Senior Architect

Al Ain Consulting Engineers; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Ain Consulting Engineers is seeking a seasoned project manager to lead a team of Resident Engineers and Site Engineers in the United Arab Emirates. The ideal candidate will oversee the construction process, ensuring compliance with specifications and effective quality control.

The candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, with at least 12 years of relevant experience in project coordination and multidisciplinary design management. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, and strong leadership abilities are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in architecture and construction.
• Strong experience in project coordination and multidisciplinary design management.
• Proficiency in architectural design standards and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of engineers overseeing project process works.
• Ensure effective quality control and compliance with specifications.
• Monitor project progress and report regularly to clients.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

AutoCAD proficiency

Revit Architecture proficiency

Organizational abilities

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit Architecture

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

Responsibilities

• Management and direction of a team of Resident Engineers and Site Engineers for overseeing the process works according to the specifications and quality control of the project
• Identify the resource requirements for the effective supervision of the construction works and works with the project control team to gain client approval for the positions and equipment
• Use effective project management and controls systems to regularly report on progress to the client
• Monitor progress of construction plan and takes steps to ensure the goal is achieved
• Establish and enforces an effective project quality control procedure
• Choose and approve all material amp subcontractors that is suitable to use in the project
• Evaluate selects and adapts construction management and control techniques procedures and criteria to suit job tasks and devises and implements solutions to problems encountered
• Ensure that the Resident Engineer team members effectively identify manage and report project risks
• Review and check project documents such as drawings and specifications and highlight issues that may affect or delay the progress on site
• Review shop drawings submittals and provide feedback to other disciplines whenever needed
• Attend site visit regularly and upon request to oversee progress on site
• Attend the regular weekly basis meetings
• Maintain consistency of site progress to meet deadlines
• Thoroughly coordinate with Projects Manager in regard to payments letters approvals meetings etc

Qualifications

• Bachelor s Degree in Architecture from a recognized university
• Proven experience in feasibility studies, concept design, detailed design, and construction documentation
• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience
• Strong experience in project coordination and multidisciplinary design management
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Office Applications
• Sound knowledge of architectural design standards, building codes, and construction practices
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively