Job ID: 302305

Project Architect

Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Location: Lahore, Pakistan

Apply by: 20 Apr 2026

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Project Architect

Aga Khan Trust for Culture

The position
The Aga Khan Cultural Service - Pakistan (AKCS-P) is the country affiliate of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), the cultural agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). AKCSP is a non-profit development institution, registered in Pakistan under section 42 of the Companies Act 2017 as a non-governmental organization. AKCS-P works to improve living conditions and opportunities in developing regions, including Pakistan.

Role Summary:
The Project Architect will manage documentation, surveying, design proposals, drawings of projects and overseeing site work at the Lahore Fort while adhering to organizational policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

Surveying
• Conduct comprehensive survey of buildings to evaluate current conditions, survey of as-found conditions and architectural features.

Documentation
• Develop precise documentation and thorough documentation tools.

Proposals and Drawings
• Preparation conservation and intervention design proposals ensuring sensitivity to the historic character and cultural significance of structures.
• Develop detailed working drawings for the project.

Implementation
• Oversee conservation and preservation activities, ensuring the use of indigenous materials and environmentally sustainable techniques.

Compliance and Policy Implementation
• Ensure all project activities comply with organizational policies, procedures, and local regulations.

Miscellaneous Duties
• Undertake additional architectural tasks assigned by the supervisor, contributing to team objectives and project outcomes.

The requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 3.5 years of professional experience in relevant field.

Skills and Abilities:
• Proficiency in drawing and modelling software
• AutoCAD
• 3-D software and visualisation
• Adobe software
• MSOffice

Additional Information:
• The position is based in Lahore.

Sector
Culture

About the Agency
The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) focuses on the physical, social, cultural and economic revitalisation of historic urban environments. Its programmes include: the Aga Khan Award for Architecture; the Aga Khan Historic Cities Programme; the Aga Khan Music Initiative; the Aga Khan Music Awards; the on-line resource Archnet.org; the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada.

Region: South Asia

Location: Pakistan

Salary: Salary and package to attract the best candidate

Job Expires: 20-Apr-2026

Apply Here: https://tinyurl.com/yc4bn2e6