Creative Commercial Architect – CAD, Codes & Clients

Jobleader; Funchal; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobleader in Funchal, Portugal is seeking a Commercial Architect to design and oversee commercial buildings that meet client needs and comply with local codes. You will liaise with clients, contractors, and engineers to deliver cost‑effective, aesthetically pleasing designs.

The role requires a degree in architecture and at least 3 years of commercial architecture experience, with strong CAD skills and knowledge of local regulations. The position is urgent and based in Funchal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited university.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial architecture.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or other CAD software.
• Strong understanding of local building codes, regulations, and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to discuss their needs and budget for commercial projects.
• Develop building plans and designs that meet client requirements and comply with building codes.
• Create detailed drawings using CAD software.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and other professionals to ensure project feasibility and adherence to budget.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure design specifications are met.
• Make adjustments to plans as necessary based on client feedback or unforeseen issues during construction.
• Research new materials, construction techniques, and sustainable design practices to incorporate into projects.

Skills

Architectural design

Client meetings

CAD software

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Jobleader in Funchal, Portugal is seeking a Commercial Architect to design and oversee commercial buildings that meet client needs and comply with local codes. You will liaise with clients, contractors, and engineers to deliver cost‑effective, aesthetically pleasing designs.

The role requires a degree in architecture and at least 3 years of commercial architecture experience, with strong CAD skills and knowledge of local regulations. The position is urgent and based in Funchal.