Project Architect at Brookstone Property Limited

Brookstone Property is a full service real estate development company. We specialize in the entire lifecycle of a real estate project commencing with site acquisition, conceptualization, leasing/sales, securing financing and construction management to delivery and facilities management.

We are recruiting for the position below:

Job Title: Project Architect

Location: Lagos
Job Level: Experienced
Job Type: Full-Time

Duties and Responsibilities

Taking responsibility for leading and managing projects from concept design stage, through development of design and all necessary stages or applications for statutory approvals, production information, specifications, tender process, including carrying out inspections of projects on site,
Drawing and presentational skills in tasks reflecting all stages of design and construction Works
Work collaboratively in a dynamic office setting, contributing to all phases of planning, design, construction administration and staff mentoring.
Collaborate in the development of designs using hand sketching, AutoCAD, Revit, and other software.
Guide team to develop high quality construction bid documents
Review building codes and standards to evaluate design compliance
Developing construction drawings and specifications that incorporate client, regulatory, and industry standards requirements
Producing detailed working drawings and specifications
Producing 3D drawings and other pictorial presentations for clarity.
Specifying the nature and quality of materials required for a project
Regular Site visits to check progress of construction
Preparing Site reports during construction
Participate in internal and external meetings
Supervise and coach trainees
Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
Perform risk management to minimize project risks
Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals report and escalate to management as needed
Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis

Academic / Experience Qualifications

Academic Qualification: Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Architecture
Professional Qualification: NIA
Experience: Minimum of 8 years in similar role.
Key Skills & Competencies:
Proficient in architectural System and Knowledge
Concern for order, quality and accuracy.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Tools and Adobe editing system
Highly motivated and have ability to work under tight deadlines.
Team player with excellent personnel management skills.
Excellent use of Architectural Software’s (i.e AutoCAD, Revit designs, etc)
Proven experience in architectural document production and team coordination
In-depth ability to read, develop and interpret architectural drawings
Ability to develop, communicate, and present design concepts orally and graphically
Proficiency with Revit, Sketch-Up, and AutoCAD Suite is required
Experience and interest in high performance architectural design
Conversant with National and International Codes, Standards and Architectural Practices.