Architect
2025-07-09T09:31:39+00:00
Kokeb Enterprises Limited
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FULL_TIME
Solwezi
Solwezi
10101
Zambia
Engineering
Construction
2025-07-15T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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Kokeb Enterprises Limited is an NCC Grade I certified company in Buildings, Road Construction, Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, delivering excellence across construction, engineering, real estate development, energy, and infrastructure. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Solwezi, the company has grown into one of Zambia’s most trusted and dynamic indigenous companies, with a reputation for quality, integrity, and innovation.
With a diverse portfolio that includes landmark buildings, industrial facilities, solar farms, gated communities, and transport infrastructure, Kokeb provides end-to-end solutions—from concept design and project management to full-scale execution. Our work spans both the public and private sectors, serving mining houses, government institutions, international partners, and private investors. We are deeply committed to local capacity building, sustainable development, and inclusive economic growth. Kokeb continues to lead with a bold vision: to build lasting value, transform communities, and shape the future of Zambia through world-class infrastructure.
We’ve built our success on innovation, operational excellence, and a relentless drive to serve our clients better every day. At Kokeb, our people are the spine of who we are and they work on customer-inspired innovations aimed at contributing towards building a better tomorrow.
Opportunity
As a self-driven and innovative Architect with a passion for realising functional, sustainable, and impactful solutions-based built environments, at Kokeb, you will be responsible for developing design concepts, producing architectural drawings, and coordinating with engineering and construction teams to bring projects to life. You will work on a variety of projects including residential estates, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and public infrastructure.
In this role, you will conduct site visits and work alongside a dedicated, forward-thinking team that values integrity, excellence, and impact to contribute towards shaping the company’s engineering and construction innovations while upholding the highest benchmarks of quality, safety, and sustainability.
You will also work closely with regulatory authorities and key stakeholders to secure the necessary approvals and compliances.
What You’ll Do
• Architectural Design & Planning
o Develop conceptual, schematic, and detailed designs for engineering and construction projects.
o Integrate aesthetics, usability, environmental sustainability, and cost-efficiency in all designs.
o Prepare and revise detailed drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software.
o Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and regulatory requirements.
• Project Execution and Coordination
o Conduct site visits and coordinate with project teams to resolve design-related issues and maintain design integrity.
o Collaborate with engineers, quantity surveyors, and contractors to ensure successful project execution.
o Prepare and manage design documentation, including architectural drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
o Ensure that all variations are appropriately instructed and approved before actioning.
o Liaise with construction teams to address any field changes or clarification.
• Infrastructure and Facilities Integration
o Design infrastructure elements (e.g., roads, drainage, utility systems) in coordination with engineering teams.
o Ensure architectural plans support long-term facility operations, maintenance workflows, and community needs.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
o Present designs and updates to internal leadership, consultants, and external stakeholders.
o Incorporate feedback and facilitate design decisions that reflect both functional requirements and strategic goals.
Who You Are
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (Master’s is a plus).
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of post-graduate experience in architectural design and documentation.
• Personal Disposition: A creative and detail-oriented thinker with a human-centered design approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Knowledgeable: Good understanding of Zambian building regulations and construction standards.
• Self Starter: Proactive and self-driven with strong design portfolio showcasing built or proposed work.
• Tech Savvy: Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering software; eager to learn new tools.
• Excellent Communicator: Strong interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills.
• Customer Centric: Understands the importance of client relationships and reliable delivery.
• Certification: Registered or eligible for registration with relevant professional bodies (e.g. ZIA).
What We Offer
At Kokeb, we believe in building not just structures, but lives and communities. We offer:
• Competitive Package: Benefits and compensation aligned with your contributions.
• Growth Tools: Access to training, mentorship, and engineering software.
• Supportive Culture: Dynamic and inclusive work environment where your ideas matter.
• Diverse Projects: Opportunity to work on impactful projects across Zambia and the region.
• Career Progression: Clear targets and job enrichment paths.
• Team Values: A culture that prioritizes learning, creativity, teamwork, and quality excellence.
What You’ll Do • Architectural Design & Planning o Develop conceptual, schematic, and detailed designs for engineering and construction projects. o Integrate aesthetics, usability, environmental sustainability, and cost-efficiency in all designs. o Prepare and revise detailed drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software. o Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and regulatory requirements. • Project Execution and Coordination o Conduct site visits and coordinate with project teams to resolve design-related issues and maintain design integrity. o Collaborate with engineers, quantity surveyors, and contractors to ensure successful project execution. o Prepare and manage design documentation, including architectural drawings, specifications, and BOQs. o Ensure that all variations are appropriately instructed and approved before actioning. o Liaise with construction teams to address any field changes or clarification. • Infrastructure and Facilities Integration o Design infrastructure elements (e.g., roads, drainage, utility systems) in coordination with engineering teams. o Ensure architectural plans support long-term facility operations, maintenance workflows, and community needs. • Stakeholder Engagement and Communication o Present designs and updates to internal leadership, consultants, and external stakeholders. o Incorporate feedback and facilitate design decisions that reflect both functional requirements and strategic goals.
