We are excited to announce an excellent career opportunity for a talented, detail-oriented, and forward-thinking professional to join our team as a Development Officer. This is a full-time position with a strong emphasis on architectural design, project implementation, and innovative solutions that balance creativity, functionality, and regulatory compliance.
The role offers a chance to work on diverse projects from conception to completion while collaborating with other professionals in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about architecture, committed to delivering high-quality results, and looking for a role that allows you to make a lasting impact, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.
The deadline for applications is 26th September 2025. We encourage qualified and motivated individuals to apply early and take advantage of this career-defining opportunity.
About the Job
The Development Officer will play a pivotal role in shaping and overseeing the design and execution of architectural projects. This position requires a professional who can seamlessly merge innovation with practicality, ensuring that projects not only meet aesthetic standards but also comply with technical and regulatory requirements.
As a Development Officer, you will be involved in every phase of the project lifecycle—from interpreting client briefs and preparing feasibility studies to drafting detailed designs, compiling specifications, and conducting site visits. You will also work closely with the operations team and other construction professionals to ensure seamless project delivery.
This role demands a professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, and maintains the highest standards of integrity, organization, and communication.
Job Summary
The Development Officer will:
- Control project design and implementation to deliver high-quality, innovative, and functional architectural solutions.
- Develop client briefs, prepare feasibility reports, and present design proposals that balance creativity with compliance.
- Produce detailed blueprints and implement necessary corrections to align with client needs and project goals.
- Ensure projects are executed within budgetary and time constraints.
- Conduct on-site visits to monitor progress, report on status, and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborate with operations and construction teams to streamline execution.
- Keep up to date with architectural advancements and document trends for continuous improvement.
- File and manage development documents in line with company procedures.
Job Specifications
To succeed in this role, the Development Officer should bring the following expertise and attributes:
- Educational Background: BS Degree in Architecture from a reputable institution.
- Experience: Minimum of 1-year experience as a graduate architect.
- Technical Proficiency:
- In-depth knowledge of building products, construction details, and relevant regulations.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Suites, ArchiCAD, AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Lumion, or similar tools.
- Core Competencies:
- Exceptional drawing skills and visual awareness with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong project management skills to ensure smooth execution.
- Ability to work within set project frameworks, deadlines, and schedules.
- Excellent communication skills to articulate design ideas clearly.
- Strong organizational and planning skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Personal Attributes:
- Integrity, honesty, and a high level of professionalism.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision while demonstrating initiative.
- Commitment to adhering to company values, policies, and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
The Development Officer’s day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Project Design and Implementation
- Lead and control the design and execution of projects to deliver innovative yet functional architectural solutions.
- Ensure that every design reflects both client expectations and technical compliance.
- Client Engagement and Feasibility
- Translate client briefs into practical solutions.
- Prepare feasibility reports that evaluate potential risks, opportunities, and project viability.
- Present design proposals to clients with clarity and professionalism.
- Technical Execution
- Draft detailed blueprints, ensuring accuracy and precision.
- Make necessary adjustments to designs to meet project needs.
- Compile comprehensive project specifications to guide construction teams.
- Project Monitoring
- Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure adherence to building codes, guidelines, and timelines.
- Report accurately on the status of ongoing projects to management and stakeholders.
- Collaboration and Coordination
- Work closely with the operations team and other construction professionals to ensure projects progress smoothly.
- Build strong working relationships across teams for effective collaboration.
- Research and Documentation
- Stay updated on architectural trends, new materials, and emerging technologies.
- Document and file all development-related materials in line with company procedures.
Why Join Us?
By joining our team as a Development Officer, you will be stepping into an environment that values creativity, innovation, and professionalism. This role provides an opportunity to grow your career in architecture while being part of projects that shape spaces, communities, and environments. You will gain exposure to dynamic projects, develop leadership potential, and have access to continuous learning opportunities.
Our organization values employees who bring dedication, integrity, and fresh ideas to the table. Here, your contribution will not only be recognized but will also have a tangible impact on the built environment and the lives of the people who interact with it.
Application Deadline
26th September 2025
Ensure your application is submitted before the deadline to be considered for this opportunity.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting role, we invite you to submit your application today.
