Senior Architect – Site Supervision

Raqmiyat LLC (Al Ghurair Group of Companies); Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Raqmiyat LLC (Al Ghurair Group of Companies) is seeking a Senior Architect – Site Supervision for a prestigious Dubai project. The role requires strong architectural/interior design supervision, shop drawing reviews, and coordination with structural, MEP, and façade teams.

The candidate should have 7–10+ years of experience, a Bachelor’s in Architecture, and proficiency in AutoCAD (BIM preferred). Arabic-speaking candidates are a must, and the contract duration is 1 year with potential extension.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in architectural and interior design technical site supervision.
• Experience with leading engineering consultancy firms (100–200+ employees preferred).
• Handling RFIs, design clarifications, technical discrepancies, and site-related issues
• Strong knowledge of interior finishes, fit-out, façades, ceilings, partitions, joinery, flooring, and wet areas
• Coordination with structural, MEP, façade, contractors, and specialist subcontractors
• Experience reviewing mock-ups, material quality, workmanship, and design compliance
• Strong knowledge of UAE building codes, authority regulations, and construction standards
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Mandatory)
• BIM knowledge (Preferred)
• Excellent technical coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Supervise architectural and interior design on site.
• Review and approve shop drawings, submittals, and method statements.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, and subcontractors to resolve site issues.
• Ensure compliance with UAE codes and project standards.

Skills

Site supervision

Technical coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Architectural knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

Job description

Job Summary:

• We’re looking for an experienced Senior Architect – Site Supervision to join a prestigious construction project in Dubai!
• The ideal candidate should have strong experience in architectural and interior design technical supervision, design reviews, shop drawings, material submittals, RFIs, and site coordination, preferably gained with leading engineering consultancy firms.
• If you have worked with well-established engineering consultancies and have strong technical expertise in major building projects, this could be your next career opportunity!

Key Details:

• Location: Dubai, UAE (Onsite)
• Experience: 7–10+ Years
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or equivalent
• Industry: Engineering / Architectural Consultancy
• Contract Duration: 1 Year (Extendable)
• Arabic-speaking candidates are must

Must-Have Skills & Experience:

• Strong experience in architectural and interior design (ID) technical site supervision
• Experience with leading engineering consultancy firms (100–200+ employees preferred)
• Reviewing architectural/ID shop drawings, material submittals, samples, and method statements
• Handling RFIs, design clarifications, technical discrepancies, and site-related issues
• Strong knowledge of interior finishes, fit-out, façades, ceilings, partitions, joinery, flooring, and wet areas
• Coordination with structural, MEP, façade, contractors, and specialist subcontractors
• Experience reviewing mock-ups, material quality, workmanship, and design compliance
• Strong knowledge of UAE building codes, authority regulations, and construction standards
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Mandatory)
• BIM knowledge (Preferred)
• Excellent technical coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills

Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional architectural registration or society membership
• Experience in major building construction projects
• Strong client-side supervision background