Ambitious Professional Architect with more than 10 years’ experience in Architecture and Construction. Thriving towards creating meaningful buildings and spaces that express and augment the environment and uplift the community, connecting people with nature.
KONDJENI NKANDI ARCHITECTS INC, Windhoek, NA, LEAD ARCHITECT & STUDIO MANAGER
• Quality control, Design coordination, input, manage risks, and develop risk mitigation strategies and schedules and supervision of the design studio team.
• Conceptualisation, Design development, Presentation drawings and Construction technical documentation
• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring and control and closure of the programme
• Construction and Contract project/programme management including managing all financial and professional aspects of each projects/programme.
• Prepare regular team performance reports and input on project implementation plans and efficiency strategies.
• Manage implementation of commissioning of projects and project/programme post evaluations.
• Approve Project Stage reports and designs, in accordance with strategic decision-making points.
• Perform final review and approvals or audits on architectural designs according to design principles and co-ordinate design efforts and integration across disciplines to ensure seamless integration with current technology.
• Interpret existing and develop new functional and technical Norms and Standards with the office.
• Ensure projects are implemented within contractual amounts, time frames and adherence with all quality control requirements.
• Preparation of project budgets, extract and interpret information from relevant information systems
• Facilitate the compilation of innovation proposals to ensure validity and adherence to organisational principles and project budget.
• Develop office template for research and technical report-writing skills.
• Identify the required information field and documents for use by Government and public entities
• Monitor performance against clear standards, and addresses performance issues promptly and takes action to get performance back to desired levels.
• Manage the operational office project portfolio for the operation to ensure effective resourcing according to organisational needs and objectives
JAN SPRUYT ARCHITECT, Windhoek, NA, ARCHITECT
Conceptualisation, Design development, Presentation drawings and Construction technical documentation
• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring and control and closure of the programme
• Construction and Contract project/programme management including managing all financial and professional aspects of each projects/programme.
• Prepare regular team performance reports and input on project implementation plans and efficiency strategies.
• Manage implementation of commissioning of projects and project/programme post evaluations.
• Approve Project Stage reports and designs, in accordance with strategic decision-making points.
• Perform final review and approvals or audits on architectural designs according to design principles and co-ordinate design efforts and integration across disciplines to ensure seamless integration with current technology.
National University of Science and technology, NUST, Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, ZW, MArch, MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE PROFESSIONAL
This programme is a professional degree qualifying the graduate to further themselves into the various steps of professional accreditation. The programme consists of continuous assessment on issues that pertain to building design, building science, professional practice, environmental design, building technology, sustainability, urban theory, architectural conservation and other areas covered in the elective courses. The thesis design report which is supposed to be relevant to the field of architecture solving current local and global challenges brings together what has been covered in all courses completed in the duration of the programme and becomes the final requirement for the degree. Exploration of graphic presentation techniques, written work and physical models is of importance during its course. Students are provided with an intense and immersive experience in architecture with a series of exercises of increased complexity that allow for investigative, exploratory and analytical design.
National University of Science and technology, NUST, Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, ZW, BArch, BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES HONORS
The Bachelor of Architectural Studies Honours Programme is a five-year design-oriented programme structured to integrate the basic elements of architecture (construction, structure, function, form and space) with the professional requirements of architectural practice responsive to the changing needs of society in the contemporary world
