Licensed Architect

MAZIV Builders Inc.; Valenzuela; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Licensed Architect to lead architectural design projects in Metro Manila. You will create designs, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with building codes. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, is licensed, and possesses 1-3 years of experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp is required, along with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in architectural design.
• Strong proficiency in architectural design software.

Responsibilities

• Create conceptual designs, technical drawings, and specifications for office projects.
• Supervise and mentor junior architects and design staff.
• Design layouts that maximize space efficiency and comfort.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on project feasibility.
• Monitor construction progress through site visits.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Knowledge of building codes

Sustainable design principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Licensed Architect

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

Develop and Execute Architectural Designs

1. Create conceptual designs, technical drawings, and specifications for office projects.
2. Ensure design accuracy, compliance, and alignment with project goals.

Lead and Coordinate Project Teams

1. Supervise and mentor junior architects, draftsmen, and other design staff.
2. Assign tasks, review outputs, and provide constructive feedback.

Space Planning and Optimization

1. Design layouts that maximize efficiency, workflow, and comfort.
2. Apply ergonomic, functional, and sustainable design principles.

Select and Approve Materials and Finishes

1. Evaluate and recommend materials, furnishings, and finishes based on aesthetics, durability, and cost efficiency.
2. Approve final selections for procurement.

Ensure Compliance with Regulations

1. Review and verify that plans meet building codes, zoning laws, accessibility standards, and environmental regulations.
2. Apply sustainable architecture practices where feasible.

Collaborate with Stakeholders

1. Work closely with engineers, contractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure design feasibility and proper execution.
2. Resolve design-related issues during all project stages.

Conduct Site Visits and Inspections

1. Monitor construction progress to ensure alignment with approved plans.
2. Identify and address any deviations or nonconformities.

Manage Project Timelines and Budgets

1. Track deliverables, schedules, and costs for architectural work.
2. Implement corrective measures to meet deadlines and financial targets.

Prepare Documentation and Reports

1. Maintain organized records of designs, revisions, and approvals.
2. Present project updates to clients and management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• Licensed Architect.
• 1-3 years of experience in architectural design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other architectural design software.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and sustainable design principles.