Architect

Intelligence Properties is a leading multidisciplinary property service company, privately held and incorporated in Nigeria, providing bespoke solutions across a range of real estate services to owners, occupiers and investors. Over the years we have expanded our services with a foundation based on core strengths, unrivaled local expertise, extensive network and knowledge combined with strategic partnerships.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Architect

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Job type: Full-time (On-site)
Reports to: Head of Finance

Job Summary

• We are seeking a creative, technically sound and detail-oriented Architect to contribute to the design, development and execution of our real estate projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop architectural concepts and designs for residential and commercial projects.
• Prepare plans, elevations, sections, details and working drawings.
• Produce 2D/3D presentations and architectural visualisations.
• Prepare and review architectural specifications and documentation.
• Coordinate designs with structural, mechanical, electrical and other consultants.
• Conduct site visits and monitor works for compliance with approved designs.
• Liaise with contractors, engineers, quantity surveyors and other project stakeholders.
• Identify design/construction issues and recommend practical solutions.
• Review shop drawings, materials and samples where required.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable building regulations and planning requirements.
• Assist with planning and development approvals.
• Maintain accurate drawings, revisions and project documentation.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical input.
• Support project presentations, proposals and design reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (B.Arch) or equivalent.
• 2–5 years’ relevant experience in architecture, construction or real estate development.
• ARCON registration is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of architectural design and construction processes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Knowledge of Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Lumion, Enscape or ArchiCAD is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Nigerian building regulations and planning requirements.
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural and engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of building materials and construction methods.
• Excellent communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Ideal Candidate:

• A creative and technically strong professional who is practical, organised, proactive, solution-driven and passionate about quality design and real estate development.