Architect

Job description / Role

Our Tier 1 Civil Contracting client has a new requirement for a number of seasoned Architects to join their team in Ras Al Khaimah at prestigious new project in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have a proven background as an Architect on major 5* Hospitality and High Rise projects in the UAE and have worked in the capacity of Architect for a Main Contracting company working on a major 5* high rise hotel.

This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity employed by our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review Tender & IFC information model issued by consultants (2D drawings, BIM models & asset data) as per ISO19650.
• Resolve competing and/or conflicting elements into design deliverables & take necessary actions. (RFI, CVI, workshops etc).
• Manage the deliverables during the design and construction supervision stages to ensure the adherence to the contract documents and established project's objectives.
• Supports the design manager with the establishment of Project Design Management Plan, Project Execution Plan, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan, submittal planning and other documents as required.
• Coordinate multi discipline info and ensure liaise with all parties. Ability to foresee constraints and act.
• Prepare and raise RFIs & CVIs. Ensure the response clarity on the queries raised.
• Assist the Design coordinator in the management of Subcontractor works and point out any technical deviation.
• To be responsible for ensuring the modeler/draughtsman have the correct information for updating the shop drawings. Ensure document submittals are completed in a timely manner
• Support the Design team in sub-contractor coordination process.
• Ability to review & do follow up on DFC, EI or DCR.
• Reviews direct work/Subcontractor's shop drawings to ensure compliance with specifications and contract.
• Track and maintain up to date drawing delivery schedule. To ensure all work is passed to the document controller for publishing.
• Compile materials submittals and methods of working.
• Support the Coordinator and Manager by providing information for site queries.
• Liaise with the Planning Department to update the working program
• Support the process of design abortive works claims due to IFC changes.
• Understand details & support Value Engineering process.
• Support & ensure as-built/redline process. Collect the information for as built drawings, passing it to the modeler to complete the detailed drawing, then checking the details to ensure they are accurate.

Salary:
AED 10,000 to 16,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
Additional benefits: Family medical for spouse + 2 kids

Requirements

Architect Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or equivalent
• 5 years’ experience in the Architect role in GCC Main Contracting Company
• Experience of working in Shared Collaborative Environment (CDE)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD & Autodesk Revit for Design review. Collaborative Environment
• Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat & MS Office
• BIM principles & Basic awareness
• Good written & Spoken English.
• Revizto/ Navisworks experienced

About the Company

J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East.

We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait

J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.