Senior Architect

Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior Architect to join our team based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The primary role is to represent the firm in communications with the client, design consultants and contractor from post contract award, on assigned projects. Technically assess contractor’s submittals in accordance with relevant discipline-focused strategy and procedures, contract specifications, approved design and undertake reviews of architectural and interior design packages including drawings, specifications and other form of documentation prepared by the client design consultants.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Develop and maintain professional and meaningful relationships with the client to ensure program and project requirements are being satisfied.
• Ensure the delivery of the contracted Design and Construction Management services to the client.
• Manage and direct the development and maintenance of the program and project schedules for all phases of the project including procurement, planning, design and construction.
• Ensuring compliance with all KEO internal processes and procedures.
• Previous experience in managing procurement of large design and build projects.
• Strong leadership, people and management skills and business acumen.
• Effective verbal and written communication proficiency.
• Prior experience ensuring projects and programs meet financial objectives.
• Time management and task prioritization skills and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15 years work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Architecture.

Extensive experience in executing building projects in UAE is an essential requirement for this role.

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