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.

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

Salary:
AED 10,000 to 12,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

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.