Lead Architect

Found in: beBee S AE - 4 weeks ago


United Arab Emirates SNC-Lavalin Full time


We are looking for an internationally experienced LEAD ARCHITECT to join our team in The Middle East to deliver one of the most revolutionary buildings in history, destined to be the heart and new global landmark of a key metropolis in the Middle East

The project is a mix-used ecosystem of different program heavily focused on next generation retail, with residential, hospitality and leisure and it will feature ground-breaking revolutionary immersive technology at the centre of its offer

The project is scale is of such magnitude that is comparable to a three-dimensional city, being similar to a mixed-use precinct with different typologies coordinated together into one cohesive whole

The selected candidate will be part of a highly skilled, elite team with direct engagement with our Regional Design Director, and will be interfacing with the most prestigious pool of global subconsultants currently aligned to support the project

Roles & Responsibilities:

Being the owner, key point of contact and architectural lead of the building complex, considering a total GFA of over 2 million m2 and consisting of different uses throughout: Residential, Leisure, Hospitality, Retail

The role will be supported by a dedicated project team, and its main task will be to bring cohesiveness to the work produced by specific asset teams led by other specific Lead Architects covering Hospitality, Residential, Leisure and Retail

The role will also focus on identifying interface challenges between assets and scope gaps

Our studio focuses on a flat hierarchy and requires hands-on involvement at all levels of seniority. Candidates are expected to be able to manage teams, but also to produce designs, be proficient in CAD drawing, being able to produce and deliver presentations, and conduct research as necessary

As a senior position, the role will demand extensive expertise in all stages of design, with a focus on Schematic stage onwards. It is expected that candidates will be very experienced in terms of leading the preparation of submissions, having extensive knowledge in international best standards and practices and proven expertise in architectural detailing

Candidates are expected to be able to grasp concepts and briefings with speed and then work in a well-documented and structured way with their teams and others to produce design solutions to be evaluated within the studio and with clients and stakeholders

Ability to work both physically together or as part of a remote team and maintain ATKINS QA/QC standards

Keen eye for design, drawing and submissions review

Knowledge & Experience:

15+ years of international experience in the architectural design field

Experience working for world-renowned design-focused firms is a plus

Professional background centred around architecture practices of international renown

Design experience of various scales and in various architectural types: residential, retail, hospitality, and leisure

Extensive project experience with emphasis on large projects and programs

Understanding of financial and commercial management of projects.

Full understanding of risk management and ability to transmit the same to others.

Understanding of scope definition and scope interface and ability to transmit the same to others.

Full knowledge of international standards & best practice, policies, codes and procedures and ability to transmit the same to others.

A knowledge and appreciation of Statutory Authorities requirements and international best practice

Experience working on high-profile, fast paced projects with complex stakeholder and approvals processes

Essential Skills:

Excellent \xe2\x80\x9ceye for design\xe2\x80\x9d

Fluency in English, spoken and written

Outstanding presentation skills.

Excellent Software ability (both for CAD, CAM, graphic prestation)

Rhino/ Grasshopper are a plus

Ability to engage in design discussion with a capability to prepare and deliver public/ group presentations, and conduct research on different topics with autonomy

Strong organizational skills, ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines on budget and on time

A keen eye for detail resolution and accuracy

Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to take initiative in response to direction from project managers, directors and partners

A team player, with a flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and collaborating

Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills, communicating with clarity, purpose, and accuracy

Ability to negotiate

Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

Flexibility and positive attitude towards company objectives.

Cordial relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Commitment to innovation and design excellence

Qualifications:

B.Arch or B.Sc. in Architecture from a recognized university

Postgraduate Studies in Architecture are desirable

International accreditation (RIBA, AIA, or equivalent).

Rewards and Benefits

We offer an excellent package which includes:

A competitive salary

Accommodation allowance

Transportation allowance

22 calendar days annual leave (based on 5 day working week)

Medical and life insurance cover

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme

Annual flight allowance to point of origin

Employee Assistance Programme \xe2\x80\x93 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family

SNC Lavalin\'s Atkins business is one of the largest multidisciplinary, multi sector engineering design consultancies in the world and is part of the SNC Lavalin Group.

As one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies with a leading track record in the defence sector, Atkins are ideally placed to respond to this market. We have a broad establishment and proud, 50 year history throughout the Middle East region.

We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes.

Atkins in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah.

Active in the Middle East for over 20 years, we have offices in the UAE, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia. We hire and retain only the best people in the industry. Our success is built on recruiting \xe2\x80\x93 and then developing \xe2\x80\x93 brilliant people from a broad range of professional and cultural backgrounds. It\xe2\x80\x99s precisely this diversity of talent that sets us apart.

Acquired by SNC Lavalin in 2017, we also have an extensive depth of geographic exposure across 50 countries and the breadth of 53,000 experts. As one of the largest engineering consultants, we have access to 17,000 staff in the Middle East making us one of the largest multidisciplinary consultancies in the region.

Worker Type Employee

Job Type Regular

At SNC-Lavalin, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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