Architect (Design & Build)
2026-03-24T20:20:53+00:00
Emerge Egress Consulting
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https://emergeegressconsulting.com/
FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Art, Fashion & Design, Construction, Science & Engineering, Architectural Services
2026-04-02T17:00:00+00:00
8
Background
Emerge Egress Consulting is a Management and Training Consulting established in 2017 (herein referred as EEC). EEC specializes in offering tailored and proficient HR Management training and team building services. We examine issues of concern in depth and we have specialized in training which looks at the demand for potential success of Government, Local ...
Role Objective
The architect will be responsible for leading architectural projects from concept to completion. This role combines creative design with technical coordination and construction oversight to ensure that projects meet both aesthetic goals and practical requirements. The role reports to the Managing Director.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Design specifically to a pre-determined construction budget.
- Serve as the primary point of contact, translating their vision into
- Conduct regular site walks to ensure the physical build matches the precision of the construction documents.
- Transform client visions into cohesive architectural and interior design concepts.
- Produce high-fidelity 3D visualizations, mood boards, and spatial layouts to communicate design intent.
- Synthesize aesthetic goals with practical functionality to create high-performance spaces.
- Generate comprehensive construction documentation, including precise floor plans, sections, and technical details.
- Curate detailed specifications and schedules for all finishes, fixtures, and equipment.
- Verify total compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and internal quality standards.
- Consult with stakeholders to align design strategies with budgetary constraints and project milestones.
- Synthesize client requirements into actionable design briefs that align with project goals.
- Provide expert consultation on project feasibility, regulatory constraints, and innovative design solutions.
- Oversee the integration of spatial planning, lighting, finishes, and furniture layouts for cohesive interiors.
- Curate material palettes and finishes that reinforce the overarching architectural narrative.
- Lead cross-disciplinary collaboration with interior design teams to ensure a unified aesthetic.
- Author comprehensive construction documents, technical specifications, and detailed architectural sets.
- Manage multidisciplinary coordination with MEP, structural, and specialty consultants to resolve technical conflicts.
- Guarantee total compliance with building codes, zoning ordinances, and life-safety regulations.
- Bridge the gap between design and construction teams to ensure project continuity.
- Conduct site inspections to verify that the build matches the design intent and quality standards.
- Resolve on-site design conflicts quickly to prevent construction delays.
- Audit workmanship and finishes to ensure premium execution.
- Manage design revisions and change orders without compromising the original vision or quality.
- Review and approve shop drawings, material samples, and mockups.
- Validate that all materials and installations meet technical and aesthetic specifications.
- Collaborate with Project Managers to align the design scope with the project budget.
- Optimize costs by selecting high-quality, cost-effective materials and methods.
- Monitor project milestones to ensure a seamless transition from concept to handover.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and specialist suppliers for high-standard delivery.
- Lead the close-out process, including as-built documentation and post-completion defect resolution.
- Guarantee the final build fully meets client expectations and design goals
Job Specifications and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
- At least 4 years of relevant experience in architecture & interior design projects, design-build environments.
- Architectural license/Professional membership will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, ArchiCAD.3D rendering tools.MS Office & project management tools.
- Knowledge of building codes, design standards and regulatory compliance.
- Strong passion for interior design and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent communication, presentation and project management skills.
- Good time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Key Competencies
- Technical proficiency
- Fiscal awareness
- Great communication Skills
- Strong problem-solving Skills
- Design specifically to a pre-determined construction budget.
- Serve as the primary point of contact, translating their vision into
- Conduct regular site walks to ensure the physical build matches the precision of the construction documents.
- Transform client visions into cohesive architectural and interior design concepts.
- Produce high-fidelity 3D visualizations, mood boards, and spatial layouts to communicate design intent.
- Synthesize aesthetic goals with practical functionality to create high-performance spaces.
- Generate comprehensive construction documentation, including precise floor plans, sections, and technical details.
- Curate detailed specifications and schedules for all finishes, fixtures, and equipment.
- Verify total compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and internal quality standards.
- Consult with stakeholders to align design strategies with budgetary constraints and project milestones.
- Synthesize client requirements into actionable design briefs that align with project goals.
- Provide expert consultation on project feasibility, regulatory constraints, and innovative design solutions.
- Oversee the integration of spatial planning, lighting, finishes, and furniture layouts for cohesive interiors.
- Curate material palettes and finishes that reinforce the overarching architectural narrative.
- Lead cross-disciplinary collaboration with interior design teams to ensure a unified aesthetic.
- Author comprehensive construction documents, technical specifications, and detailed architectural sets.
- Manage multidisciplinary coordination with MEP, structural, and specialty consultants to resolve technical conflicts.
- Guarantee total compliance with building codes, zoning ordinances, and life-safety regulations.
