11 Design Teams jobs in the Philippines

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.

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

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.

• 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

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

JOB SUMMARY

Over-all Architectural Management of MRB Project assigned to him/her

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design Management by monitoring, reviewing and evaluating Consultant/In-House Design outputs in all planning & design phases to ensure conformance with the project objectives, timelines and design standards.
2. Responsible for contract management of various consultants for assigned projects
3. Ensure design conforms with budget
4. Participates in the standardization efforts of the company
5. Ensure design requirements and timeline are met
6. Occasional Test Fit of Concept/Design Architectural works
7. Performs architectural and design management skills, including taking lead roles in design coordination meetings and site inspections
8. Other tasks as instructed by immediate superior

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Licensure for Architecture
• With at least 15-year experience working at an Architecture Firm and/or in a real estate company as an advantage
• Can work under pressure
• Can work with 5 projects or more at the same time
• Expert in communication skills, driven, organized, detail oriented, strategic and can work independently or within a team
• With knowledge on AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
• Knowledgeable in Photoshop/Sketch-Up is a plus

ROLE SUMMARY

Our client is seeking an experienced Architect to support their clients in creating conceptual project designs and building accurate, detailed base models. This role requires strong Revit proficiency and proven experience collaborating with US clients across project phases. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with a proactive, dependable attitude and a commitment to high-quality design.

This is a unique opportunity for a professional who thrives in remote collaboration, values precision, and is eager to contribute fresh ideas while delivering excellence on every project.

WORK SCHEDULE: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (9:00 PM – 6:00 AM Philippine Standard Time), follows Philippine holidays

POSITION TYPE: Full Time

WORK ARRANGEMENT: Remote

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform the following design and modeling tasks:
• Model existing spaces from point clouds to develop accurate, detailed base models
• Create conceptual project designs that are functional, thoughtful, and well-coordinated
• Produce complete permit document sets, including plans, sections, elevations, and details
• Exhibit technical expertise and ensure quality assurance through the following:
• Apply advanced Revit skills for design, modeling, and documentation
• Help maintain quality control, ensuring designs comply with codes and align with project goals
• Support detailing development and contribute to continuous process improvements
• Perform the following collaboration and client interaction duties:
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and clients through all project phases
• Work effectively with US-based clients, adapting to project standards, communication styles, and expectations
• Respect collaboration and foster clear communication within the team and with external stakeholders
• Perform the following innovation and problem-solving responsibilities:
• Challenge assumptions and bring fresh perspectives to improve workflows and outcomes
• Identify and resolve design or coordination challenges

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field preferred
• 7+ years of architectural experience, managing projects from design through construction
• Proven US client project experience is required
• Familiarity with the International Building Code and commitment to staying current with codes and standards
• Strong expertise in Revit for design and documentation is also required
• Experience modeling with point clouds for as-built and design coordination
• Ability to produce high-quality renderings in Lumion
• Excellent communication skills, including comfort with video calls and remote meetings
• Strong detailing skills and eagerness to strengthen them further
• Ability to work independently with accountability and integrity
• A proactive, reliable, team-first attitude with strong ownership of outcomes

What awaits you upon securing the position?

• Attractive compensation
• Assured allowances
• Leave credits
• Overtime Pay
• Night differential benefits
• Comprehensive health and life insurance
• 13th-month salary bonus
• We provide the necessary equipment

Other Details

• Full Time
• Permanent WFH set-up
• Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Work Location: Remote

About the Company

A UK-based building services firm delivering complex Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) packages across commercial projects nationwide. Our team combines in-house design expertise with directly employed multi-skilled engineers to ensure seamless project delivery—from pre-construction and design assurance to installation, testing, and commissioning. To support a growing pipeline of UK projects, we're expanding our Manila-based design capability.

Role Overview

We're seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in HVAC and Plumbing systems to join our Manila office and support UK operations remotely. This is a hybrid role, combining office-based work in Pasay with remote collaboration with UK teams. You'll design heating, cooling, ventilation, domestic water, and drainage systems for commercial buildings, produce coordinated 2D and 3D drawings, and contribute to early-stage cost estimates.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop concept, schematic, and detailed designs for HVAC and public health systems.
• Produce coordinated 2D AutoCAD drawings and assist with 3D modelling (e.g., Revit).
• Perform core calculations (heat gains/losses, ventilation rates, duct/pipe sizing).
• Prepare equipment schedules and interpret UK standards (CIBSE, BSEN, F-Gas, BESA).
• Collaborate remotely with UK-based engineers and participate in online design reviews.
• Extract material and labour quantities from drawings/specs to support tenders.
• Ensure all design documentation meets QA and client requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical building services design.
• Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering (building services focus).
• Advanced 2D AutoCAD skills; working knowledge of 3D modelling tools (e.g., Revit).
• Experience with material and labour take-offs for cost estimating.
• Solid understanding of UK regulations and standards.
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage tasks independently.

Desirable Skills

• Experience supporting UK-based MEP/M mechanical tenders or consultancies.
• Familiarity with BIM platforms (e.g., BIM 360, Asite).
• Exposure to thermal modelling or energy compliance workflows.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Hybrid setup: Office-based in Pasay with remote collaboration on UK projects.
• Stable UK workload with long-term career prospects.
• Technical training and upskilling in UK standards.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

The Architectural and Design Manager is primarily responsible for ensuring all engineering activities are aligned to Brand specifications and are effectively executed, including but not limited to store planning, cost engineering, methods and testing.

Main Duties, Responsibilities and Performance Indicators

• Responsible for the National Level of Construction Project Management process.
• Responsible in Value Engineering for the project
• Manages the Technical Team, Officer-in-Charge, and PICs area performances
• Innovation for Store Design and Material Specification
• Cascading and Aligning store updates
• Top Management coordination and alignment

Job Qualifications

• Graduate of BS ARCHITECTURE
• REGISTERED LICENSED ARCHITECT
• At least 5 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Willing to work in Paranaque City
• Leadership skills necessary to manage and develop a team