Architect at Cube Square Concepts Project Limited

Job Description

• We are looking for a passionate Architect to perform all phases of architectural work including planning, designing and overseeing the construction.
• You will be involved in new building designs, extensions, alterations, restorations and revamps from taking the client's brief stage right through to completion.
• The goal is to match client's needs and to produce sustainable, functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.

Responsibilities

• Meeting with clients to discuss project objectives, needs, and budget
• Preparing and presenting design proposals, including detailed drawings of finished buildings, renovations, or restorations
• Ability to use Microsoft Projects proficiently.
• Meeting with construction professionals and clients to discuss feasibility of designs
• Reviewing local rules and regulations to ensure the construction project falls within all constraints
• Creating detailed drawings and specifications for architectural projects
• Specifying the materials needed for construction of projects
• Working with computer-aided design software to create blueprints and images
• Working with contractors, surveyors, and building service engineers to create a construction schedule and bring the designs to fruition
• Coordinating work between various contractors
• Supervising construction of buildings to ensure projects meet deadlines, stay on budget, and adhere to the original vision for the design
• Visiting proposed locations and building sites
• Resolving issues that come up during construction
• Participating in project management throughout the construction

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years Cognate work experience.
• BSc. in Architecture.
• Strong portfolio to prove artistic skills
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Excellent drawing skills and familiarity with design software (Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp, 3d Studio VIZ or similar)
• Strong imagination and the ability to think and create in three dimensions
• Visual awareness and an eye for detail

Additional information:

• An analytical mind with strong problem-solving ability
• Strong planning and organisation skills
• The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
• High level of creativity, imagination and vision
• The ability to work well under pressure and within budget.