Senior Architect vacancy in Funchal Portugal

Senior Architect - Funchal, Portugal



We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Architect to join our team in Funchal, Portugal. Our company is a leading architectural firm with a strong reputation for innovative and sustainable design solutions. As a Senior Architect, you will be responsible for leading and managing projects from conception through to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage projects from initial concept through to construction completion
- Oversee all aspects of project design, including site analysis, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, and construction documentation
- Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop design solutions that meet their requirements
- Conduct site visits and prepare reports on existing conditions
- Prepare accurate cost estimates and project timelines
- Coordinate with consultants such as engineers and contractors throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensure all designs comply with building codes and regulations
- Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on complex design issues

Requirements:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, with at least 3 years in a senior role
- Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction methods
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant software
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients and team members
- Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor junior team members
- Fluency in Portuguese is preferred but not required

We offer a competitive salary of $1300 per month for this contract position. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Architect to make a significant impact on our company's growth while working on diverse and challenging projects in beautiful Funchal. If you have a passion for innovative design and are looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this position.