Architect
Discuss project requirements and prepare architectural designs and reports.
Overview
Discuss project requirements and prepare architectural designs and reports.
You have:
- HND/BSc in Architecture or related field with a minimum of four (4) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
- Experience in structural design work.
- Ability to read blue prints.
- Ability to help in planning and control specification of various buildings.
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigeria Nationals for the position below at the Institute’s headquarter in Ibadan.
Position: Architect
Duration: 6 months’ renewable Location: Ibadan
Closing Date: 23 May 2025
DUTIES:
Discuss the objectives, requirements, and budget of a project.
Consult with other professionals about the design and building.
- Prepare and present feasibility reports and design proposals to the client.
- Advise clients on the practicality of their project.
- Produce detailed working drawings and specification for IITA projects.
- Specify the nature and quality of materials required for a project.
- Prepare tender documents and presentation.
- Prepare documents for planning and building with control.
- Project management and supervision of contractors.
- Resolve construction related problems.
- Managing project, work in progress, and ensuring that the project is running on time and no budget.
- Perform any other duty as may be directed by the Supervisor.
Requirements
QUALIFICATION:
HND/BSc in Architecture or related field with a minimum of four (4) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
COMPETENCIES:
The ideal candidate must:
- Have experience in structural design work.
- Have the ability to read blue prints.
- Be able to help in planning and control specification of various buildings.
Benefits
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
Potential interview questions
Can you describe your experience with structural design work? | The interviewer wants to assess your relevant experience in architectural design. | Provide specific examples of projects you've completed and the structural aspects you handled. |
How do you approach reading and interpreting blueprints? | This evaluates your ability to work with technical drawings essential for architectural work. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
What steps do you take to ensure a project stays within budget and on schedule? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
How do you handle construction-related problems that arise during a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Can you walk us through a recent project you managed? What were your responsibilities? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
What is your experience in preparing tender documents? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
How do you collaborate with other professionals in a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
What do you consider when specifying materials for a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |