Senior Architect
REF 1501859
06.04.2024 | Sharjah | full time
- General
- Location: Sharjah
- Occupancy: full time
- Description
- Duties
A Senior Design Development Architect is a licensed professional, an individual at this level in their career is expected to perform their role within the standard of care acceptable to their peers in the industry. A Senior Design Development Architect is responsible for developing the concept design into schematic and detailed design and documenting. Additional responsibilities include:
• Interpreting approved concept requirements and transforming that to detailed design.
• Knowledge of updated authority regulations and relevant standards and codes in UAE and or internationally.
• Up to date knowledge of materials and their applications.
• Collaborate with other team members especially the main office in Dubai to determine design needs and requirements for the project.
• Supervision of design development team, necessary review, corrections and guidelines.
• Prepare and maintain project documents like correspondence, minutes of meeting, notes etc.
• Strong sense of detail design and coordination with various trades including but not limited to structural and MEP and other sub-specialties.
• The ability to resolve problems and issue coordinated drawings devoid of conflicts.
• A resilient work ethic with attention to detail, design quality, aesthetics & market trends.
• Good verbal /written communication [well versed in English] and organizational skills.
• Must be commercially intuitive and capable of running Value Engineering exercises to control project costs as per client’s budgets.
- Requirements
- Capabilities & Credentials
• Professionally accredited degree in Architecture or equivalent.
• Demonstrate freehand sketching capability.
• CAD, REVIT and Ms. Word/Excel capabilities are a must.
• InDesign, Photoshop, Sketchup 3D max are an added value.
• Ability to produce detailed designs at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent whilst adhering to the client’s and Head of Department directives.
• Ability to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Ability to receive criticism and respond appropriately and professionally.
• Ability to provide a balanced approach and good judgment.
• Ability to scale process, design and effort to various roles on the project, the needs of the project, and other conditions.
• Ability to resolve and coordinate abstract ideas, exhibit maturity and cultural awareness.
• Strong presentation skills.
- Provisions
- Salary: to be discussed
- Medical insurance provided
- Publisher
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- 50 - 200 employees