Branch Project Architect

Moniepoint

Job Overview

Location

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Construction & Real Estate

Experience Level

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Application Deadline

March 11, 2026

About the Company

Moniepoint Inc. is a pioneering force in Africa's financial ecosystem, dedicated to providing seamless access to payments, banking, credit, and business management tools for millions of businesses and individuals. Established in 2019, Moniepoint has rapidly become Nigeria's largest merchant acquirer, processing a significant volume of the nation's Point of Sale (POS) transactions and handling over $22 billion monthly across its profitable operations.

The company's mission is to foster financial happiness throughout Africa, and its physical branches play a crucial role in realizing this vision. Moniepoint cultivates a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth, making it an exceptional place to build a career. They are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and contribute to the company's success.

Job Description

Moniepoint is seeking a talented Branch Project Architect to join our dynamic team in Lagos, Nigeria. This role is central to our mission of creating financial happiness by ensuring our physical branches are built to the highest standards, reflecting the innovation and reliability of our digital services.

You will be responsible for translating architectural visions into tangible spaces, working closely with our Lead Architect. Your duties will encompass coordinating stakeholders, managing technical documentation, and overseeing construction to ensure adherence to design intent. This position requires a hands-on approach, deep understanding of construction realities in Nigeria, and a commitment to delivering excellence in every project.

If you are a driven architect passionate about creating impactful physical spaces and possess the technical expertise and project management skills required, we invite you to apply and contribute to Moniepoint's continued growth and success.

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Required Skills

Architecture (B.Tech, B.Sc, M.Sc, or equivalent)5–8 years of post-qualification experience in design and construction within NigeriaConstruction site experienceAutoCADAutodesk RevitSketchUpArchiCADLumionV-RayEnscapeProject management basics (Scope, Time, Cost, Quality)Commercial/corporate projects experienceFacade systems and glazing experience

Key Responsibilities

Translate design briefs into coordinated technical drawings and construction details ready for site execution and planning approvals.
Review working drawings and material specifications, partnering with structural, MEP, and specialist consultants.
Conduct regular site visits across Nigeria, leading site meetings with contractors and vendors to ensure design intent is maintained.
Maintain high standards for documentation and version control, tracking progress and providing transparent reports to senior stakeholders.
Partner with Quantity Surveyors and the Procurement team to manage contracts, certify work packages, and advise on variations or valuations.
Snag completed projects and supervise final touches to ensure branches reflect Moniepoint's brand excellence.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture (B.Tech, B.Sc, M.Sc, or equivalent).
5–8 years of post-qualification experience in design and construction within Nigeria.
Significant comfort and experience on construction sites.
Mastery of precision software including AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, SketchUp, or ArchiCAD.
Ability to create photorealistic imagery using Lumion, V-Ray, Enscape, or similar engines.
ARCON/NIA registration (completed or in progress) is preferred.
Experience with commercial or corporate projects, specifically involving facade systems and glazing, is preferred.
A solid grasp of project management basics: Scope, Time, Cost, and Quality.