Graduate Architect

Job description

A newly established firm is seeking a creative, motivated, and detail oriented Graduate Architect to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a young professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about delivering thoughtful, functional, and visually striking design solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the design and development of architectural plans across a range of projects
Translate client needs into design concepts and compelling visual presentations
Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and consultants to ensure design objectives are achieved
Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and provide technical support
Prepare detailed architectural drawings, blueprints, specifications, and documentation
Ensure all designs comply with local building codes, planning regulations, and safety standards
Contribute to project management activities, including tracking timelines and budgets
Research sustainable materials, construction technologies, and emerging design trends
Lead and coordinate small project teams when necessary

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
Minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience with verifiable references
Proficiency in architectural design software mainly ArchiCAD; experience with AutoCAD and Twinmotion is a strong advantage
Strong design sensibility, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Familiarity with Zambian building codes and construction standards is essential
Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should submit the following:

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Academic transcript
Professional portfolio (PDF or online link preferred)

Send your application to: bishoparchitects@outlook.com  no later than 6th August.
N.B. The architect will be stationed in Lusaka, Zambia