Senior Architect

Ikoyi, Lagos
Posted 18 days ago
Company:
Architrave Nigeria Limited
Company Description:
Architrave is a design and build company committed to shaping and enhancing the built environment through innovative and sustainable solutions. With a strong focus on quality, functionality, and aesthetics, we specialize in transforming spaces to reflect modern needs while preserving environmental integrity. Our team of skilled architects, designers, and builders work collaboratively to deliver comprehensive services that span from concept development to project completion. At Architrave, we believe that well-designed spaces can inspire communities and improve everyday life. Our dedication to excellence, attention to detail, and environmentally responsible practices set us apart as leaders in the design and construction industry.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
5 to 10 years
Education Level:
Bachelor
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

A highly skilled and experienced Senior Architect oversees the architectural team. He is responsible for designing, managing, and delivering high-profile projects, as well as mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Project Leadership: Lead multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.
2. Design and Documentation: Develop and prepare architectural designs, drawings, and specifications for projects.
3. Client Liaison: Communicate with clients to understand their requirements, provide design options, and obtain feedback.
4. Team Management: Mentor and supervise junior architects and designers, providing guidance and support.
5. Business Development: Contribute to business development, including marketing, proposal writing, and networking.
6. Quality Control: Ensure that projects meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
7. Technical Expertise: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices, applying this knowledge to projects.

Qualification and Required Skills:
1. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Architecture (Masters will be an advantage)
2. Registration: ARCON Registered Architect with current practice license
3. Experience: Minimum 8 years post qualification experience in architectural practice, with a focus on residential, commercial and industrial projects.
4. Software Skills: Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and other relevant software.
5. Leadership Skills: Proven leadership and management experience, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
6. Communication Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills.