Overview
The role assists the Programme Manager (Shelter/NFI) in the implementation of the programme by developing shelter designs, technical drawings, and 3D views, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the development of shelter sketch designs and technical drawings using CAD software.
- Assist with the development of 3D views using 3D modelling software.
- Contribute to the development of architectural concepts, schematic designs, and design development phases.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, and other legal requirements.
- Assist on conducting research on materials, construction techniques, and building systems.
- Prepare maps using Geographic Information System software.
- Assist in project management tasks, ensuring projects meet deadlines, budgets, and quality requirements.
- Contribute to quality control checks.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and sustainable design practices.
- Integrate sustainable and innovative solutions into architectural designs.
- Represent IOM Shelter/NFI Programme in relevant coordination meetings.
- Assist in presenting design proposals and gathering feedback.
- Foster a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Provide information and documentation for project reports, presentations, and proposals.
- Address and resolve project-related issues or challenges.
- Mentor and guide junior team members.
- Maintain accurate and organized project documentation.
- Share insights and contribute to problem-solving.
- Prioritize safety in architectural designs and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Required Experience
- Experience in the usage of CAD, 3D modelling software is required.
- Experience in construction design is required.
- Experience in using GIS software and mapping is an advantage.
- Experience with International Organizations and/or NGOs is an advantage.
- Experience in shelter construction, site planning and site development is an advantage.
- Experience working within the region is an advantage.
- Experience in the usage of spreadsheets and data analysis is an advantage.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in architecture, Civil Engineer or a related field from an accredited academic institution with 2 years of relevant experience; or
- Bachler’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineer or a related field from an accredited academic institution with 5 years of relevant experience.
