Senior Architect – Building Projects & Design Coordination

Gulf Contracting & Landscaping (GCL); Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Contracting & Landscaping (GCL) seeks an Architect to develop designs and review drawings through construction, ensuring alignment with design intent and project specs.

You will coordinate with consultants and site teams, review RFIs and shop drawings, and support handover documentation while upholding health, safety, and quality requirements across projects in the UAE. UAE/GCC experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Educational background in architecture is required.
• Proven ability to coordinate disciplines and resolve design conflicts.
• Knowledge of local authority regulations and standards.
• Membership with a recognized professional body is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review architectural drawings, shop drawings, and construction details.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, and other disciplines to resolve design conflicts.
• Review specifications, BOQs, and material submittals.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements and regulations.
• Conduct site inspections to verify quality and compliance.
• Support design coordination meetings and project handover documentation.
• Monitor progress and provide technical assistance to site teams.

Skills

Architectural design

Team coordination

Quality standards

Site inspections

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

Job description

Gulf Contracting & Landscaping (GCL) seeks an Architect to develop designs and review drawings through construction, ensuring alignment with design intent and project specs.

You will coordinate with consultants and site teams, review RFIs and shop drawings, and support handover documentation while upholding health, safety, and quality requirements across projects in the UAE. UAE/GCC experience is preferred.