China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), formerly the Foreign Aid Bureau of the Ministry of Railways, was established in 1979 under the approval of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China and was incorporated into China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) in 2003 for strategic regrouping under the approval of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission. As one of the pioneering Chinese companies entering the international market, CCECC is now developed into a large-scale state-owned enterprise with Chinese National Super Grade Qualification for railway project engineering, and has been listed among the world’s top 225 International contractors for many years in a row.
CCECC has established resident offices or project management headquarters in 89 countries and regions by the end of 2016, spreading across Asia, Europe, Africa, America and Oceania with its business covering project contracting, civil engineering design & consultancy, industrial park construction, development and operation, real estate development and property management, investment, railway operation, industrial mining, import & export, hotel management and travel services etc.
The CCECC Ethiopian Branch would like to hire a competent applicant for the following vacant position: we are searching for an experienced:
01. Junior Architect
- Location: Addis Ababa | Application Deadline: September 3, 2026
Employment Type: Full-time Contract
Number of Positions: 1
Job Summary:
CCECC Ethiopian Branch is seeking qualified and experienced Architects to join its Design Department. The ideal candidates will have proven experience in architectural design, including projects involving offices, hospitals, and banks. The role involves preparing architectural drawings, BOQs, and ensuring compliance with Ethiopian work standards. Strong collaboration, technical design skills, and proficiency in architectural software are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare architectural working drawings and detailed design plans
- Develop BOQs and construction documentation
- Ensure all designs meet Ethiopian building codes and work standards
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers during planning and execution phases
- Apply creativity and technical knowledge to design practical and innovative solutions
- Use advanced software tools to produce 2D/3D architectural visualizations
- Participate in client meetings and site visits as needed
Educational Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification in Architectural Engineering
- Additional certifications or training in architectural design software is an asset
Work Experience:
- Less than 5years of relevant experience in architectural design (Junior-level).
- Applicants 0-3years of experience are also encouraged to apply
- Proven involvement in design projects for offices, hospitals, banks, etc.
- Strong understanding of Ethiopian architectural standards and construction practices
Skills Required:
- Proficiency in design software: AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
- Good understanding of building codes, materials, and structural principles
- Strong visualization, drawing, and presentation skills
- Effective time management and project coordination skills
- Excellent English communication (spoken and written)
- Team-oriented, dependable, and able to follow work directives
- Ability to speak Chinese is a plus
How to Apply
Qualified and interested candidates should submit the following documents via email
Updated CV, Application Letter, Portfolio of Completed Architectural Projects (attach file)
Clearly mention total relevant work experience
Email: ccecchrm@gmail.com
Subject Line: Please use the job title you are applying for (e.g., “Junior Architect”)