Senior Architect ID

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 183,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the UAE seeks a full-time construction manager who will oversee the implementation of construction documents and manage teams of inspectors on site. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering or Interior Design, along with site experience in high-rise residential and commercial buildings. Strong skills in AutoCAD and the ability to monitor compliance with safety regulations are essential. Competitive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience in construction activities related to architectural and ID works.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations on site.
• Ability to document and report issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage implementation of construction documents.
• Audit inspections for conformity to contract documents.
• Liaise with design office and client counterparts.
• Deliver client-oriented solutions for complex projects.
• Monitor health and safety of the construction works.

Skills

Site experience in interior design requirements

Understanding architectural engineering methodologies

Interpreting architectural related drawings

Computer literate in AutoCAD, Word, Excel

High-rise residential and commercial buildings experience

Education

Bachelor Degree in Architectural Engineering / Interior Design

Membership in a recognized institution

Tools

AutoCAD

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Job Summary

Reports to the Project Lead/ Senior Discipline Engineer on site. Oversees reviews & manages and monitors implementation of the construction documents on site. Responsible to manage teams of discipline Inspectors on site. Supports the Project Lead/ Senior Discipline Engineer/ Manager technically and liaises with the design office contractor and client counterparts to ensure that the construction is carried out in accordance with plans and specifications.

The role requires review and approval of contractors documentation for all project phases associated with architecture interior design interiors FF&E and signage.

The role also entails soliciting and understanding the Client brief and delivering solutions for the complex projects.

Job Duties

• Understands applicable codes standards and project contract documents and monitors construction activities to ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Interprets or clarifies technical aspects of contract documents
• Maintains and prepares a variety of records including daily/weekly progress reports or as directed by Team Lead
• Ensuring that responses to contractors submittals are complete and in compliance with the contract documents. Where problems are found work with Team Lead to resolve.
• Audit inspections for conformity to contract documents and contractor submitted plans.
• Assist the Senior Discipline engineer to identify respond to or evaluate technical issues to maintain the schedule.
• Highlights any non-conformity to construction/ engineering related issues on site through issuance of NCRs
• Attends progress review meetings and co-ordination meetings to assist the Project Lead/Senior Engineer in resolving any site issues such as discrepancies in projects drawings.
• Participates in the coordination and monitoring of snagging and project handover.
• Provide support to Resident Engineer/Team lead to ensure projects run smoothly by providing expert knowledge and advice.
• Liaises with the Design Engineer on modifications if required.
• Gives daily site reports and highlights issues that arise on site to the Project Lead.
• Coordinates with the other team members.
• Monitor Health and Safety of the construction works and report on violations
• Be able to present the ID selections to the client and record the approval formally.
• Be able to meet the Clients expectations and deadline even if they were provided in short notices

Specific Skills Required

• Site experience in interior design requirements estimation installation and all site activities related to all Architectural and ID works for construction of variety of building projects.

• Familiar with all the Architectural Engineering methodologies as well as the corresponding equipment materials consumables tools related to Architectural and lD works for building projects.
• Well versed in interpreting and executing Architectural related drawings.
• Have the knowledge of the related authorities requirements
• Computer literate proficient in programs such as AutoCAD Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook and the relevant discipline design software.
• High-Rise Residential and Commercial buildings experience required with strong background in start-up execution and handover of major projects.

Qualifications

Education Bachelor Degree in Architectural Engineering / Interior Design Architec or equivalent. Membership of a recognized institution ( i.e. PE/Peng CEng Etc.) would be preferred. LEED GA or AP certifications would be a plus

Additional Information

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 2024. 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