Junior & Senior Architects - ARU-DREC

Job Title: Senior Architect

Location: Nile University

Position Type: Full-time Admin staff

Cost Center: ARU-DREC

Job Description:

The Senior Architect in the Architecture and Urban - Design and Research Excellence Center (ARU-DREC) will lead a junior architect team and fulfil the following tasks:

• Discussing the objectives, requirements and budgets of a project.
• Consulting with other professionals about the design of an environment.
• Develop and present creative and technically sound architectural concepts that align with project goals, client expectations, and industry standards.
• Producing detailed working drawings and specifications.
• Specifying the nature and quality of materials required.
• Preparing applications for planning and building control department.
• Preparing tender documents for contracts.
• Projects managing and helping to coordinate the work of contractors.
• Controlling a project from start to finish.
• Acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, laborers and operatives.
• Conduct thorough reviews of design deliverables, drawings and quantities to ensure high-quality, accurate calculations, and innovative solutions as well as to ensure that each drawing has been coordinated between all disciplines.
• Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications
• Negotiating prices for materials and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the intended project.
• Mentor and guide different teams simultaneously through their different stages.
• Utilize design software and tools effectively to communicate design concepts
• Collaborate efficiently with interdisciplinary teams, including engineers, urban designers, and landscape architects.
• Participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports and follow required checking procedures.
• Overseeing documentation, managing project files, contributing to the efficient execution of tasks.
• Assist in project planning, scheduling, monitoring to meet deadlines.
• Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties; problems and issues that arise during construction; and other problems that may arise.
• Maintain confidentiality.
  
  

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering from a reputable university.
• Minimum 6-8 years of professional experience.
• Strong understanding of architectural and urban design principles and practices.
• Extensive expertise in architectural standards and codes.
• Strong technical background and proven expertise in coordinating with various disciplines.
• Work experiences in different environments.
• Excellent command of design tools & Software such as AutoCAD, Sketchup, Rhino, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator, or similar tools; Revit is a must.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal and basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Power point, InDesign….).
• Excellent technical report writing skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and engage positively within the team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent command of English language.
  
  

Job Title: Junior Architect

Location: Nile University

Position Type: Full-time Admin staff

Cost Center: ARU-DREC

The Junior Architect In The Architecture And Urban - Design And Research Excellence Center (ARU-DREC) Will Work Collaboratively Within a Team Of Junior Architects And Fulfil The Following Tasks:

• Conduct desk research and analysis.
• Assist in conducting data collection.
• Prepare presentations for different project phases and outputs.
• Prepare detail and working drawings for various types of design projects.
• Participate in the review and preparing specifications.
• Compiles data for architectural plans, specifications, cost estimates, reports, etc.
• Prepare as-built plans for existing buildings.
• Assist in conducting preliminary studies of proposed projects to obtain information as to space and design requirements, obtaining measurements and making sketches preliminary to the preparation of drawings.
• Prepare scale drawing of details required.
• Prepare design development drawings.
• Assist in the preparation of “record” drawings on completion of construction.
• Assist in developing and/or coordinating detailed working drawings and specifications.
• Provide support to architects and management staff.
• Assist in writing technical reports.
• Participate in attending and documenting meetings and events as required.
• Collaborate with other team members.
• Maintain confidentiality.
  
  

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering from a reputable university.
• Minimum 0-2 years of professional experience.
• Good understanding of architectural and urban design principles and practices.
• Good knowledge of architectural standards and codes.
• Excellent command of design tools & Software such as AutoCAD, Sketchup, Rhino, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator, or similar tools; Revit is a must.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal and basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Power point, InDesign….).
• Ability to work collaboratively and engage positively within the team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent command of English language.
  
  

For Application:

• Send the CV and the PORTFOLIO to [email protected]
• Application Deadline: September 10th, 2024.