MSELECT is hiring a Design Architect for a major construction client in Erbil. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience and be fluent in English, Kurdish and Arabic.
JOB SUMMARY
You need have strong technical abilities and be skilled in computer-aided design (CAD) software to be a successful Architectural Designer. You should have great communication and customer service abilities, as well as the ability to create original, one-of-a-kind designs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Meeting with clients to discuss the design requirements for new constructions, alterations, or repairs
- Gathering the necessary measurements, dimensions, and other routine calculations for design layouts
- Providing clients with suitable design recommendations based on factors such as budget, the building site, and recent trends
- Using CAD software and manual drawing techniques to produce architectural plans for management and client approval
- Reworking and modifying designs based on comments and reviews from management and clients
- Providing management with estimates on cost, time, machinery, construction, and other specifications
- Interacting with other Architects and Designers to exchange ideas and provide support
- Ensuring all vital information and documentation is recorded and maintained
- Conducting research and attending workshops and conferences to remain up-to-date with the latest design trends
- Ensuring that all layouts and blueprints are compliant with industry codes and legal standards
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in architecture
- A portfolio of completed designs
- Excellent technical skills, particularly with CAD software
- Strong creative design and time management skills
- Good customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Good math skills
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process