Architect

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Description: Emerge Egress Consulting is a Management and Training Consulting established in 2017 (herein referred as EEC). EEC specializes in offering tailored and proficient HR Management training and team building services. We examine issues of concern in depth and we have specialized in training which looks … Emerge Egress Consulting is a Management and Training Consulting established in 2017 (herein referred as EEC). EEC specializes in offering tailored and proficient HR Management training and team building services. We examine issues of concern in depth and we have specialized in training which looks at the demand for potential success of Government, Local Government, Religious Bodies, Private Organizations, NGO’s, Voluntary Organizations and Community Organizations as well as the Private Sector. View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits

Job Description

Role Objective

  • We are seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Architect to lead architectural and interior design projects from concept through to completion.
  • The role combines innovative design thinking with strong technical coordination and site oversight to ensure successful delivery of functional, compliant, and visually compelling built environments.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Concept Development: 

  • Translate client needs into conceptual architectural and interior design solutions.
  • Develop layouts, mood boards, sketches and 3D visuals.
  • Incorporate functionality and aesthetics into design.

Design Documentation:

  • Provide architectural and interior design drawings. Floor plans, elevations, sections, detailed layouts etc
  • Prepare schedules for finishes, fixtures and fittings
  • Ensure drawings are aligned with local building codes, regulations and company standard

Client Consultation & Brief Development: 

  • Meet with clients to understand needs, budget, preferences & timelines
  • Translate client requirements into design briefs
  • Advise clients on feasibility, regulations and possible solutions

Interior Design: 

  • Coordinate spatial planning, finishes, lighting & furniture layouts
  • Specify materials, color palettes and interior finishes that compliment architectural design
  • Collaborate with interior designers to maintain consistency

Compliance & Documentation: 

  • Prepare detailed architectural drawings, construction documents and technical specifications
  • Coordinate with engineers and consultants (MEP, structural, etc)
  • Ensure all plans meet local building codes, zoning laws and regulations

Project Coordination & Management

  • Act as liaison between design teams and construction teams
  • Supervise and monitor project milestones from concept to completion
  • Coordinate design revisions with construction changes on site 
  • Manage design changes without compromising quality or vision 

Site Supervision and Quality Control

  • Conduct regular site visits to ensure construction aligns with design intent
  • Review workmanship and finishes 
  • Address and resolve design related issues on site

Budget and Timeline Oversight

  • Work with project managers to align design scope with budgets
  • Help prepare cost estimates and select cost-effective materials and methods
  • Monitor and adhere to project timelines from design to handover

Vendor and Contractor Coordination

  • Recommend and coordinate with subcontractors, craftsmen and suppliers
  • Ensure materials and finishes meet design specifications and quality standards
  • Review shop drawings, material samples and mockups for approval

Handover and Post-Completion

  • Ensure final build aligns with design vision and client expectations
  • Prepare as build drawings and documentation
  • Attend to post completion issues or defects

  Job Specifications and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field. 
  • Minimum of 4+ years’ experience in architecture and interior design, preferably in design-build projects. 
  • Professional license or membership is an added advantage. 
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, ArchiCAD, 3D rendering tools, and MS Office. 
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulatory compliance.

    Key Competencies

  • Strong creativity with a keen eye for design and detail 
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills 
  • Strong project management and coordination abilities 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
  • High level of professionalism and time management
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