of Drawings and Presentations

• Produces 3d renderings and regularly submits progress 3d for checking

• Conduct research when required with regards to different building innovations and materials

• Regularly review the deliverables for accuracy, efficiency and thoroughness

• Ensures renderings are in compliance to the company and design standards as well as project comments

• Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Must be License Architect with at least 3 years experience with the related field

• Must be proficient in different updated rendering softwares (Sketchup, VRay, Lumion, Enscape, Adobe Photoshop)

• Team player with minimal supervision

• Able to communicate (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills

• Knowledgeable with CAD software and can prepare detailed Architectural Drawings

VP- Architectural Design

A senior leader who oversees projects from concept to completion, guiding design teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring projects align with the firm's vision and financial goals. Key responsibilities include leading creative strategy, developing high-level concepts, mentoring staff, and collaborating with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to ensure design quality and project success.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership:

Manage, inspire, and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of architects, designers, and project managers to foster innovation and ensure design excellence.

• Design Oversight:

Provide strategic and technical leadership on major projects, guiding the creative direction from concept through design development and project completion.

• Client and Stakeholder Management:

Build and maintain relationships with clients, present design concepts, and act as a key point of contact.

• Project Management:

Oversee project feasibility, budget, and commercial aspects to ensure timely and budget-conscious delivery.

• Strategic Direction:

Develop and implement design standards, conceptual direction, and creative strategies that align with brand and business objectives.

• Quality Assurance:

Ensure all design work meets high standards of quality, consistency, and compliance, while also championing sustainability and resilience goals.

• Collaboration:

Work closely with internal teams, external consultants, and vendors to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to project execution.

Required Skills and Experience

• 15+ years of experience in architectural and/or brand design, with a track record of creative sophistication and visual communication.
• Minimum of 10 years in a senior management role, with experience leading design teams.
• Strong project management, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience with all phases of architectural project design and delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to balance client needs, design vision, and business objectives.
• Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php250, Php300,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Free parking
• Fuel discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities:

• Develop design concepts and translate them into drawings and 3D models.
• Prepare high-quality presentations, renderings, and design proposals.
• Collaborate with a team to refine design ideas.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, safety standards, and sustainability practices.
• Assist in preparing documentation for permits and construction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Licensed Architect is a plus, but not required).
• Experience in architectural design or related field.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other design/visualization tools.
• Strong eye for design, detail-oriented, and highly creative.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

The Planning and Design Architect will provide assistance to the conceptual planning, production drawings and support for master planning and subdivision planning projects.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Provide assistance in the masterplan and architectural plans from conceptual up until permits and production purposes;
• Understand written and verbal instructions, draft technical drawings, and work long hours to meet deadlines;
• Conduct research when required with regards to different standards and norms of the real estate industry for horizontal developments;
• Prepare presentation materials that is able to convey plans clearly
• Coordinate land development requirements and assist in ensuring that all engineering infrastructure has been considered;
• Assist in ensuring that the design conforms with budget and design standards;
• Assist in the standardization efforts of the company;
• Performs other duties as may be assigned from time to time and work long hours to meet deadlines.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Must be an architecture graduate with at least 2-year experience in the related field
• Must be proficient in different updated architectural software (Autocad, Sketchup, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop) and Office programs (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)
• Must be a proactive team player
• Able to communicate (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills

Position Description

As the
Architectural & Engineering Design Planning Head
, you will translate our master-plan vision into built reality. You will lead and inspire a multidisciplinary design team - architects, structural and MEPFS engineers, CAD specialists - to deliver innovative, compliant and sustainable design solutions at every project phase. Balancing big picture creativity with technical precision, you ensure timely delivery of drawings, models and specifications that align with brand standards, cost parameters and regulatory requirements.

Key Results Area

Design Strategy & Standards

• Define and maintain SLIM's architectural and engineering design standards, reflecting brand promise, sustainability goals and user experience.
• Adopt and champion BIM workflows, green materials, and modular design approaches to optimize quality and buildability in close coordination with Land Innovation

Project Planning & Design

• Oversee end to end design planning from initial concept and feasibility studies through schematic detailed and permit ready drawings with Consultants.
• Ensure design milestones are met on time and within budget, coordinate handover to construction teams.

Technical Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Collaborate with QA/QC processes and serve as the team lead in peer reviews, code compliance checks and constructability assessments.

Team Leadership and Development

• Manage and mentor the design planning team (Architectural Design Officer, Civil/Structural Lead, MEPFS Systems Engineer, CAD Specialists)
• Identify skills gaps, recruit talent and foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous learning.

Budget & Vendor Management

• Develop and manage the design department's budget: negotiate and oversee external consultant and vendor agreements
• Implement cost controls and value engineering initiatives to maintain design deliverables within approved financial parameters

Cross-Functional Partnership

• Collaborate closely with Land Planning, Project Management, Marketing, Sales and Operations to align design intent with market requirements and brand identity
• Participate in project steering committees, offering technical insights and ensuring integrated decision-making.

Qualifications

Experience:
12+ years in architectural and engineering design roles within real estate development or large scale mixed use projects

Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, MEPFS Engineering or related field. Professional licensure preferred.

Technical Skills:
Expert proficiency in Revit/BIM, AutoCard, structural analysis software, and MEPFS design tools, strong understanding of building codes, sustainability standards (BERDE, LEED) and construction methodologies

• Must be a Licensed Architect
• At least 2 years of work experience in the related field
• Architectural designing with advance skills in 3D modeling is an advantage
• Detail- oriented
• Willing to travel anywhere in the Philippines

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Opportunities for promotion
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person