- Bridge the gap between design and construction teams to ensure project continuity.
- Conduct site inspections to verify that the build matches the design intent and quality standards.
- Resolve on-site design conflicts quickly to prevent construction delays.
- Audit workmanship and finishes to ensure premium execution.
- Manage design revisions and change orders without compromising the original vision or quality.
- Review and approve shop drawings, material samples, and mockups.
- Validate that all materials and installations meet technical and aesthetic specifications.
- Collaborate with Project Managers to align the design scope with the project budget.
- Optimize costs by selecting high-quality, cost-effective materials and methods.
- Monitor project milestones to ensure a seamless transition from concept to handover.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and specialist suppliers for high-standard delivery.
- Lead the close-out process, including as-built documentation and post-completion defect resolution.
- Guarantee the final build fully meets client expectations and design goals
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- Revit
- ArchiCAD
- 3D rendering tools
- MS Office
- Project management tools
- Building codes knowledge
- Design standards knowledge
- Regulatory compliance knowledge
- Interior design passion
- Keen eye for aesthetics
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Excellent project management skills
- Good time management skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
- At least 4 years of relevant experience in architecture & interior design projects, design-build environments.
- Architectural license/Professional membership will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, ArchiCAD.3D rendering tools.MS Office & project management tools.
- Knowledge of building codes, design standards and regulatory compliance.
- Strong passion for interior design and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent communication, presentation and project management skills.
- Good time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
JOB-69c2f225b8f24
Vacancy title:
Architect (Design & Build)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Art, Fashion & Design, Construction, Science & Engineering, Architectural Services]
Jobs at:
Emerge Egress Consulting
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, April 2 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
Emerge Egress Consulting is a Management and Training Consulting established in 2017 (herein referred as EEC). EEC specializes in offering tailored and proficient HR Management training and team building services. We examine issues of concern in depth and we have specialized in training which looks at the demand for potential success of Government, Local ...
Role Objective
The architect will be responsible for leading architectural projects from concept to completion. This role combines creative design with technical coordination and construction oversight to ensure that projects meet both aesthetic goals and practical requirements. The role reports to the Managing Director.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Design specifically to a pre-determined construction budget.
- Serve as the primary point of contact, translating their vision into
- Conduct regular site walks to ensure the physical build matches the precision of the construction documents.
- Transform client visions into cohesive architectural and interior design concepts.
- Produce high-fidelity 3D visualizations, mood boards, and spatial layouts to communicate design intent.
- Synthesize aesthetic goals with practical functionality to create high-performance spaces.
- Generate comprehensive construction documentation, including precise floor plans, sections, and technical details.
- Curate detailed specifications and schedules for all finishes, fixtures, and equipment.
- Verify total compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and internal quality standards.
- Consult with stakeholders to align design strategies with budgetary constraints and project milestones.
- Synthesize client requirements into actionable design briefs that align with project goals.
- Provide expert consultation on project feasibility, regulatory constraints, and innovative design solutions.
- Oversee the integration of spatial planning, lighting, finishes, and furniture layouts for cohesive interiors.
- Curate material palettes and finishes that reinforce the overarching architectural narrative.
- Lead cross-disciplinary collaboration with interior design teams to ensure a unified aesthetic.
- Author comprehensive construction documents, technical specifications, and detailed architectural sets.
- Manage multidisciplinary coordination with MEP, structural, and specialty consultants to resolve technical conflicts.
- Guarantee total compliance with building codes, zoning ordinances, and life-safety regulations.
- Bridge the gap between design and construction teams to ensure project continuity.
- Conduct site inspections to verify that the build matches the design intent and quality standards.
- Resolve on-site design conflicts quickly to prevent construction delays.
- Audit workmanship and finishes to ensure premium execution.
- Manage design revisions and change orders without compromising the original vision or quality.
- Review and approve shop drawings, material samples, and mockups.
- Validate that all materials and installations meet technical and aesthetic specifications.
- Collaborate with Project Managers to align the design scope with the project budget.
- Optimize costs by selecting high-quality, cost-effective materials and methods.
- Monitor project milestones to ensure a seamless transition from concept to handover.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and specialist suppliers for high-standard delivery.
- Lead the close-out process, including as-built documentation and post-completion defect resolution.
- Guarantee the final build fully meets client expectations and design goals
Job Specifications and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
- At least 4 years of relevant experience in architecture & interior design projects, design-build environments.
- Architectural license/Professional membership will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, ArchiCAD.3D rendering tools.MS Office & project management tools.
- Knowledge of building codes, design standards and regulatory compliance.
- Strong passion for interior design and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent communication, presentation and project management skills.
- Good time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Key Competencies
- Technical proficiency
- Fiscal awareness
- Great communication Skills
- Strong problem-solving Skills
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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