Architectural Design Lead — Construction Phase, Dubai HQ

Architecture Social Limited; Dubai; Presencial; AED 600 000 - 900 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Architecture Social Limited seeks a Senior Design Manager in Dubai to oversee the construction phase delivery of a major HQ development. You will protect the architectural vision, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure design integrity from shop drawings to site delivery.

The role requires 15+ years of architectural experience, UAE project exposure, and strong stakeholder management. Availability for six-day weeks and relocation considerations may apply.

Qualificações

• Minimum 15 years of architectural experience; 20+ years preferred.
• Registered Architect status or equivalent accreditation desirable.
• Significant construction‑phase experience on major commercial, HQ or mixed‑use developments.
• UAE project experience and knowledge of local authority approvals are essential.
• International project experience and LEED‑accredited developments advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Act as the architectural design team’s primary representative throughout construction.
• Safeguard the original design intent across all architectural packages and site activities.
• Review shop drawings, technical details, material submissions, finishes and mock‑ups.
• Resolve design conflicts and coordination issues without compromising architectural quality.
• Assess value‑engineering proposals and recommend design‑sensitive solutions.
• Undertake site inspections and monitor compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with the client, contractor, PMC, supervision consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support local authority matters, including coordination with Dubai Municipality.
• Contribute to sustainability objectives, including LEED Platinum and LEED Zero certification.
• Prepare technical reports, architectural reviews and recommendations for senior stakeholders.

Conhecimentos

Stakeholder management

Construction-phase experience

LEED knowledge

Architectural detailing

Formação académica

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Architecture Social Limited seeks a Senior Design Manager in Dubai to oversee the construction phase delivery of a major HQ development. You will protect the architectural vision, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure design integrity from shop drawings to site delivery.

The role requires 15+ years of architectural experience, UAE project exposure, and strong stakeholder management. Availability for six-day weeks and relocation considerations may apply.