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Lead Structural Architect
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for a variety of architectural projects from concept to completion.
- Develop and prepare detailed structural drawings, calculations, and specifications.
- Perform structural analysis using advanced software and engineering principles.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and other engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, plumbing).
- Review architectural and engineering drawings from consultants to ensure coordination and compliance.
- Conduct site visits for inspections and to resolve design issues.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and structural engineers.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to structural design.
- Stay updated on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in structural architecture.
- Present design proposals and solutions to clients and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Professional Architect's license (e.g., Registered Architect in Kenya).
- Master's degree in Architecture or Structural Engineering with an architectural focus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a strong emphasis on structural components.
- Demonstrated experience leading architectural design projects.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) and structural analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, zoning laws, and construction best practices.
- Excellent understanding of material science and structural systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and client management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid work environment.
- Experience with sustainable design principles is a plus.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design process for diverse projects.
- Develop conceptual designs, detailed architectural plans, and construction documents.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, zoning laws, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers to integrate building systems.
- Manage project scope, schedule, and budget effectively.
- Conduct site visits and construction administration to ensure design integrity.
- Review and approve shop drawings and submittals from contractors.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff.
- Present design proposals to clients and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of emerging architectural trends and technologies.
- Master's degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Professional Architect license in Kenya.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design and project management.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Strong knowledge of building materials, construction techniques, and relevant regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion.
- Experience with sustainable design principles and LEED certification is a plus.
- A portfolio showcasing a range of successful architectural projects.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process from conceptualization through to detailed documentation.
- Develop innovative and efficient structural solutions that meet aesthetic, functional, and safety requirements.
- Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations using advanced architectural software.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other design consultants to ensure project success.
- Oversee and mentor junior architects and architectural technicians.
- Conduct site visits (as needed, though role is primarily remote) and technical reviews to ensure design intent is maintained during construction.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in building materials, construction techniques, and architectural technologies.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Present design concepts and solutions to clients and stakeholders.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to structural design aspects.
Qualifications:
- A Master's degree in Architecture with a specialization in structural design or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design, with a strong focus on structural components.
- Proficiency in industry-standard architectural CAD and BIM software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp).
- Deep understanding of structural engineering principles and building physics.
- Experience in designing a variety of building types, including residential, commercial, and institutional structures.
- Strong portfolio showcasing complex and innovative structural designs.
- Excellent visual, spatial, and conceptual design skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and client management abilities.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of sustainable design principles and green building practices.
- Professional licensure or registration as an architect is mandatory.
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Lead Structural Architect
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural and structural design process for various building projects, from conceptualization to final construction documents.
- Ensure that all structural designs meet or exceed building codes, safety regulations, and client specifications.
- Collaborate with civil engineers and other consultants to integrate structural systems with other building disciplines.
- Develop detailed structural drawings, specifications, and calculations using relevant software.
- Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies to identify potential structural challenges and opportunities.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior architectural and engineering staff.
- Oversee the review of shop drawings and respond to construction phase RFIs to ensure design intent is maintained.
- Manage project schedules and budgets related to structural design, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Present design proposals and technical solutions to clients and stakeholders.
- Stay current with advancements in structural engineering, building materials, and construction technologies.
- Champion the use of BIM and other advanced technologies in structural design workflows.
- Master's degree in Architecture or Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in structural architecture and design.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex structural projects.
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro) and BIM software (e.g., Revit Structure).
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, material properties, and construction methods.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, vital for remote team collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a virtual setting.
- Professional licensure as an Architect or Structural Engineer is required.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in structural design and architectural innovation.
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Lead Structural Architect
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design process for various architectural projects.
- Develop detailed structural plans, specifications, and calculations.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate closely with other architects, engineers (civil, mechanical, electrical), and construction teams.
- Perform structural analysis and modeling using specialized software.
- Oversee the selection of appropriate building materials and systems.
- Conduct site visits and provide remote technical support during construction phases.
- Review shop drawings and submittals from contractors.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to structural design.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and designers.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in architectural and structural engineering technologies.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Identify and resolve structural design challenges and conflicts.
- Ensure the safety, stability, and longevity of all structural elements.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Architecture or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Architect (PA) or equivalent license is mandatory.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, with a strong focus on structural aspects.
- Proven experience in designing various types of buildings and structures.
- In-depth knowledge of structural analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, Revit Structure).
- Familiarity with relevant building codes and standards (e.g., KCS, Eurocodes).
- Excellent understanding of construction methods and materials.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp).
- Experience working in a remote team environment is required.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.