Site Architect

Egis Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Site Architect responsible for maintaining architectural integrity and project compliance. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of consultancy experience, expertise in finishing tasks, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel. Responsibilities include overseeing architectural submissions and ensuring compliance with project specifications. This is a full-time on-site position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of consultancy experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of finishing tasks.
• Expert use of AutoCAD and Excel.
• Experience with scheduling software.
• Track record in architectural project management.
• Successful scheduling and resource management.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough reviews of architectural submissions.
• Mentor team members and foster professional development.
• Ensure coordination between various disciplines.
• Oversee the Assurance system and compliance.
• Perform QA/QC for architectural specifications.
• Review and ensure completeness of architectural plans.
• Advise on interfacing details.
• Ensure compliance of all architectural elements.

Skills

Consultancy experience

Knowledge of finishing tasks

AutoCAD proficiency

Excel proficiency

Scheduling software experience

Architectural project management

Detail orientation

Communication skills

Job description

The Site Architect role is a critical position responsible for ensuring the highest standards of architectural integrity and project compliance. The successful candidate will be entrusted with the following key responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough reviews and rigorous monitoring of construction-related architectural submissions with a primary focus on ensuring strict adherence to project specifications.
• Provide authoritative leadership and expert mentorship to team members fostering a culture of excellence and professional development.
• Orchestrate seamless coordination between various disciplines involved in the project ensuring cohesive integration of all architectural elements.
• Implement and oversee the Assurance system with utmost diligence in strict accordance with project requirements and industry best practices.
• Review of current IFC package.
• Carry out QA/QC for the current status of drawings in conjunction to the Architectural specification and highlight and list out any shortcoming discrepancies scope gaps etc. for the Architectural Package.
• Review the Architectural plans elevations sectional drawings details etc. and ensure its completeness / compliance as per project requirements.
• Review and advise on all the interfacing details and ensure that it is provided in conjunction to Façade landscape ID external areas etc.
• Ensure that all standard details are provided and advise for any additional details for the better understanding and constructability.
• Review and ensure that all Front of House areas Common areas Back of House areas Service rooms etc. details (floor finish wall finish ceiling details etc.) are provided and in compliance to the project requirements. Advise and highlight for any additional information detail or discrepancy and ensure its compliance.
• Review and advise on the specific details of handrails corridors staircase fire escape routes etc. and carry out study for the constructability / buildability / practicality on the Architectural aspects of the project in compliance to Statutory Authority requirements / regulations.
• Review and advise on the Lifts and VT details and compliances with interfacing study from ID finishes and coordination perspective.
• Review and advise on the soft and hard landscape swimming pools and related architectural / ID details and coordination as per project requirements.
• Review and advise on the Architectural package in coordination to the MEP services and its final fix.
• Review and advise on the Acoustic and lighting specialist requirements / compliances of the project.
• Review and advise on the finish / requirements of all external Architectural fixtures in conjunction to the specification of the project.
• Review and advise on the Parking strategy coordination with MEP services and compliance of Statutory Authority requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10years of Consultancy experience
• Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of all finishing tasks including but not limited to painting tiling gypsum board installation aluminium works and woodworking
• Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD and Excel with the ability to utilize these tools at an expert level
• Thorough understanding and practical experience with scheduling software
• Proven track record in architectural project management with a focus on finishing tasks and quality control
• Demonstrated history of successful project scheduling and resource management using industry-standard software
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of architectural integrity
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time