Key responsibilities:
Design & Drafting: Develop detailed floor plans, elevations, and 3D models using ArchiCAD and AutoCAD, specifically optimized for steel-frame residential structures.
Customer Requirement Analysis: Lead technical discussions with customers to interpret their residential needs and translate them into viable prefabricated design solutions.
Bill of Quantities (BOQ): Generate comprehensive BOQs for project proposals, ensuring all architectural elements are accounted for to support accurate cost estimation.
Procurement Support (Material Lists): Generate precise Material Take-offs (MTOs) and Material Lists from finalized drawings to facilitate the timely procurement of steel members, cladding, and finishing materials.
Prefabrication Integration: Modify and refine architectural layouts to align with factory fabrication capabilities and “Smooth Flow” site assembly logic.
Proposal Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team to provide technical sketches and volume data for high-stakes residential bids.
Requirements
Qualifications required:
Minimum academic qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Architectural Technology
Qualifications as an added advantage: Certification in project management
Professional registration: Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors or the Architectural Association of Kenya
Experience required:
General work experience (years): 1–3 years of experience in an architectural or technical office environment, with a strong focus on interpreting client briefs for residential projects.
Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of residential building codes and the technical nuances of prefabricated/modular steel construction
Industry: Manufacturing
Key competencies and skills:
Quantitative Accuracy: A high degree of precision in calculating material volumes to minimize waste and ensure procurement accuracy.
Technical Interpretation: The ability to visualize 3D steel structures from 2D concepts and explain technical constraints to non-technical customers.
Time Management: Capable of handling multiple proposal requests and drawing revisions simultaneously to meet tight project deadlines.
Knowledge of Kenyan building codes and approvals processes
Computer literacy:
Expertise in ArchiCAD and AutoCAD.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for BOQ generation and data management.
Personality profile:
Positive
Collaborative
Fast-paced and prompt
Drive for results
Energetic and Enthusiastic
High level of integrity
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