Associate Manager - Architect Urban Planner

About Business:

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Ports & SEZ: Over the past few years, we have evolved from a traditional port operator to a leading integrated ports services provider. As the largest port organization for the past two decades, we offer a wide range of services including cargo handling, container terminal operations, logistics, port infrastructure development, and maintenance. Our expertise extends to multimodal transport solutions, customs clearance, port security, and environmental sustainability, positioning us as a key player in global trade and logistics.

Job Purpose: Architect will implement the design, plan, and oversee the construction of port facilities and infrastructure. The role ensures alignment with local regulations, sustainability standards, and long-term growth objectives, blending architectural expertise, urban planning, and project management skills.

Urban And Architectural Planning:

• Drive the execution of master plans for organization-owned land assets (ports, SEZs, and DTA land), ensuring seamless alignment with strategic objectives and the promoter's vision while implementing long-term strategies for growth, sustainability, and environmental stewardship.

Project Coordination:

• Coordinate with engineers, construction teams, urban planners, and other stakeholders to ensure integrated planning and smooth execution of the architectural vision.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure that all architectural designs comply with local building codes, environmental regulations, and zoning laws, as well as port industry-specific standards.

Industry Trends:

• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to ensure designs are innovative and forward-thinking.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Engage with key internal and external stakeholders including government authorities, contractors, port operators, and other relevant parties to ensure alignment on design concepts, project scope, and delivery timelines.

Infrastructure Integration:

• Work closely with port planners to align architectural designs with operational efficiency and logistics requirements, including access for trucks, containers, and heavy equipment.

Innovation And Technical Expertise:

• Use state-of-the-art software and tools for design, modeling, and visualization to ensure precision and clarity in architectural plans.

Digital Mindset:

• Keep up with digital and AI advancements to enhance business and maintain competitiveness.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Lead- Urban Planning

Cross Functional Teams

Project Teams

Key Stakeholders - External:

Vendors

Customers

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Urban Planning from a recognized institution.

Certification in port and industrial design is a plus.

Work Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience in architectural design and urban planning, with a focus on industrial, infrastructure, or port-related projects.