Government Architect
Designs and oversees public buildings for government agencies — including schools, health centres, courts, and housing developments.
Typical Salary
J$3M
to J$6M per year
Open Roles
80+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Stable
Works Ministry & agencies
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Career Paths
Architecture Graduate→Junior Architect→Architect→Senior Architect→Director of Architecture (Works Ministry)
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid J$4.5M
Entry: J$3MSenior: J$6M
Key Skills
Architectural design
AutoCAD / Revit
Building codes & standards
Contract administration
Tender documentation
Site supervision
Accessibility compliance
Sustainability design
Education
Minimum Entry
- BArch (Bachelor of Architecture)
- ARJ registration
Preferred
- MArch (Master of Architecture)
- RIBA membership
Professional Qualifications
- BArch (UTech/UWI or recognised overseas)
- Architects Registration Jamaica (ARJ)
- RIBA (advantageous)
- MArch (career advancement)
Market Trend
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