POSITION OBJECTIVE

· The position are involved with designing new stores extensions or alterations to existing stores or advising on the restoration of any property of the organization.

· Architect work closely to project team to make sure that projected designs match their needs and are functional, safe and economical.

Key Responsibility

· Work with architectural design teams to generate designs, develop and produce concepts and graphics to communicate projects to clients through designs and presentations.

· Discuss the objectives, requirements and budget of a project.

· Consult with other professionals about design.

· Prepare and present feasibility reports and design proposals to the project manager and management.

· Advise the management on the practicality of their project.

· Use IT in design and project management, specifically using computer-aided design software.

· Keep the design within financial budgets and deadlines.

· Produce detailed workings, drawings and specifications for management.

· Specify the nature and quality of materials required in the projects.

· Prepare tender applications and presentations of the design to the management.

· Draw up tender documents for contracts.

· Project managing and helping to coordinate the work of contractors in the project.

· Regular site visits to check on progress, ensuring that the project is running on time and to budget.

· Resolve problems and issues that arise during construction.

· Ensuring that the environmental impact of the project is managed.

· Analyze, manage and mitigate risks.

· Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques