Senior Project Architect

1 week ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya d5f89b0a-1194-4c2c-8f56-8b97bead1a6d Full time 900,000 - 1,200,000 per year

About Us

Planning Systems Services Ltd (PSSL) is a leading architectural, land use planning, and masterplanning firm with 46+ years of excellence in shaping East Africa's built environment. We deliver innovative, sustainable design solutions across corporate, hospitality, residential, and urban regeneration projects.

The Opportunity

Project Architect / Project Lead

We are seeking an experienced
Project Architect
to lead project delivery from concept through construction administration. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and ensure design excellence across our diverse portfolio while overseeing drawing set production and technical coordination.

Key Requirements

  • Professional architecture registration (BORAQS)
  • 2+ years of
    project leadership experience
  • Expert proficiency in
    Revit Architecture
    (essential)
  • AutoCAD
    knowledge strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to manage design and production teams toward deadlines
  • Strong understanding of building codes, construction methodology, and materials
  • Excellent client-facing and consultant coordination abilities
  • Experience in construction document preparation, specifications, and site administration

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from concept design through construction administration
  • Coordinate with clients and multiple consultant disciplines
  • Oversee the preparation of schematic design, design development, and construction documents
  • Manage project specifications and technical documentation
  • Conduct site observation visits and attend construction meetings
  • Ensure code compliance and quality control throughout project delivery
  • Report to Studio Director on project progress and staffing needs

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile East African projects
  • Collaborative, design-focused studio environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Competitive compensation package

Location:
Nairobi, Kenya

Employment Type:
Full-time

To Apply:

Submit your CV, portfolio, and cover letter to:
-

Subject line:
"Project Architect Application - [Your Name]"

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