Project Architect (Design & Construction) Job
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Full-time
Emerge Egress Consulting is a HR Management & Training Consulting Firm established in 2017 based in Nairobi. In essence it focuses in Recruitment, Business & Marketing Strategy and Training Programs for various sectors. We partner with clients in various industries and sectors in order to meet their various needs.
Role Objective
Our client designs spaces that inspire. We are looking to fill for a visionary Project Architect who is equally passionate about the initial sketch and the final walkthrough.
You will sit at the intersection of beautiful design and real-world execution. You will lead projects from the initial concept phase through schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the development of comprehensive architectural designs for projects.
- Produce, review, and manage high-quality construction documentation sets including detailed sections, plans, and schedules.
- Ensure all designs comply with local building codes,laws, Act as the primary architectural representative on-site, conducting regular site visits and progress observations.
- Review and process contractor submittals, Drawings, and RFIs (Requests for Information) with precision and speed.
- Issue revisions, field orders, and clarification sketches to resolve on-site construction conflicts without compromising design intent.
- Participate in substantial completion inspections and punch-list generation.
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients, managing expectations and presenting design iterations.
- Coordinate seamlessly with cross-functional consultant teams, including structural, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), and civil engineers.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff, ensuring technical growth and design quality across the team.
- Collaborate with Project Managers to align architectural delivery with budgets and construction schedules.
Job Specifications and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Registered Architect license preferred.
- At least 5+ years of professional experience in an architectural firm, with a proven track record of taking projects through construction.
Key Competencies
- Exceptional Communication Skills
- High level of Integrity
- Multitasking skills
How to Apply
If interested in the position and meet the above requirements, kindly send your CV on or before 10th July 2026 to the email careers@emergeegressconsulting.com and indicate the position applied for in the subject line. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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