Industry: Architecture and Interior Design
Job Description:
Senior Architect, required for a company in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Position Overview:
– Performs a wide variety of difficult architectural assignments by applying architectural design standards, practices, and techniques.
– The incumbent at this level is a fully-qualified Architect who is proficient in developing creative architectural solutions.
Specific Responsibilities:
– Performs a variety of assignments such as conducting architectural studies, developing design concepts and design criteria, and preparing related reports.
– Reviews CAD drawings, renderings, layouts, study models, construction documents, and color boards prepared by Architectural Designers. Ensures compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
– Provides technical consultations for interdisciplinary analytical studies and analyses.
– Writes construction specifications and prepares detailed requisitions for equipment and materials.
– Interfaces with suppliers as required.
– Reviews supplier drawings and samples, and performs technical bid analyses.
– Coordinates work with engineering and construction units at project site. Reviews, approves, and issues detailed design and construction drawings and specifications prepared by others.
– Provides the seal and signature of a professional architect when required by statute or contract.
– Provides technical guidance to lower-level Architects and Architectural Designer/Drafters working on the same project.
– Keeps abreast of current technologies via technical subscriptions and attendance at conferences.
– Prepares staffing estimates and execution plans.
– Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (or equivalent) is required with 8-10 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree and 8+ years related experience. Professional registration is required at this level.
Skills/Competencies:
– Requires proficiency in the application of architectural design standards, Saudi Building Code, practices, techniques, and concepts.
– Proficiency in CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with architectural design is also required.
– The ability to make presentations to clients and others is preferred.
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