Career Opportunity at Aarong

Aarong is one of the largest social enterprises of BRAC established in 1978 as retail chain that is making a significant contribution to the local economy through the creation of market linkage, entrepreneurs and employment opportunities. Aarong offers a fair price to the rural suppliers and artisans while introducing the products to urban markets where both demand and consumers' willingness to pay the highest. Today, Aarong has transformed into a high surplus generating enterprise, operating as one of the largest lifestyle retailers in Bangladesh. Aarong invites applications for the following position:

Position: Architect/ Senior Architect, Infrastructure

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist to plan and ensure elements of the design and construction processes.
  • Maintain the development of ongoing architectural designs and construction details.
  • Responsible for architectural design work is completed on time and adhere to the established specifications and standards.
  • Develop design, drawings and presentation materials for Retail interior design projects. 
  • Prepare Interior & architectural working drawing.
  • Analyze space utilization with design experience from Retail operational perspective.
  • Schedule regular site visits to check progress and supervise work force.
  • Capable to prepare interior/ architectural design concept, creative layout plan, elevation, detail working drawing, furniture layout by Auto CAD and 3D visualization by sketch up, 3D MAX and photoshop etc.
  • Executing, monitoring & supervision of project activities and ensure that the ongoing project works are in progress smoothly, properly and timely as per approved specification and schedule.
  • Maintain close liaison & co-ordination with Engineers/ Estimators and other team members in the department for effective and efficient operational activities of the department.
  • Prepare periodical reports on the progress & development of ongoing projects.
  • Determining scope of work, estimating fees, preparing proposals and contracts.

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)
  • 3rd division/ class/CGPA below 2.0 in any academic examinations will not be considered.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years in related field.
  • The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
    • Building & Factory Design with 3d visualization

Additional Requirements

  • Age at most 35 years
  • Ability to work under pressure and deadline.
  • Must be very detail-oriented-deadline-driven.
  • Capable of creating exterior and interior plan, furniture layout and 3D design independently.
  • Should be innovative and imaginative.
  • Strong visual awareness and an eye for detail.
  • The incumbent should be a team player, proactive and dynamic.
  • Must be flexible to travel outside of Dhaka.

 

Application Deadline: February 21, 2019