Principal Architect
As the Principal Architect at OBDS, Mandeep plays a crucial role in overseeing the firm’s design processes, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring that each project meets the highest standards of technical excellence and creative innovation. His leadership is integral to OBDS’s reputation for delivering projects that are not only visually striking but also structurally sound and environmentally responsible.
Mandeep has over two decades of architectural experience, including a solid 10-year tenure at HTA Design LLP in London, where he was involved in a wide range of housing projects, from high-density residential buildings to sustainable, energy-efficient developments. His technical acumen and passion for sustainable architecture make him an invaluable asset to the OBDS team.
Mandeep’s expertise extends beyond design into the realm of project management, strategic planning, and team development. He actively manages complex, large-scale projects, applying his in-depth knowledge of building systems, energy-efficient technologies, and urban design to deliver cutting-edge solutions. His strong organizational skills and ability to tackle intricate design challenges ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and with optimal results.
A graduate of TVB School of Habitat Studies, New Delhi, Mandeep earned his Bachelor’s in Architecture and later trained in New Jersey in metal structural detailing. He also holds a Master’s degree in Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Buildings from the University of Oxford Brookes, a qualification that deeply influences his approach to creating environmentally conscious designs.
Mandeep’s approach to architecture blends modernity with sustainability, and he believes in the power of design to positively impact the environment and community. His deep understanding of architectural trends, along with his innovative approach to problem-solving, ensures that every project reflects the highest standards of design, functionality, and sustainability.
Outside of work, Mandeep is an advocate for green building practices and spends time exploring the latest developments in energy-efficient construction technologies. He also enjoys mentoring the next generation of architects and staying engaged with the evolving trends in the architectural industry.
