Project Architect (Onsite) at a Real Estate Company – TheHRHive



TheHRHive – Our client, a Real Estate company, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Architect (Onsite) 

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

  • 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.
  • If you are a creative problem-solver ready to take ownership of exciting projects from concept to completion, we invite you to apply.

The Role: From Vision to Reality

  • As a Project Architect, you will be 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 our 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.
  • Utilize your expertise to 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 deepest needs, goals, and requirements, translating them into innovative and feasible design solutions.
  • Play a key role in business development by contributing to the preparation of compelling bids and proposals for new potential projects.
  • Develop and deliver powerful 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 regular site visits to monitor construction, ensuring work aligns with architectural plans, design intent, and quality standards.

What You Bring to the Table (Qualifications & Experience)

  • A professional Degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch).
  • 5 years of proven experience working as an Architect, with a strong portfolio showcasing your involvement in various project stages.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard design and documentation software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
  • Excellent client communication and presentation skills, with the ability to build trust and articulate design concepts clearly.
  • Experience contributing to project bids, proposals, and budgeting.
  • A proactive, detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple tasks and lead aspects of a project.
  • Bonus points:Licensure or demonstrated progress towards architectural licensure (e.g., ARE exams).

Why Join Us?

  • Meaningful Work: Take significant ownership of diverse projects and see your designs come to life.
  • Creative Growth: Be part of a supportive, collaborative culture that values innovation, professional development, and continuous learning.
  • Dynamic Environment: Work alongside a talented team of designers and architects in our studio.
  • Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for performance-based bonuses.

Salary
Attractive (Based on experience).

Application Closing Date
26th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: thehrhive@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Ready to Design Your Future With Us?

  • If you are ready to bring your skills and creativity to our team, please apply with your resume, portfolio.