21610

Building architect

Building architect designs commercial, industrial, institutional, residential and recreational buildings and plans and monitors their construction, maintenance and rehabilitation. He/she consults with client to ascertain type and style of building required and advises on cost, design, materials, building time and other relevant considerations.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 2161 Building Architects

Official data

Official name	Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authority	Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authority	Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
Purpose	Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active version	SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy level	Unit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Source	https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versions	SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Architectural designer

Elsewhere

• Architectural engineer, see 21422 • Landscape architect, see 21621 • Town planner, see 21641 • Architectural draughtsperson, see 31184 • Interior designer, see 34321

Hierarchy context

2→21→216→2161→21610 Building architect

Major group

2 PROFESSIONALS

Sub-major

21 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS

Minor group

216 ARCHITECTS, PLANNERS, SURVEYORS AND DESIGNERS

Unit group

2161 Building Architects

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

21610 — Building architect

ISCO-08

2161 — Building architects

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 21610 Building architect Alternative Title 21610 Architectural designer Alternative Title 21610 Building project architect SFw Title 21610 Architect (Architectural Consultancy and Design) (SFw-Built Environment) SFw Title 21610 Senior Architect (Architectural Consultancy and Design) (SFw-Built Environment)

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.

Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.

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