Senior Site Architect
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 8 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