Architect

Job Description:
Creating building designs and highly detailed drawings both by hand and by using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) applications.
Liaising with construction professionals about the feasibility of potential projects
Working around constraining factors such as town planning legislation, environmental impact and project budget.
Working closely with a team of other professionals such as building service engineers, construction managers, quantity surveyors and architectural technologists
Writing and presenting reports, proposals, applications and contracts.
Choosing the materials to be used and specifying the requirements for the project.
Adapting plans according to circumstances and resolving any problems that may arise during construction.
Making sure the project is running according to schedule and budget.
Playing a part in project and team management.
Travelling regularly to building sites, proposed locations and client meetings.
Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, and construction time.
Consult with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of structures.
Direct activities of workers engaged in preparing drawings and specification documents.
Plan layout of project.
Prepare contract documents for building contractors.
Prepare scale drawings.
Conduct periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans.
Minimum Requirement:
A graduate of Architecture from a reputable higher Institution.
Al least five years working experience.
MUST have graphic design skills and experience.
Good usage of Powerpoint, Excel and Graphic applications
Must be able to use Auto-card for 3D and 2D designs.