Commercial Architect vacancy in Almada Portugal

Senior Commercial Architect

As a senior commercial architect in our firm based in Almada, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of commercial architectural projects. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and develop innovative design solutions that meet their requirements while also adhering to budget and timeline constraints. This role requires excellent project management skills, as well as a strong understanding of building codes and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process for commercial projects from concept to completion
- Collaborate with clients to determine project requirements and develop design proposals
- Develop detailed architectural drawings, plans, and specifications
- Oversee the work of junior architects and other team members
- Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and other regulations
- Manage project budgets and timelines
- Evaluate bids from contractors and make recommendations to clients
- Review construction progress and provide on-site support when needed

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in commercial architecture
- Strong knowledge of building codes, zoning laws, and regulations
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other architectural software
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients, team members, and contractors

Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in architecture or a related field
- Experience working on international commercial projects
- Fluency in Portuguese (or willingness to learn)

Salary: 1200$ per month (negotiable based on experience)
Location: Almada (with accommodation provided if needed)