Finishing Architect at Joe Etoniru & Associates

Messrs Joe Etoniru & associates is a real estate firm which was established in the year 1990 by Surveyor Joesph Chukwuezugo Etoniru. Joe Etoniru and Associates is known to be one of the top-most rated real estate consultants in Nigeria. We are duly registered and licensed with the Nigeria Institute of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), also with the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON) to practice the profession of Estate Surveying and Valuation throughout the Federation. Our unique approach in providing estate and valuation services makes a great deal of difference; paramount attention to our clients, technical competence backed up by a team of seasoned professionals and creative ideas in delivering excellent services. We are established as a real estate firm in Nigeria.The firm has been in core professional practice for more than twenty (25) years.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finishing Architect

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Architect/QA/QC Officer will be responsible for overseeing architectural design tasks while ensuring that all construction activities meet approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• The role combines architectural creativity with rigorous quality assurance and quality control responsibilities on-site.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare architectural drawings, working drawings, and construction details using AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
• Develop conceptual designs, schematics, and layout plans for new and ongoing projects.
• Review and interpret architectural drawings, and specifications for accuracy and completeness.
• Participate in project planning, design presentations, and design coordination meetings.
• Advise the project team on materials, finishes, and design alternatives.
• Conduct site visits to ensure the project aligns with design intent.
• Collaborate with structural, MEP, and other consultants to resolve design conflicts.
• Ensure all designs comply with local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety requirements.
• Develop, implement, and maintain the project Quality Assurance and Quality Control plan.
• Conduct daily site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and workmanship standards.
• Monitor construction work at all stages: foundation, blockwork, concrete pours, steel works, roofing, finishes, etc.
• Prepare QA/QC checklists and ensure adherence by contractors and site teams.
• Review materials delivered to site and ensure they meet required standards and specifications.
• Identify non-conformities, issue NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), and ensure closure with corrective actions.
• Maintain QA/QC documentation including inspection reports, test reports, and site diaries.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure quality standards are upheld.
• Ensure all construction stages undergo proper testing and inspection (slump test, concrete cube tests, waterproofing tests, etc.).
• Conduct weekly quality review meetings with the project team.
• Prepare weekly and monthly architectural and QC progress reports.
• Document as-built drawings and ensure proper filing of project documents.
• Maintain a site photo log to record progress and quality compliance issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (B.Sc.
• Membership or student membership of ARCON, NIA, or related bodies (added advantage)
• 3–5 years’ experience in architecture and site supervision
• Experience in QA/QC in construction is highly desired

Skills & Competencies:

• Technical Skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other design tools
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes
• Knowledge of QA/QC procedures and quality testing methods
• Ability to read and interpret drawings
• Strong documentation and report-writing skills

Application Closing Date
9th February, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV  to: recruitment.bluebirdng@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.