About Company
AXIS Architecture Ltd. is a leading and innovative architectural practice based in Mauritius, renowned for delivering exceptional design solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. With a strong commitment to sustainability, functionality, and aesthetic excellence, we have been shaping the built environment for over two decades. Our team comprises talented and passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of design, collaborating closely with clients to transform visions into tangible, inspiring spaces. We pride ourselves on fostering a creative, dynamic, and supportive work environment where every team member is encouraged to contribute their unique skills and grow professionally. From residential and commercial developments to urban planning initiatives, AXIS Architecture Ltd. is at the forefront of architectural innovation in Mauritius.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Architect with a strong focus on design and planning to join our dynamic team in Cassis, Port Louis. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, exceptional design capabilities, and a thorough understanding of the entire architectural project lifecycle. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, developing, and executing architectural projects from initial feasibility studies through to detailed design and construction documentation. This role requires a professional who can blend creativity with technical expertise, effectively manage client relationships, and ensure projects adhere to all regulatory standards and client specifications. If you are passionate about creating impactful architecture and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to contribute your talent to our growing firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and contribute to the conceptualization, design development, and presentation of architectural projects.
- Prepare comprehensive architectural drawings, specifications, and documentation using CAD and BIM software.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site analysis, and interpret client briefs to inform design solutions.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including structural engineers, M&E consultants, and quantity surveyors.
- Ensure all designs comply with local building codes, regulations, and environmental standards in Mauritius.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to meet client expectations.
- Engage with clients throughout all project phases, presenting designs and incorporating feedback.
- Oversee the preparation of tender documents and assist in contractor selection.
- Conduct site visits and inspections during construction to ensure adherence to design intent and quality standards.
- Mentor junior architects and technicians, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp (or equivalent 3D modeling software).
- Strong understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, and construction techniques.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects concurrently.
- Demonstrated experience in all phases of architectural project delivery.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken); French is a significant advantage.
- Problem-solving aptitude and strong analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Architecture.
- Experience with BIM methodologies and software beyond basic Revit use.
- Professional registration with the Architects Council of Mauritius (ACM) or equivalent.
- Knowledge of sustainable design principles and LEED certification processes.
- Portfolio showcasing a diverse range of successful design and planning projects.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Generous annual leave and public holidays.
- Access to cutting-edge architectural software and technologies.
- Employee recognition programs.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed resume, a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role, and a comprehensive portfolio of their work. Please click on the application link below to apply for this job.