Overview

Design Union, a real estate development company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Architect

Job Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Job Description

  • Take 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 plans to ensure adherence to defined standards and to facilitate the transfer of knowledge throughout the technical staff.

Job Requirements

  • 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.
    • 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.

Application Deadline
10th October, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@designunionltd.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.