Senior Architect Construction Supervision

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Senior Architect Construction Supervision to lead all aspects of construction supervision and architectural quality assurance on complex building projects. You will ensure work aligns with design intent, codes, and project timetables while coordinating with design teams, contractors and stakeholders.

Role requires a proven track record in construction supervision in the UAE, deep knowledge of UAE building codes, and strong leadership to manage teams and

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in construction supervision and architectural project management.
• Degree in the Architectural field.
• Extensive knowledge of UAE building codes and regulatory requirements.
• Strong project management and scheduling expertise.
• Demonstrated ability to lead construction supervision teams effectively.
• Understanding of construction methodologies, materials and quality assurance processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental standards.
• Previous project experience in the Middle East, particularly UAE.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of construction supervision and architectural quality assurance on complex building projects.
• Liaise between design teams, contractors and project stakeholders to ensure alignment with architectural specifications, codes and timelines.
• Ensure construction activities comply with project requirements and quality standards.
• Provide leadership to construction supervision teams and monitor progress and performance.

Skills

Construction supervision

Project management

Communication skills

English proficiency

Regulatory knowledge UAE

Education

Architecture degree

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect Construction Supervision professional to join our organization in Abu Dhabi United Arab this pivotal role you will oversee all aspects of construction supervision and architectural quality assurance on complex building projects. You will serve as a key liaison between design teams contractors and project stakeholders ensuring that all construction activities align with architectural specifications building codes and project timelines. Your expertise and decisive leadership will be instrumental in maintaining the highest standards of construction excellence throughout project execution.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15years of professional experience in construction supervision and architectural project management
• Degree in the Architectural background
• Extensive knowledge of building codes construction standards and regulatory requirements applicable to UAE projects
• Strong project management and scheduling expertise
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage construction supervision teams effectively
• Comprehensive understanding of construction methodologies materials and quality assurance processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Knowledge of health safety and environmental compliance standards
• Previous project experience in the Middle East region particularly in the United Arab Emirates
• Familiarity with UAE-specific building codes and construction regulations

Additional Information

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time