Architect at W-Holistic Business Solutions - Construction

Posted on Wed 08th Jan, 2014 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (1 comments)

W-Holistic Business Solutions - Our client, a leading real estate/construction firm is looking to recruit a focused, energetic, results-driven, committed and experienced individual to fill the position of Architect.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Architect

Location:
Lagos

Responsibilities
  • Create building designs and highly detailed drawings both by hand and by using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) applications.
  • Draw up plans, writing briefs and reporting on progress.
  • Identify the materials and equipment to be used in the various systems.
  • Work closely with a team of other professionals such as building service engineers, construction managers, quantity surveyors and architectural technologists.
  • Write and present reports, proposals, applications and contracts.
  • Determine the materials to be used and specify the requirements for the project.
  • Adapt plans according to circumstances and resolve any related problems that may arise during construction.
  • Ensure that all building services meet health and safety requirements and environmental legislation.
  • Ensure the project is running according to schedule and budget.
  • Play a part in project and team management.
  • Travel regularly to building sites, proposed locations and client meetings. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
Requirements
  • First degree or its equivalent in Architecture or any other related field is required.
  • Minimum of Three (3) - Ten (10) years relevant experience in similar role.
  • Membership of Accredited Professional Bodies desirable. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
Competencies and Skills Requirements:
  • Must have good knowledge of architectural drawings.
  • Excellent design and drafting skills and proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD).
  • Good knowledge of AutoCAD/ArchCAD. 2D/3D Max would be an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • High levels of creativity, imagination and vision.
  • A keen eye for the detail of specific tasks, combined with an understanding of how such specifics fit in with the project as a whole.
  • Organizational, project management and planning skills, including the ability to juggle multiple tasks.
  • An analytical mind with excellent problem-solving ability.
  • Leadership skills as well as the ability to work well within a team of other professionals.
Application Closing Date
24th January, 2014.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and cover letters to: [email protected] using the job title and code of the position being applied for as the subject of the email.

Note: Applicants who have applied earlier for this position should apply again and this doesn't invalidate their earlier application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.