Architect - Design Consultancy

United Arab Emirates  |  Permanent

Our Boutique Architectural Design Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Architect to join their team in Dubai to work on design led residential and commercial projects in the UAE and MENA region. Successful candidates will have a proven background as an Architect with UAE experience in recognised consultancy company background.

This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire permanent role employed by our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting the development and delivering of project design from inception to completion through multiple design stages.
• Support the development and coordination of the project design, details, material specifications and technologies/ systems, in line with the Project Design.
• Assist the Project Architect in the coordination and quality, continuity and consistency of project drawings and documentation, from CD – construction stages.
• Assist the Project Architect in coordination of all project disciplines (Architecture, Structure, MEP, Cost Control and Interior Design) to a high level.
• Maintain positive and progressive day-to-day communications with the Project Architect, Design Director in effective and efficient delivery of work.
• Ensure Project Delivery in accordance with internal design stage and overall project programme.
• Monitor and maintain project milestones, implementing established studio tools such as project action lists, project program, site reports, etc.
• Ensure QA/QC procedures are properly implemented and maintained, including statutory requirements, etc. under the guidance of the PA / DD.
• Ensure the established and client-approved concept design is rigorously developed and implemented with minimal variations except those agreed by the Design Director / Project Architect, as required for coordination of structure / MEP / Cost Control. 

Architect Experience:

• BSc in Architecture
• Minimum 3-5 years experience at in a recognised studio doing work of comparable quality, either locally or internationally.
• Having a portfolio of very high quality projects of similar scale, with experience in the residential / private villa / commercial sectors essential.
• Experience in project support, design development (Concept + Schematic Design stages) of high-end / good design level projects.
• Experience of detail design stage work, preparation of tender / construction documents.
• Experience of on site operations preferred.
• Understanding of client communications, contract documentation, project scheduling, team leadership, building design, technical detailing, consultant coordination, and construction administration.
• Self-motivated and self-disciplined in an intense collaborative studio environment.
• Excellent organizational skills, show initiative and have the ability to work independently.
• Capability to execute its design intentions through various stages to completion.
• Be a good communicator with excellent written and spoken English.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM (ARCHICAD/ REVIT ++) Adobe Creative Suite and Sketchup essential, hand drawings and visualizations is an advantage.

Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.

Date Posted: 21 Feb 2024

Status: Filled