Architect

Jaysur Cognitive Management LimitedNairobiroam-kepublished 09/09/2026

Key Responsibilities

·       Architectural Design & Concept Development - Develop innovative, functional and commercially viable designs for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.

·       Preparation of Architectural Drawings - Produce concept, schematic, detailed and construction drawings, specifications and related documentation.

·       Real Estate Development Planning - Provide architectural input into property development concepts, feasibility studies, space planning and development strategies.

·       Regulatory Approvals & Compliance - Coordinate planning and building approvals and ensure projects comply with applicable laws, codes and development regulations.

·       Consultant Coordination - Coordinate architectural designs with structural, civil, mechanical, electrical and other project consultants.

·       Construction Supervision - Conduct site visits and monitor construction to ensure works conform to approved designs, specifications, quality standards and project requirements.

·       Value Engineering & Cost Optimisation - Recommend practical design and material solutions that optimise project costs without compromising functionality, quality or aesthetics.

·       Stakeholder & Contractor Management - Liaise with developers, contractors, consultants, authorities and other stakeholders on design and project-related matters.

·       Project Documentation & Reporting - Maintain accurate architectural drawings, approvals, design revisions, technical documents and provide regular project updates.

·       Design Innovation & Market Trends - Keep abreast of architectural, construction, sustainability and real estate trends and incorporate relevant innovations into property developments.

Qualifications & Experience

·       Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from a recognised institution.

·       Registration with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS) or relevant professional body.

·       5+ years of relevant architectural experience, preferably with significant experience in a real estate or property development company.

·       Proven experience taking projects from concept design through approvals, construction and completion.

·       Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Photoshop or other relevant architectural/design software.

·       Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultants and contractors.