Job opportunities in Archidea and Archipel

Archipel Company Ltd. (www.archipel-asia.com), a 100% foreign-owned architecture agency headed by French architects, currently seeks suitable candidates for its offices in both Hanoi and HCMC:

Available positions for national applicants:

1.       Architects. AutoCAD. Knowledge of construction and detailing is essential.

2.       ARCHIDEA: Interior Designers (professional experience in 3D would be a strong advantage) with full knowledge of the above-mentioned IT software, and one Quantity Surveyor (BOQ) specialized in Interior Deco.

3.       Structural Engineers. Experienced in multi-storey design. Knowledge of steel structure is an asset. Prokon, SAP, ETAB, and PLAXIS.

4.       Quantity Surveyors (BOQ). Knowledge of DUTOAN 2003 and Masterspec.

5.       M&E Engineers (electrical, piped services, HVAC). Knowledge of ELITE, ETOOL, LOOP, TRAIN, ASHRAE.

6.       3D & Video Designers. Knowledge of 3Ds Max., Vray, Photoshop, etc. Animation and video proficiency would be a strong advantage.

Professional requirements for above positions:

-          Education required: university graduated (or equivalent).

-          Minimum professional experience required: 3 to 5 years.

-          Job location: Hanoi or HCMC.

-          Languages required: Vietnamese/ English.

Available positions for foreign applicants:

1.       Senior Architect specialized in Concepts and Preliminary designs. Experience in office management and day-to-day relationships with clients would be an asset. Position advertised for HCMC only.

2.       Senior Structural Engineer. 15 years professional experience, including high-rise buildings.

3.       CAD Manager CAD standards maintenance/development, knowledge of AutoCAD, and programming.

4.       Senior Urban Designer

5.       Senior M&E Engineers (electrical, piped services, HVAC).

Professional requirements for above positions:

-          Education required: university graduated (or equivalent).

-          Professional experience required: 10 years minimum.

-          Job location: Hanoi or HCMC.

-          Language required: excellent command of both written and spoken English. Knowledge of French is an asset.

All interested candidates shall send a letter of application, a resume, copies of relevant certificates/diploma, and two recent photographs by July 31^st, 2007 cob.

By e-mail, at:

job @archipel-asia.com

Or by post, at:

Archipel Ltd. Company, 44 Le Ngoc Han, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi

(envelopes containing application documents shall be marked: “July 2007 Recruitment Campaign”).

Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applications won’t be returned, and only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.