Job Summary
The Architect is responsible for the design, development, and execution of architectural projects from concept to completion. The role involves creating innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing designs while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client requirements.
The ideal candidate is both creative and technically sound, capable of translating ideas into practical design solutions and supporting project execution on-site where required.
Key Responsibilities
Architectural Design & Development
- Develop architectural concepts, schematic designs, and detailed drawings
- Prepare presentation drawings, 3D visualizations, and design proposals
- Translate client briefs into functional and aesthetically sound designs
- Ensure designs align with company standards and project objectives
Technical Documentation
- Produce working drawings, construction details, and specifications
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of design documentation
- Review drawings to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations
- Coordinate with consultants (structural, MEP, etc.)
Project Execution & Site Coordination
- Participate in site visits and inspections
- Monitor construction progress to ensure adherence to design intent
- Resolve design-related issues on-site
- Liaise with project managers, site supervisors, and contractors
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
- Attend client meetings and presentations
- Incorporate client feedback into design revisions
- Maintain professional communication with all stakeholders
Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Ensure all designs comply with regulatory requirements and approvals
- Maintain quality standards in all project deliverables
- Support documentation for approvals and permits
Collaboration & Team Support
- Work closely with internal teams (Studio Coordinator, Project Managers, etc.)
- Support junior architects and interns where required
- Contribute to a structured and efficient studio workflow
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (B.Arch or equivalent)
- 5 years relevant experience (for mid-level role; adjust as needed)
- Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, etc.)
- Strong design, visualization, and presentation skills
- Good understanding of construction methods and materials
- Knowledge of Nigerian building regulations is an advantage
- Master's Degree in Architecure is an added advantage
Key Competencies
- Creativity & design thinking
- Technical accuracy
- Attention to detail
- Time management & deadline delivery
- Problem-solving ability
- Communication & teamwork
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects
- Structured and professional work environment
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Exposure to both design and site execution
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio to: Recrutment@theparadigmgroup.com.ng
At The Paradigm Architects, we are building a culture of design excellence, structure, and accountability. We are looking for architects who are not just creative, but also disciplined in execution.
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