About Citra:Citra is a pioneering company that specializes in developing, designing, and constructing homes and estates using cutting-edge building technology. Our mission is to address the global homes shortage through innovative solutions, making Citra the foremost reliable housing brand worldwide.Position Overview:As a Senior Architect and International Projects Lead at Citra, I play a pivotal role in revolutionising the housing industry by leveraging your expertise in architecture, project management, and international collaboration. You will lead our architectural endeavors, ensuring the seamless integration of our proprietary building technology into projects across diverse global landscapes.Key Responsibilities:Architectural Leadership: Spearhead the architectural vision and design strategy for Citra's projects, incorporating our world-leading building technology into innovative and sustainable housing solutions.International Project Management: Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of Citra's international projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.Collaborative Partnerships: Foster strategic partnerships with international stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and governmental agencies, to drive successful project outcomes and expand Citra's global presence.Technology Integration: Work closely with our R&D team to continuously enhance and integrate Citra's building technology into architectural designs, maximizing efficiency, durability, and environmental sustainability.Team Development: Mentor and support a multidisciplinary team of architects and project managers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

I have 20 years of experience in the architectural profession, driving projects from inception to close out in the private and government sector. As a lead architect at ST Nubian Architects, I was exposed to brownfield and greenfield projects in various areas of architectural design and up to a value of 40 million U$S. My design expertise covers various sectors such as institutional, industrial, corporate offices, health institutions, educational and group residential.My qualifications on architecture, project management and business administration (MBA), provides me with an holistic vision, that s allows me to understand the technical aspects, while incorporating project management methodologies and, to include understanding of the market conditions to successfully align business strategies o and leadership towards the successful completion of projects.I have been a mentor with the Council of the Built Environment (CBE) in South Africa since 2015, assisting in the registration of young professionals with SACAP.(South Africa). My work experience covers projects developed in South Africa, Congo, Somalia, Mozambique, Uruguay, Argentina, Santo Domingo.I am passionate about the digitalisation of the construction industry, in particular around BIM and the improvement of efficiencies in the design and construction process.

Streamline commercial, sports facilities, industrial, corporate, educational, health, residential architecture, and urban design operations whilst acting as Lead Design Architect and Project Manager. Identify business opportunities and improvement areas to reduce production timelines, resolve project issues and meet unique requirements by demonstrating top-tier performance. Leverage leadership talent in managing, training, and influencing cross-functional teams.Professional Achievements:

ST Nubian Architects is a Level 1 BEE Architectural and Project Management firm established in 2006. Our scope of works covers different disciplines within the built environment: architecture, engineering and project management. The span of our work includes different countries such as South Africa, Angola, Chile, United States, Spain, Argentina and Uruguay. Technical knowledge, creative skills and ethics are the core values of our work, particularly focused on a permanent quality improvement of the profession. The team consists of a group of highly skilled professionals who are capable of solving a wide span of challenges in many areas.We aim to supply first quality professional services. We believe life quality can be improved and profit can be created in a sustainable way from genuine sources with hard and passionate work, with ethics and social conscience.We concentrate on the permanent improvement of the quality of our product and the rational use of economic resources, always aiming for a higher standard.When working for our clients we focus particularly on three issues that enhance our production:profitability, sustainability, and design quality.

ST ARCHITECTS is a company working in the architecture and engineering sector, providing professional services for the project management and contract management related to the design and construction of commercial, industrial and residential buildings, including office complexs, industrial warehouses, schools and hospitals.

During my tenure as a Junior Architect at the firm, I gained valuable experience in a diverse range of architectural specialties, including heritage restoration, religious architecture, and educational buildings. This role allowed me to contribute to projects that involved preserving our cultural heritage through meticulous restoration, creating spiritually significant spaces in religious architecture, and designing functional and inspiring educational facilities. My responsibilities included collaborating with senior architects, conducting site assessments, and assisting in the development of design concepts that honoured historical significance, spiritual importance, and educational functionality. This experience has enriched my architectural skill set and deepened my appreciation for the multifaceted nature of the field.

During my tenure as a Junior Architect at the firm, I gained valuable experience in a diverse range of architectural specialties, including heritage restoration, religious architecture, and educational buildings. This role allowed me to contribute to projects that involved preserving our cultural heritage through meticulous restoration, creating spiritually significant spaces in religious architecture, and designing functional and inspiring educational facilities. My responsibilities included collaborating with senior architects, conducting site assessments, and assisting in the development of design concepts that honoured historical significance, spiritual importance, and educational functionality. This experience has enriched my architectural skill set and deepened my appreciation for the multifaceted nature of the field.

Urban Design: 4th year at De Betolaza Workshop