Senior Architect
Job Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
- We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented architect with a minimum of 15 years of experience in real estate construction.
- A strong understanding of local building codes and regulations is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership & Design Management:
- Lead the architectural design process for assigned real estate development projects, from initial concept development tconstruction drawings.
- Manage a team of junior architects and draftspersons, providing mentorship and guidance.
- Collaborate effectively with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders tensure the seamless integration of architectural design with other project disciplines.
- Ensure all design solutions comply with relevant building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability principles.
Design Expertise & Creativity:
- Develop innovative and functional architectural designs that meet project requirements, client objectives, and budget constraints. Utilize advanced design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD) tcreate high-quality architectural drawings, 3D models, and presentations.
- Stay abreast of current architectural trends, sustainable design principles, and new construction technologies.
Construction Documentation & Administration:
- Prepare comprehensive construction drawings, specifications, and other design documentation for tendering and construction purposes.
- Participate in construction site visits and address any design-related issues that arise during construction.
- Oversee the quality and accuracy of architectural details throughout the construction process.
Communication & Collaboration:
- Communicate design concepts clearly and concisely tclients, project managers, engineers, and contractors.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations teffectively represent the architectural vision for the project.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture and professional registration with the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) is mandatory.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience as a licensed architect with a proven track record in real estate construction.
- Master’s degree in Architecture (highly desirable).
- Strong understanding of local building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability principles.
- In-depth knowledge of architectural design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD).
- Excellent design skills, creativity, and a strong eye for detail.
- Proven ability tlead and manage projects effectively.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- A commitment tquality and professionalism in all aspects of architectural design.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV / Cover Letter to: careers@awaketopowercom.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.
