I am Nithya Govindhan, a project-focused Architect based in Singapore with over 9 years of experience delivering high-rise residential, institutional, and civic development projects. I thrive on turning complex briefs into coherent, buildable designs and leading multidisciplinary teams from concept through completion.\n\nI have a strong command of BIM tools, authority submissions, and construction documentation within Singapore's regulatory environment, and I enjoy mentoring junior staff and coordinating with clients and consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and on budget.

NITHYA GOVINDHAN

I am Nithya Govindhan, a project-focused Architect based in Singapore with over 9 years of experience delivering high-rise residential, institutional, and civic development projects. I thrive on turning complex briefs into coherent, buildable designs and leading multidisciplinary teams from concept through completion.\n\nI have a strong command of BIM tools, authority submissions, and construction documentation within Singapore's regulatory environment, and I enjoy mentoring junior staff and coordinating with clients and consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and on budget.

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I am Nithya Govindhan, a project-focused Architect based in Singapore with over 9 years of experience delivering high-rise residential, institutional, and civic development projects. I thrive on turning complex briefs into coherent, buildable designs and leading multidisciplinary teams from concept through completion.\n\nI have a strong command of BIM tools, authority submissions, and construction documentation within Singapore’s regulatory environment, and I enjoy mentoring junior staff and coordinating with clients and consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and on budget.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate → Acting Project Architect at P&T Architects Pte Ltd
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Led design coordination, authority submissions, and consultant management for a 30-storey residential tower with 3 basement levels and integrated facilities in Lentor. Drove day-to-day project execution, technical detailing, and authority compliance, ensuring design integrity remained during construction. Managed internal design teams and external consultants to meet timeline, budget, and quality targets, while coordinating with contractors and regulatory authorities.
Associate → Acting Project Architect at SAA Architects Pte Ltd
October 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Led design coordination, submissions, and consultant management for a 30-storey commercial office tower with 3 basement levels in Queenstown. Directed construction documentation, technical detailing, and authority compliance; supervised site progress and maintained design integrity on site; coordinated with clients, consultants, and authorities to resolve issues and meet milestones.
Architectural Executive at AWP Architects Pte Ltd
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2022
Managed architectural design through all phases: concept, submission, tender, and construction. Led coordination with clients, consultants, and authorities; prepared PQM tender documentation and administered contract milestones; conducted site inspections, reviewed shop drawings, and resolved technical issues. Contributed to flagship Genting Lane Data Centre (GFA 45,230 m², S$200M) and community projects (Fuchun Community Club, Zhenghua Community Club Extension). Mentored interns and junior staff to build project capability.
Architecture Executive at Interconsultants Pte Ltd
December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Supported lead architects in design development, documentation, and submissions. Coordinated A&A scope with URA/BCA standards; conducted site supervision and prepared construction documentation; contributed to BIM and CAD detailing for institutional projects.
Architecture Associate at Surbana Jurong Consultants Pte Ltd
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Supported architectural planning for public housing and infrastructure projects. Contributed to conceptual design and coordinated early-stage consultant inputs.
Architecture Executive at Interconsultants Pte Ltd
December 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Supported lead architects in design development, documentation, and submissions; coordinated A&A scope and ensured compliance with URA/BCA standards; conducted site supervision and prepared construction documentation; worked on BIM and CAD-based architectural detailing for institutional projects.

Education

Master of Architecture at National University of Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Arts (Architecture) at National University of Singapore
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
GCE A-Level at Yishun Junior College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Master of Architecture at National University of Singapore
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Arts (Architecture) at National University of Singapore
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2015
GCE A-Level at Yishun Junior College
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Government, Education