Senior Site Architect

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Dubai seeks an experienced architectural professional to oversee and monitor architectural works, ensuring compliance with contract specifications. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture and have at least 15 years of experience, with 6 years in the UAE or a similar environment. Responsibilities include review and processing of technical documents, leading coordination among disciplines, and managing compliance with quality standards. This is a full-time role without remote work options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in the Middle East, with 6 years in UAE or Middle East based international consultancy environment.
• Complete project understanding in the architectural discipline from inception to handover.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor architectural works to ensure conformance with contract documents.
• Review and process all architectural technical submittals.
• Address RFIs related to architectural aspects.
• Coordinate and supervise architectural activities and operations.
• Review contractors' architectural change order proposals.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of exterior envelope details and material interfaces

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word)

Ability to review technical documentation

Strong understanding of project specifications and authority requirements

Education

Bachelors Degree in Architecture

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor architectural works to ensure conformance with contract documents and the procedures manual.
• Review and process all architectural technical submittals.
• Address RFIs related to architectural aspects.
• Coordinate and supervise all architectural activities and operations.
• Review contractors architectural change order proposals and provide recommendations to the PM.
• Lead the coordination process with other disciplines.
• Liaise and coordinate with necessary subconsultants.
• Review contractor claims related to architectural works and prepare recommendations for claims to the PM.
• Review contractors project record documents relevant to architectural works.
• Manage architectural inspectors to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Assist in the inspection of completed works and monitor the startup testing commissioning and handover of architectural works.
• Sign off on completed architectural works ensuring all documentation is complete.
• Prepare weekly planning reports and progress reports.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the PM.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Architecture.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in the Middle East with 68 years working in UAE or Middle East based international consultancy environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of exterior envelope details and material interfaces.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word).
• Ability to review and provide feedback on technical documentation effectively.
• Strong understanding of project specifications and authority requirements.
• Complete project understanding in the architectural discipline from inception to handover.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Fulltime