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Programme Manager – Planning & Design
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Organization: Aga Khan Agency for Habitat India
Apply By: 13 Aug 2024
Location: Mumbai(Maharashtra)
About the Organization
Vision
To create habitats that allow communities to be resilient to disasters, adapt to climate change, and thrive.
Mission
Enable communities to be resilient through technical expertise in climate action, risk reduction and habitat improvement.
Job Description
- To plan, design, and review new housing, redevelopment, institutional projects.
- To provide innovative solutions for housing and built environment improvement.
- To establish best practice in planning and designing of housing and habitat planning projects.
- To cater to the needs of housing of the user group with respect to the organization’s best practice.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible and accountable for ensuring AKDN values and quality of life standards in all housing and habitat planning projects.
- Responsible for housing & institutional design for new and redevelopment projects.
- Responsible for review of architectural layouts of the projects under review.
- Responsible for incorporating the AKDN Green Building guidelines in new construction and existing projects undergoing major repairs.
- Responsible for guiding field teams supervising and implementation of pilot projects under habitat improvement.
- Research and recommend alternative technologies for construction, waste management, and energy efficiency to ensure sustainability and low emission in construction and operations of buildings.
- Shall support project management by ensuring time efficiency and quality control in all designs deliverables of the projects.
- Provide design support to the development programme team if required.
- Participate in cross-functional departmental exercise.
- Liaise with various agencies, community members, and consultants as needed.
- Ensure that community’s need and preferences are adequately included in design alternatives.
- Responsible for providing support for research across all projects related to Housing and institutions.
- Responsible for process and good practices documentation.
- Responsible for efficient team management and timely delivery of projects undertaken.
- Responsible for contributing to organizational development needs.
- Responsible for organizational commitments.
- Support the Preparation of yearly budgets and new proposals.
- Responsible for adherence and alignment to organizational vision and mission.
Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s in Architecture. Master’s in environmental architecture/ Sustainable Architecture Preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural design. Experience in the social sector preferred.
Technical Skill:
- Able to create architectural drawings and coordinate with consultants.
- Able to understand construction quality parameters.
- Expert in design software like AutoCAD and SketchUp.
- Able to understand community development parameters and quality of life standards.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of building codes for India.
- Research skills to identify the latest design practices and technology.
- Certified as Accredited Professional from Indian Green Building Council and as Edge Expert (preferred).
Other Skills: 9. Leadership Skills.
- Decision-Making Skills.
- Planning Skills.
- Team working.
- Advanced Writing and Language (proficiency in English) Skills.
- Public Speaking and Oral Communication Skills.
- Coaching & Mentoring Skills.
- Training Skills.
- Negotiating Skills.
- Risk-taking abilities.
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills.
- Creative Thinking Skills.
- Coordination Skills.
- Time Management.
How to apply
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