Assystem provides engineering, project management and digital services to optimise the performance and safety of critical infrastructure throughout its lifecycle.
The company first came to India having acquired Stup Consultants Pvt Ltd in 2021 and L&TIEL in 2024. The company combines its globally recognised expertise in complex project management, with deep-rooted local experience cross full spectrum of infrastructure – from energy, transportation and urban development to water. Today, Assystem has a strong community of 1,500+ multidiscipline engineering experts connected across 8 offices in India.
The Assystem Group is one of the world’s leading independent nuclear engineering companies, ranked among the top three globally, with 60 years of experience in complex and highly regulated environments. With 8,000 experts across 13 countries, Assystem supports the development of low-carbon energy.
Job Description
Experience:
- Minimum 15 years total experience in architectural design
- Minimum 5 years of exclusive experience in Airport Project/Terminal Building DESIGN
- Design consultancy background only (no construction / site execution roles)
Role Overview:
The Architect Lead is responsible for leading the end-to-end architectural design of airport terminal buildings, from concept to IFC drawings, ensuring compliance with aviation standards, functionality, passenger experience, and design excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead concept design, schematic design, design development, and IFC stages for airport terminal buildings
- Prepare and review architectural drawings, layouts, 3D views, and design reports
- Ensure compliance with ICAO, IATA, DGCA, NBC, fire & life safety codes
- Develop passenger flow planning, terminal zoning, landside–airside interfaces
- Coordinate architectural design with structural, MEP, BHS, ICT, security, and planning teams
- Review and finalize design submissions, tender drawings, and specifications
- Participate in design reviews, value engineering, and authority submissions
- Resolve design-related comments during design coordination and approvals
- Maintain design quality, consistency, and compliance with project requirements
- Lead and mentor the architectural design team
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
- Registered Architect (COA or equivalent – preferred)
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong expertise in Airport Terminal Architecture Design
- In-depth knowledge of terminal planning, space programming, and aviation standards
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, SketchUp, Navisworks
- Strong design coordination and leadership skills
- Experience in BIM-based design environments
- Understanding of sustainable and green airport design principles
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
