ASSOCIATE ARCHITECT

 

Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Director - Design, to develop/coordinate documents for functional programming, design, and construction, and to provide design management for a variety of renovations and newly develop project cost estimates, review construction bids, and contracts for construction projects.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, management and direction in a manner consistent with the SIEC Group values.

• Prepare or oversee the preparation of architectural plans, specifications, and drawings for buildings and structures.

• Effectively assess team and individual strengths and development needs, putting in place appropriate actions / learning requirements.

• Provide and maintain high standards of design, construction and contract management, and support the senior colleagues in maintain standards and ensuring compliance.

• Prepare and check drawings and specification, for schemes technical accuracy and compliance with appropriate standards.

• Lead and manage the delivery of a design review service across multi-disciplines, maintaining and promoting high standards of design, construction and contract management and promote Sustainable Design across the team, and within projects wherever possible.

• Provide architectural advice to clients.

• Contribute to the achievement of the business plan objectives.

• Responsible for identifying new business opportunities

• Inspire a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring the delivery of demonstrable high quality products and services which embrace quality standards.

• Prepare preliminary plans/cost estimates based on programmatic requirements.

• Prepare detailed design/construction documents.

• Provide project management for selected assigned projects from preliminary planning through construction administration.

• Assist in the review of design/construction documents prepared by others.

• Provide support to Senior Architect, Architects and other administrators on special projects.

• Maintain Electronic Library of manufacturers' information, samples, and manuals.

• Perform other related duties, as assigned.

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

• 10 years of related experience in planning, design and construction administration.

• Experience in coordinating the design process.

• Familiarity with building/life safety codes and handicapped accessibility requirements.

• Drawing production experience, preferably Revit, AutoCAD.

• Proficient architectural drafting/drawing ability.

• Good communications skills, both written and oral.
   

Interested candidates may send their CV to careers@studioi.ae

Please put ASSOCIATE ARCHITECT as the subject of your application