Senior Architect Engineer - Consultancy
Saudi Arabia | Permanent
Our International Engineering Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Senior Architect Engineer to join their team in Riyadh, KSA work on a new mega project development in the Kingdom. Successful candidates will have extensive experience as a Senior Architect Engineer ideally with a recognised consultancy company background. Preference will be given to the candidates who are familiar with DGDA and UMA permitting procedures.
This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire permanent role employed by our client.
Key Responsibilities:
- Takes lead in technical matters of assigned project(s) or team up with other Senior Architects for design development.
- Provide design solutions and ensure compliance to local authority regulations and codes.
- Design development / detailed design and technical coordination between all disciplines.
- Review the design from Authority perspective and against SBC code and MOMRA guidelines
- Lead or assist other lead Architects in design development (concept / detailed design).
- Review / preparation of authority submissions and follow up to obtain timely approvals.
- Keep updating the team about all local authorities regulations and record keeping of the same.
- Attending technical discussions at Municipality, dealing with authorities, design review and compliance with all the relevant code / authority.
- Assist project manager to achieve accuracy while planning and scheduling in accordance to resource
- planning and project deadline.
- Dealing with suppliers and contractors in accordance to project planning and Project Managers Detail design and supervision of the assigned draughts men and make necessary review, correction and guidelines with respect to agreed bench mark.
- Traveling to site(s) to complete physical inspections and site surveys.
- Specification writing up to date knowledge of materials and their applications.
- Collaborate with other team members to determine design needs and requirements for the project.
- Evaluation of project scope of works and assist in the preparation of proposals.
- Arrange meetings to review proposals and plans, making modifications or revisions as required.
- Prepare and maintain project documents like correspondence, minutes of meeting, notes etc.
- Allocation, distribution and follow up of task within the team, checking of works produced.
- Works closely with relevant external parties and clients to ensure timely delivery according to plan.
- Assist HR Manager in technical interviews during recruitment of staff in Architectural department.
- Keep on learning new skills such as Revit Architecture, updated information and take necessary trainings as per modern practices in the relevant field and share with team and other disciplines organization wide.
Senior Architect Engineer Experience:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture
- Sound knowledge and experience in design development and dealing with local authorities.
- Aware about authority procedures and guidelines (for example SEC, NWC, GACA, RCD , RCRC and Amanah)
- Sound knowledge on DGDA and UMA procedures for permitting
- At-least 10 years of overall experience of which at least at least 3 should be with a recognised consultancy company
- Should have hands on skills in AutoCAD & REVIT.
Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.
Date Posted: 23 Jun 2022
Status: Filled