Architect at Jobs Expert

Jobs Expert, a recruitment services firm, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Architect

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Architect will be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing the construction of residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
• The role involves preparing architectural drawings, ensuring compliance with building regulations, collaborating with engineering teams, and integrating sustainable and energy-efficient solutions, including solar energy systems where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop architectural concepts, designs, and detailed construction drawings.
• Prepare architectural plans, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Conduct site inspections, feasibility studies, and site measurements.
• Ensure designs comply with local building regulations, safety standards, and client requirements.
• Collaborate with structural, electrical, mechanical, and solar engineers to produce coordinated designs.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material samples, and construction details.
• Monitor construction progress to ensure adherence to approved drawings and project specifications.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage design revisions and address technical issues that arise during construction.
• Incorporate sustainable, energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly design principles into projects.
• Prepare project reports, presentations, and design proposals for management and clients.
• Ensure projects are completed within approved budgets and timelines.
• Conduct quality assurance inspections and recommend corrective actions where necessary.
• Stay updated on industry trends, building codes, construction technologies, and architectural best practices.
• Support the business development team with technical input during client meetings and project proposals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture.
• Registration with the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria is an added advantage.
• 3–5 years of relevant architectural experience (or more for senior roles).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, ArchiCAD, or other relevant architectural software.
• Strong understanding of Nigerian building regulations and construction standards.
• Experience in site supervision and project coordination.
• Knowledge of sustainable building design and energy-efficient construction practices.
• Excellent project planning and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and construction documents.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Preferred Competencies:

• Leadership and decision-making skills.
• Time management and multitasking ability.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Customer-focused approach.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows.
• Experience integrating renewable energy or solar systems into building designs is an added advantage.

Salary
N250,000 - N300,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
17th July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: faith.okpara@juwonelectric.com using "ARCH" as the subject of the email.