Principal Architect & General Manager – India Operations

About the role

Qureos Inc is looking for an experienced Principal Architect and General Manager to head its Architecture, Design, Multimedia, Signage, and Fit‑Out operations in India. Reporting to Saudi‑based leadership, you will drive the expansion of the India office and transform the business toward external client projects.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage all India‑based teams covering architecture, interior design, BIM, signage, multimedia and project delivery.
• Oversee design and execution of F&B, retail, hospitality, restaurant and commercial fit‑out projects.
• Recruit, mentor and develop architects, interior designers, BIM specialists and other technical staff.
• Ensure projects meet schedule, budget and quality targets.
• Coordinate with Saudi teams, clients, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities beyond internal group projects.
• Prepare and deliver client presentations, proposals and negotiations.
• Define design standards, workflows, quality controls and operational processes.
• Monitor profitability, resource allocation and overall performance of the India operation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 12+ years of experience in architecture, design or fit‑out, with a strong portfolio in F&B, retail, hospitality and commercial projects.
• Proven track record managing architectural or design teams.
• Experience with business development and client relationship management.
• Leadership, communication and negotiation skills.
• Prior exposure to GCC/Saudi projects is a plus.

Required skills

• BIM