Senior Architect

About us:

MUGO Design and Build is a distinguished design and build firm with a proven track record of excellence in delivering innovative interior and architectural solutions. Since our establishment in 2014, we have evolved into a powerhouse specializing in architecture, interior design, and finally yet importantly design and build service by catering to a diverse range of clients. Our commitment to exceeding expectations and fostering enduring partnerships sets us apart in the industry. Our experienced construction and management team has grown immensely, and we currently reside at our state-of-the-art head office spanning 700 m2.

We are hiring a Senior Architect to join our team at Head office in Addis Ababa!

POSITION SUMMARY 

Under the supervision of Lead Architect, is responsible to develop Architectural plans, design, and layout, Architectural technical specifications, Architectural portion of project proposals at different stages of the project. 

MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Take client brief, record and understand the clients and business needs and 

• Develop Architectural plans, design, and layout, Architectural technical specifications, Architectural portion of project proposals at different stages of the project under the supervision of a LAR

• Develop and manage at least one big scale architectural design project independently and understand Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing designs.

• Manage design quality through SOP and checklists for reporting to LAR
• Assist in selection and communication with suppliers and consultants
• Provide architectural solutions to meet business requirements
• Review designs and drawings done by other disciplines where needed
• Mentor new staffs
• Conducting case study and prepare concept and design program, when applicable
• Follow drawing standards and specification’s format for all projects
• Establishing dates by which information affecting the architectural design will be needed from other disciplines
• Conducting field reviews and review existing drawings where appropriate.
• Checking applicable codes, regulations and restrictions and other factors affecting the design of the project.
• Assist the senior architect’s tasks related to contract administration department in the preparation of pre-qualification documents, contract, reviewing bidder's qualifications, analysis and evaluation of tenders, addendum and clarification of documents for his or her own projects with a direct supervision of the senior architect
• Prepare weekly project progress reports for Senior Architect review.

• Any other duties as and when required by immediate supervisor that are reasonably within the capabilities of the incumbent and are aimed at achieving the company’s objectives and goals. 

1. Job Location: Head Office 

   1. Reporting to: Lead Architect

JOB REQUIREMENT 

• Master degree in Architecture, or related field with 4-year experience or Bachelor’s degree with 6-year experience and must complete at least 5 projects within their prescribed project schedule and prescribed project budget

• A professional who attained practicing professional Architect, PPAR, design license given by Authority Having Jurisdiction in Ethiopia. City/Regional license is preferable

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Deadline driven and dedicated to excellence

• Planning, organizing, coordinating and implementing skill

• Negotiation skill coaching skill interpersonal skill

• Should have good understand of Architectural designs with basic knowledge of Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing designs.

How To Apply

Candidates who meet the required qualifications are invited to send their CV and Portfolio to HR@mugodesigns.com before the closing date September 20, 2024.