Job for an Architect/Project Manager at KPMG Nigeria

KPMG Nigeria - Our client, a facilities management company that provides a wide array of facilities management, real estate services, construction and project management solutions for individuals, businesses and corporations across Nigeria.
In line with the organisation’s desire to ensure that key roles are filled by best in class talent with the requisite skills and experience, the company is seeking to hire an experienced and motivated individual to fill the role of:


Job Title: Architect/Project Manager - Facilities Management

Ref #: JA22
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Industry / Sector: Facilities Management

Detailed Job Description

• The Architect/Property Manager will be involved in performing all phases of architectural work including planning, designing and overseeing the company’s building projects.
• The architect will be required to have exceptional design skills and a portfolio of innovative design concepts.

• Manage all facets of the development cycle including planning, entitlements, design, permit submittal and review, and construction oversight.
• Ensure all projects are completed within agreed timelines and to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations.
• Champion construction plans and details, delivering of complete, accurate and coordinated project documentation.
• Develop ideas keeping in mind the client’s needs, building’s usage and environmental impact.
• Oversee and manage all building works and renovations to ascertain safety, accessibility and aesthetics.

• Master's degree in Architecture from a reputable institution.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building materials, building codes, construction techniques and costs.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with a range of other professions.
• NIA and ARCON accreditation will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 8 - 10 years relevant working experience as an Architect / Project manager.
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards.