Architect / Civil Engineer

Job Description

Cadd Centre is seeking a competent, motivated, and detail-oriented Architect / Civil Engineer to join its Biratnagar office. The candidate will be responsible for architectural and engineering design, preparation of technical drawings, project coordination, site supervision, and overall support in delivering construction and consultancy projects in accordance with applicable standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, develop, and review architectural, structural, and construction drawings, including detailed working drawings and design documentation.
• Prepare quantity take-offs, BOQs, cost estimates, and technical specifications in accordance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure proper integration of architectural, structural, and MEP designs.
• Conduct regular site visits, inspections, and supervision to ensure construction works comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and coordinate necessary actions for timely completion of assigned activities.
• Review design drawings, identify discrepancies or technical conflicts, and propose appropriate design modifications and site solutions.
• Provide technical assistance to site teams, contractors, and other project stakeholders during project execution.
• Prepare and maintain technical reports, progress reports, meeting minutes, and other project-related documentation.

Job Specification

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering from a recognized university.
• Minimum 3–7 years of relevant professional experience in building design, consultancy, construction, or project supervision.
• Valid registration with the Nepal Engineering Council (NEC), as applicable to the position.

Technical Skills and Competencies

• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of SketchUp, Revit, ETABS, SAFE, or other relevant design software, depending on specialization.
• Good understanding of building construction practices, materials, and applicable Nepal Building Codes (NBC).
• Knowledge of quantity estimation, BOQ preparation, and cost analysis.
• Strong technical documentation and report-writing skills.
• Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.

5Preferred Attributes

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong sense of responsibility, professionalism, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to travel for project-related site visits when required.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in Nepali and English.

Required Skills

• Coordination
• Documentation
• Architect
• AutoCAD
• SketchUp

About the Company

Cadd Centre was established with the mission of providing consultancy services to individuals, institutional as well as governmental, semi-governmental and private sectors involving in the development activities of the country. Its primary aim is to provide innovative and creative solutions to problems relating to architecture and its allied fields.

Cadd Centre was established on 2073 BS by a group of Architects, Planners, Civil engineers, Surveyor and Management experts with an objective to aim of bringing forth creative yet practical solutions to the civil engineering, architectural, and planning scene. The services of Cadd Centre cover a wide range of activities comprising of Property valuation, Architecture Design, Urban design and planning, Urban conservation and heritage preservation, landscape design and planning, interior design etc. Moreover, Cadd Centre is essentially focused on the valuation, design, supervision and financial consultancy services of tourism-based infrastructures such as hotels, resorts, Banquets, Convention centers, malls, theaters, commercial complexes etc.

Though the firm is not too old and has been practiced almost decades, and has already done remarkable achievements in tourism infrastructures, the firm presently boasts of its experienced members of hard-working quality, necessary to boost up the firm to achieve its next levels goals and objective in a comprehensive manner and to explore greater heights. The status of the firm is further enhanced due to the presence of outside assistance of some reputed organizations and persons who are related to the Consultancy and are the strength to offer our services as complement to the rapid growth of the country’s changing infrastructure and its development

Cadd Centre has adequate technical and administrative support staff, and the office is well equipped with modern facilities and equipment. The office of the firm is located at Lazimpat-02, Kathmandu and qualified professionals dedicated to provide quality service are running it.