Architect Officer

SW Nepal Pvt Ltd

S.W. Nepal Pvt. Ltd. (Scott Wilson Nepal/SWN) is a wholly Nepali-owned multidisciplinary research and infrastructure development consulting service provider. Since 2000, SWN has been working with multiple development partners and the Government of Nepal, delivering quality outputs in the design and management of locally and government-led projects and programs. The projects are focused on local organization capacity development strengthening local government capabilities, green resilient infrastructure development, and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of the projects and programmes.

Details / requirements:

SW Nepal Pvt Ltd (Scott Wilson Nepal)

TERM OF REFERENCE

Position Title:            Architect Officer

Location:                    Kathmandu based with field visits as required

Nature of position:    Long term full time institutional position. Based in SW Nepal Office in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu. See www.swepal.com.np for details on location and our engagements.

Purpose of the Position:

SW Nepal (SWN) has assignments that support clients and to foster the company values to develop multi-hazard resilient, low cost and culturally sensitive housing for families and settlements for local governments. We prioritize combination of engineering strength, aesthetics and vernacular in what we deliver.  We seek an architect committed to these values and with skills to deliver the outputs. This position is for a long term young and creative architect professional with technical skills who can support us to realize our goal. Our priority is to have someone in the team who can create beautiful designs with touch of vernacular, nature and practicality.

Specific Tasks and Responsibilities

Illustrated specific tasks

  • Support in preparation of site plans and master plans of rural integrated settlements, architectural designs and drawings of rural residential and community buildings
  • Generate creative ideas, approaches and options to support project stakeholders to meet their needs and requirements in the designs
  • Liaise with experts in different sectors to address sectoral components in the design
  • Impart skills of interior design and space planning concept in designs
  • Integrate nature based, cost effective, vernacular  and cultural sensitivity in the designs
  • Prepare and present feasibility reports and design proposals to the clients
  • Prepare scale working drawings and municipal drawings
  • Plan layout of the project and construction activities

Suggested Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (Masters degree in related areas is preferable)
  • Around 3-5 years of experience in architectural design, preferably in integrated settlement deign, urban planning and vernacular architecture
  • Proficiency in use of Architect application such as AutoCAD, Sketchup 3D, Lumion etc or other creative tools
  • Excellent team-player
  • Good command in English and Nepali 
  • Willingness to travel regularly to remote areas

How to apply

If you are interested, please email your CV careers@scottwilsonnepal.com before  19th September 2019. Only shortlisted candidate will be informed and called for further consultations.

Good Luck!!!

Overview

Category Engineering - Architecture
Openings 1
Salary Rs. 0 / Hour
Experience 3+ years
Education B.E. in Architecture
Posted Date 09 Sep, 2019
Apply Before 19 Sep, 2019
City Kathmandu