Senior Revit Architect - Consultancy
United Arab Emirates | Permanent
Our leading International Architectural Design Practice client has a new requirement for a well experienced Senior Revit Architect to join their team in Dubai. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Senior Revit Architect on major commercial, hospitality and mixed use in the UAE. Suitable candidates must have worked for a recognised design consultancy previously.
This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity employed directly by our client.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce concept, schematic and detailed drawings in line with project briefs and within agreed timeframes, to a standard required by the client including the required level of information, presentation and documentation control.
- Design Development
- Completion of all packages of work to clients standards on time.
- Adhere to client standards. Ensure all documentation is as per clients handbook.
- Ensure all documentation is as per local codes and regulations.
- Must have in depth detailed knowledge of local codes and regulations
- Must have knowledge of building permit procedures.
- Ensure Project Architects meet agreed deadlines for documentation issue.
- Ensure all work is delivered to the correct standard and on time.
- Assist the Project Architects with the local authority submissions in accordance with the relevant local authority requirements.
- Be proactive and suggest improvements or amendments required to the systems.
- Ensure that technical knowledge is up to date with:
- Standard construction techniques and details.
- Construction techniques and details typical to Middle East construction.
- Be aware of new construction practices and their impact on details.
- Share knowledge of construction detailing.
- Research different supplier’s details.
- Ensure knowledge of materials and systems are up to date and expanded on a project to project basis.
- Demonstrate knowledge and appreciation of the scope of works for the whole range of sub consultants. i.e.: HVAC systems, lighting level coordination, acoustical requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of Client/ Operators procedures and standards to enable the compliance of design.
- Ensure sub-consultants requirements are adequately incorporated in drawing packages.
- Assume responsibility for developing a specialist interest. For example, sustainable design, roof detailing, timber specifying, paint specifying etc.
- Ensure adequate knowledge of specifications in order to correctly annotate drawings.
- Ensure adequate English to ensure correct spelling and grammar on all documentation.
REVIT Architect Experience:
- Education: Bachelor in Architecture.
- Experience wise must have 12-15 years of experience, most recent experience must be in UAE - 4 years minimum, and MUST have worked for well-regarded design consultancies as opposed to Contractors.
- Software: Autodesk REVIT essential, Rhino, Grasshopper, Dynamo a bonus.
- Experience of major design projects including high rise, mixed use, commercial and hospitality projects is preferred.
- Design thinking
- Imaginative and creative thinking
- Decision making
- Communication
Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.
Date Posted: 15 Sep 2022
Status: Filled