JOB CONNECT kenya

Background:
Farsight Africa Group seeks a motivated Architect Consultant to provide architectural design and consultancy services for infrastructure and digital transformation projects in Kenya.

Objective:
To develop architectural designs, provide technical expertise, and ensure effective site supervision for various projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Architectural Design & Documentation:
   • Create architectural designs, detailed drawings, and 3D visualizations.
   • Ensure designs meet project requirements and local building standards.
   • Maintain organized design documentation.
2. Site Supervision & Coordination:
   • Conduct site visits to oversee construction and ensure compliance with designs.
   • Coordinate with contractors and engineers to resolve on-site issues.
3. Stakeholder Engagement:
   • Gather project requirements and provide architectural guidance.
   • Communicate design concepts effectively in project meetings.
4. Training & Capacity Building:
   • Conduct training sessions on architectural design and site supervision.
   • Develop training materials for local teams.
5. Reporting & Documentation:
   • Submit regular progress reports and project updates to the Senior Project Manager.
   • Maintain comprehensive records of all project documentation.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Education:
  Bachelor’s degree in architecture. Training in site supervision is an advantage.
• Experience:
  Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in architectural design and site supervision.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, and MS Office.
  • Strong communication and team-building skills.
  • Fluent in English (spoken, reading, and writing).

Deliverables:

• Complete architectural design proposals and detailed drawings.
• Regular site supervision and progress reports.
• Training materials and capacity-building sessions.
• Comprehensive project progress reports.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Farsight Africa Group values diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment for all employees.

How to apply

Application Process:
Submit a cover letter, CV, portfolio, and references to jobs@farsightafrica.com [15th October 2024]. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.