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (Master’s is a plus). • Experience: Minimum 3 years of post-graduate experience in architectural design and documentation. • Personal Disposition: A creative and detail-oriented thinker with a human-centered design approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • Knowledgeable: Good understanding of Zambian building regulations and construction standards. • Self Starter: Proactive and self-driven with strong design portfolio showcasing built or proposed work. • Tech Savvy: Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering software; eager to learn new tools. • Excellent Communicator: Strong interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills. • Customer Centric: Understands the importance of client relationships and reliable delivery. • Certification: Registered or eligible for registration with relevant professional bodies (e.g. ZIA).
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (Master’s is a plus). • Experience: Minimum 3 years of post-graduate experience in architectural design and documentation. • Personal Disposition: A creative and detail-oriented thinker with a human-centered design approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • Knowledgeable: Good understanding of Zambian building regulations and construction standards. • Self Starter: Proactive and self-driven with strong design portfolio showcasing built or proposed work. • Tech Savvy: Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering software; eager to learn new tools. • Excellent Communicator: Strong interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills. • Customer Centric: Understands the importance of client relationships and reliable delivery. • Certification: Registered or eligible for registration with relevant professional bodies (e.g. ZIA).
JOB-686e36fb9b864
Vacancy title:
Architect
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Engineering, Category: Construction]
Jobs at:
Kokeb Enterprises Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 15 2025
Duty Station:
Solwezi | Solwezi | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Kokeb Enterprises Limited is an NCC Grade I certified company in Buildings, Road Construction, Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, delivering excellence across construction, engineering, real estate development, energy, and infrastructure. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Solwezi, the company has grown into one of Zambia’s most trusted and dynamic indigenous companies, with a reputation for quality, integrity, and innovation.
With a diverse portfolio that includes landmark buildings, industrial facilities, solar farms, gated communities, and transport infrastructure, Kokeb provides end-to-end solutions—from concept design and project management to full-scale execution. Our work spans both the public and private sectors, serving mining houses, government institutions, international partners, and private investors. We are deeply committed to local capacity building, sustainable development, and inclusive economic growth. Kokeb continues to lead with a bold vision: to build lasting value, transform communities, and shape the future of Zambia through world-class infrastructure.
We’ve built our success on innovation, operational excellence, and a relentless drive to serve our clients better every day. At Kokeb, our people are the spine of who we are and they work on customer-inspired innovations aimed at contributing towards building a better tomorrow.
Opportunity
As a self-driven and innovative Architect with a passion for realising functional, sustainable, and impactful solutions-based built environments, at Kokeb, you will be responsible for developing design concepts, producing architectural drawings, and coordinating with engineering and construction teams to bring projects to life. You will work on a variety of projects including residential estates, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and public infrastructure.
In this role, you will conduct site visits and work alongside a dedicated, forward-thinking team that values integrity, excellence, and impact to contribute towards shaping the company’s engineering and construction innovations while upholding the highest benchmarks of quality, safety, and sustainability.
You will also work closely with regulatory authorities and key stakeholders to secure the necessary approvals and compliances.
What You’ll Do
• Architectural Design & Planning
o Develop conceptual, schematic, and detailed designs for engineering and construction projects.
o Integrate aesthetics, usability, environmental sustainability, and cost-efficiency in all designs.
o Prepare and revise detailed drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software.
o Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and regulatory requirements.
• Project Execution and Coordination
o Conduct site visits and coordinate with project teams to resolve design-related issues and maintain design integrity.
o Collaborate with engineers, quantity surveyors, and contractors to ensure successful project execution.
o Prepare and manage design documentation, including architectural drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
o Ensure that all variations are appropriately instructed and approved before actioning.
o Liaise with construction teams to address any field changes or clarification.
• Infrastructure and Facilities Integration
o Design infrastructure elements (e.g., roads, drainage, utility systems) in coordination with engineering teams.
o Ensure architectural plans support long-term facility operations, maintenance workflows, and community needs.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
o Present designs and updates to internal leadership, consultants, and external stakeholders.
o Incorporate feedback and facilitate design decisions that reflect both functional requirements and strategic goals.
Who You Are
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (Master’s is a plus).
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of post-graduate experience in architectural design and documentation.
• Personal Disposition: A creative and detail-oriented thinker with a human-centered design approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Knowledgeable: Good understanding of Zambian building regulations and construction standards.
• Self Starter: Proactive and self-driven with strong design portfolio showcasing built or proposed work.
• Tech Savvy: Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering software; eager to learn new tools.
• Excellent Communicator: Strong interpersonal, writing, and presentation skills.
• Customer Centric: Understands the importance of client relationships and reliable delivery.
• Certification: Registered or eligible for registration with relevant professional bodies (e.g. ZIA).
What We Offer
At Kokeb, we believe in building not just structures, but lives and communities. We offer:
• Competitive Package: Benefits and compensation aligned with your contributions.
• Growth Tools: Access to training, mentorship, and engineering software.
• Supportive Culture: Dynamic and inclusive work environment where your ideas matter.
• Diverse Projects: Opportunity to work on impactful projects across Zambia and the region.
• Career Progression: Clear targets and job enrichment paths.
• Team Values: A culture that prioritizes learning, creativity, teamwork, and quality excellence.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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4. Personal statement (1 paragraph about your passion – in Word)
5. Experience (projects – in Word)
6. Skills (software proficiency inclusive – in Word).
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