Site Architect
2025-05-09T06:42:58+00:00
Tatu City Limited
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FULL_TIME
kiambu
Kiambu
00100
Kenya
Architecture, and Construction
Construction
2025-05-23T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
8
Site Architect
Responsibilities:
Landscape & Hardscape Execution:
- Oversee and ensure proper implementation of landscape and hardscape elements as per design drawings and specifications.
- Ensure proper execution of hardscape details, including pavement finishes, sublayers, joints, edging, and planter sublayer components.
- Supervise and verify the correct tree settings and planter sublayer placement.
- Ensure proper irrigation system installation and integration with landscape elements.
- Oversee and validate the installation of children’s play areas, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
Technical Supervision & Coordination:
- Coordinate with construction teams to implement designs correctly and resolve on-site design modifications.
- Ensure the correct placement and construction of elements such as pergola footings, paving edges, and other structural elements affecting the landscape.
- Collaborate with the design team to address and adapt any necessary changes in the field.
- Verify proper drainage implementation to prevent water accumulation or improper water flow.
- Ensure correct slope setting in all paved and landscaped areas to ensure optimal usability and water runoff.
- Oversee and guide the execution of water features, ensuring correct slopes, equipment placement, and finishing quality.
Quality Control & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, construction codes, and best practices in landscape architecture.
- Conduct quality control inspections to confirm that the materials and construction techniques meet project standards.
- Ensure all landscape and hardscape works are executed as per approved plans and specifications.
- Monitor and report any deviations, issues, or non-compliance on-site.
Communication & Reporting:
- Act as the primary liaison between the design team and construction site personnel.
- Provide regular progress updates to management and design teams.
- Prepare site reports documenting construction progress, design deviations, and technical resolutions.
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or Civil Engineering with Landscape experience
- 7+ years of experience in landscape and hardscape construction. Experience working on plazas, public spaces. Etc.
- Strong knowledge of hardscape details, pavement finishes, sublayers, drainage systems, irrigation, and planting techniques.
- Experience in resolving on-site technical issues and coordinating with construction teams.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Familiarity with construction materials, methods, and industry best practices.
- Strong understanding of children’s play area construction and safety standards.
- Experience with water feature construction, including slopes, drainage, and equipment placement.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to project changes effectively.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to coordinate between multiple teams.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar design and drafting software is an advantage.
Landscape & Hardscape Execution: Oversee and ensure proper implementation of landscape and hardscape elements as per design drawings and specifications. Ensure proper execution of hardscape details, including pavement finishes, sublayers, joints, edging, and planter sublayer components. Supervise and verify the correct tree settings and planter sublayer placement. Ensure proper irrigation system installation and integration with landscape elements. Oversee and validate the installation of children’s play areas, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards. Technical Supervision & Coordination: Coordinate with construction teams to implement designs correctly and resolve on-site design modifications. Ensure the correct placement and construction of elements such as pergola footings, paving edges, and other structural elements affecting the landscape. Collaborate with the design team to address and adapt any necessary changes in the field. Verify proper drainage implementation to prevent water accumulation or improper water flow. Ensure correct slope setting in all paved and landscaped areas to ensure optimal usability and water runoff. Oversee and guide the execution of water features, ensuring correct slopes, equipment placement, and finishing quality. Quality Control & Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations, construction codes, and best practices in landscape architecture. Conduct quality control inspections to confirm that the materials and construction techniques meet project standards. Ensure all landscape and hardscape works are executed as per approved plans and specifications. Monitor and report any deviations, issues, or non-compliance on-site. Communication & Reporting: Act as the primary liaison between the design team and construction site personnel. Provide regular progress updates to management and design teams. Prepare site reports documenting construction progress, design deviations, and technical resolutions. Coordinate and communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or Civil Engineering with Landscape experience 7+ years of experience in landscape and hardscape construction. Experience working on plazas, public spaces. Etc. Strong knowledge of hardscape details, pavement finishes, sublayers, drainage systems, irrigation, and planting techniques. Experience in resolving on-site technical issues and coordinating with construction teams. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents. Familiarity with construction materials, methods, and industry best practices. Strong understanding of children’s play area construction and safety standards. Experience with water feature construction, including slopes, drainage, and equipment placement. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to project changes effectively. Strong communication and leadership skills to coordinate between multiple teams. Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar design and drafting software is an advantage.
JOB-681da3f25110c
Vacancy title:
Site Architect
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Architecture, and Construction, Category: Construction]
Jobs at:
Tatu City Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 23 2025
Duty Station:
kiambu | Kiambu | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Site Architect
Responsibilities:
Landscape & Hardscape Execution:
- Oversee and ensure proper implementation of landscape and hardscape elements as per design drawings and specifications.
- Ensure proper execution of hardscape details, including pavement finishes, sublayers, joints, edging, and planter sublayer components.
- Supervise and verify the correct tree settings and planter sublayer placement.
- Ensure proper irrigation system installation and integration with landscape elements.
- Oversee and validate the installation of children’s play areas, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
Technical Supervision & Coordination:
- Coordinate with construction teams to implement designs correctly and resolve on-site design modifications.
- Ensure the correct placement and construction of elements such as pergola footings, paving edges, and other structural elements affecting the landscape.
- Collaborate with the design team to address and adapt any necessary changes in the field.
- Verify proper drainage implementation to prevent water accumulation or improper water flow.
- Ensure correct slope setting in all paved and landscaped areas to ensure optimal usability and water runoff.
- Oversee and guide the execution of water features, ensuring correct slopes, equipment placement, and finishing quality.
Quality Control & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, construction codes, and best practices in landscape architecture.
- Conduct quality control inspections to confirm that the materials and construction techniques meet project standards.
- Ensure all landscape and hardscape works are executed as per approved plans and specifications.
- Monitor and report any deviations, issues, or non-compliance on-site.
Communication & Reporting:
- Act as the primary liaison between the design team and construction site personnel.
- Provide regular progress updates to management and design teams.
- Prepare site reports documenting construction progress, design deviations, and technical resolutions.
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or Civil Engineering with Landscape experience
- 7+ years of experience in landscape and hardscape construction. Experience working on plazas, public spaces. Etc.
- Strong knowledge of hardscape details, pavement finishes, sublayers, drainage systems, irrigation, and planting techniques.
- Experience in resolving on-site technical issues and coordinating with construction teams.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Familiarity with construction materials, methods, and industry best practices.
- Strong understanding of children’s play area construction and safety standards.
- Experience with water feature construction, including slopes, drainage, and equipment placement.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to project changes effectively.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to coordinate between multiple teams.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar design and drafting software is an advantage.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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