Contract Project Architect at Hive HR

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and motivated Project Architect with a passion for design excellence and a knack for turning client visions into built reality. As a central figure in our project delivery team, you will leverage your technical expertise and client-facing skills to guide projects, collaborate with colleagues, and ensure designs are executed with precision and beauty.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your portfolio and make a tangible impact in a dynamic, studio-based environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Technical Leadership

• Lead the development of comprehensive architectural drawings and documentation that detail both the aesthetic vision and technical integrity of building projects
• Direct and mentor junior staff in the production of studies, budgets, and project drawings
• Ensure the highest quality of design and technical output throughout all project phases

Client Engagement & Project Acquisition

• Partner directly with clients to understand their needs, goals, and requirements, translating them into innovative and feasible design solutions
• Contribute to business development by preparing compelling bids and proposals for new projects
• Develop and deliver presentations to clients, stakeholders, and the public for project approvals and community engagement

Project Management & Execution

• Develop initial project estimates, including structure costs, timelines, and special requirements to establish project feasibility
• Prepare and manage work contracts for building subcontractors, ensuring clear scope and deliverables
• Conduct site reviews and inspections throughout project execution

Location

Lagos, Nigeria