Architect, CIL at Sahara Group

Sahara Group is a leading international energy and infrastructure conglomerate with operations in over 38 countries across Africa, Middle East, Europe and Asia. Spanning three decades, we have broken ground and challenged stereotypes across the global business landscape. The women and men who make up our organization are our strongest levers for growth.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Architect, CIL

Job Identification: 297
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos

Accountabilities

• Prepare project brief, conceptual designs and detailed working drawings
• Specify material type and quality requirements
• Coordinate architectural design efforts with Civil/Structural and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) design and systems
• Prepare tender documents and presentations and participate in tender clarification and negotiations with contractors and consultants
• Produce planning drawings and prepare applications for planning and building control approvals
• Perform design and construction supervision throughout project duration ensuring qualitative, Innovative and functional designs and projects are delivered within financial budgets and deadlines. 
• Carry out regular site visits to check on progress, resolving problems that may arise during construction, and provide accurate and timely reports on projects. 
• Ensure that all work is carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations. 
• Prepare and present reports and design proposals to clients and stakeholders, advising the client on the practicality of projects.

Requirements

• B.Sc in Architecture with 5 years proven working experience as an architect
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
• Excellent drawing skills, accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to work in 3D and use architecture software such as Auto CAD, Revit, SketchUp etc.
• Strong imagination and innovation with a logical, analytical and creative approach to problem-solving
• Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies with sound commercial awareness.

Working Relationships:

• Internal - Project Management Team, Quantity Surveyor, Procurement and Finance Teams 
• External – Clients, Contractors and Consultants 
• Executive Management

Application Closing Date
24th November, 2024.