Balfin Construction (formerly known as Mane TCI), Company, part of the BALFIN Group, is a leader in construction and investment of development projects in Albania and the region. Founded in 2001, Mane TCI is specialized in the field of civil and industrial construction such as: Shopping Centers, Residential Building, Social and Cultural Centers, industrial construction, and infrastructure.
BALFIN Group is one of the leading investment groups in the Western Balkans region, embodying international standards with local expertise. Founded in 1993 in Vienna by Samir Mane, today, the Group has a presence in 11 countries, Austria, Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Switzerland, Croatia, the Netherlands, USA, and Canada. BALFIN, a diversified group active in real estate, wholesale and retail, banking, asset management, tourism, education, and logistics, employs approximately 5,000 people. Total Group’s Assets (including financial institution) is € 2.2 billion, as of 2023 data.
Position: Site Architect
Department: Technical
Location: Green Coast, Palasa
Job Summary: The Site Architect has a thorough knowledge of the project and its specifications. They prepare architectural drawings, compile tender packages, schedule architectural work processes, coordinate with team leaders for architectural finishing works, supervise the quality of work, and ensure compliance with project deadlines and material requirements.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintains continuous communication with design studios, consultants, and clients regarding the project.
- Coordinates and ensures proper project execution.
- Studies and familiarizes themselves with the developed project and its specifications.
- Ensures that the materials provided for implementation are complete and ready for execution in relation to project disciplines.
- Responsible for managing and updating projects and their progress/history on servers and project folders on the intranet.
- Prepares drawings on time based on the requests of the technical implementation staff.
- Prepares architectural drawings to be included in tender packages, according to their nature.
- Analyzes offers for compliance with the project and its requirements.
- Reviews construction drawings for alignment with the developed projects and makes necessary adjustments for the site as needed.
- Assists in scheduling construction and architectural work processes based on the overall work schedule.
- Collaborates with and supports team leaders for architectural finishing works.
- Supervises the quality and timeline of architectural works and materials.
- Prepares various reports as required by supervisors.
- Documents all project phases and maintains related records to ensure timely updates before implementation.
- Reads standard projects, general site plans, infrastructure designs, technical specifications, and all other project elements.
- Gains knowledge of project execution, on-site conditions, and both the company’s structure and the specific project.
- Familiarizes themselves with company procedures, subcontractors, and contracts related to designers and contractors.
- Develops executive details for project implementation under the guidance of superiors.
- Breaks down and drafts standard details.
- Draws various project elements as required by the construction site.
- Coordinates and provides necessary information to the finance department regarding finishing works.
- Reads villa projects, general site plans, infrastructure details, technical specifications, and all other project components.
- Manages orders for finishing materials on-site based on project specifications and client requirements.
- Prepares detailed drawings of standard elements according to site requirements.
- Maintains a chronological record of project submissions, modifications, and ongoing third-party project deliveries.
- Prepares weekly individual reports and monthly progress reports, outlining project development and related issues requiring resolution.
Education: Possess a university degree in Architecture.
Requirements:
- Over 5 years of experience in both design and implementation fields.
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D software, including AutoCAD; advanced programs such as Revit are a plus.
- Strong understanding of construction details, materials, and related technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities to suggest solutions and make informed decisions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly express ideas and solutions.
- Critical assessment of finishing details, both functionally and aesthetically.
- Capable of managing projects and coordinating work effectively.
- Ability to collaborate and work well within a team environment.
- Excellent command of English; additional foreign languages are considered an advantage.
Work conditions: Balfin Construction offers an attractive benefit package, including a fair remuneration based on merit and performance evaluation.
Application Procedure: All interested candidates can apply by submitting their CVs and motivation letters:
*All selected candidates from the CV screening process will be contacted by the Human Resources Department.
Deadline for submission: 07.03.2025
*All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality according to the law No. 9887 set by the Albanian Parliament for the “Protection of Personal Data“.
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