🔔 HIRING: Senior Architect at Design Union – NG

A vertically integrated Real Estate development group with divisions that carry out design/engineering, construction, and real estate development Office in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria requires the services of the below Professional:

JOB SUMMARY

• Take a leadership role in project phases: Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Bidding and Negotiation, and Construction Administration.
• Design medium-complex buildings and building components; and prepare construction documentation of same. These documents will be in adherence to acceptable building codes.
• Supervise assigned projects and prepare project reports and specifications.
• Lead and supervise a group of architects and engineers.
• Ensure timely and effective delivery of design and construction documentation.
• Review documented technical requirements, development, and project plan to ensure adherence to defined standards and to facilitate the transfer of knowledge throughout the technical staff.

REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

• B.Arch, M.Sc or M.Arch in Architecture (1st Class or 2nd Class)
• Minimum of 10 years experience in a similar position

Use of the following software:

• Expert knowledge of relevant architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Sketchup.
• Working knowledge of 3D rendering software such as Lumion, 3D max, etc,
• Expert use of MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, and MS Project
• Membership, Nigerian Institute of Architects (or must be working towards membership)

REQUIRED SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES

• STRONG design skills. (Compulsory)
• Sound Business Development skills
• Excellent Negotiating skills
• Excellent demonstrable understanding of building design and construction.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Sound ability to analyze programmatic requirements, and site and budget constraints to produce designs that address project criteria effectively.
• Good Project Managerial Skills
• Good interpersonal and people management skills.
• Good team player.
• Sound ability to create project plans/schedules for the overall project as well as setting deadlines given the resources allocated in the project plan.
• Strong sense of professionalism, integrity, sound judgment, and tact

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: hr@designunion.biz using the position as subject of email.