Lead Design Architect

2 months ago

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time
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Lead Design Architect, UAE

Are you a talented Lead Design Architect looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Are you interested in relocating to the UAE, one of the most dynamic and diverse regions in the world? If so, we have an amazing opportunity for you

As a Lead Design Architect, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and innovative projects in the region. You will collaborate with some of the most talented architects, engineers, and professionals from around the world, and you will have the chance to learn about new cultures, build new relationships, and expand your professional network.

Responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of highly skilled architects and designers, fostering creativity, collaboration, and excellence in design. Developing and presenting building concept designs in line with the client\'s brief and to the client\'s satisfaction, whether for competitions, proposals or delivery jobs. Oversee the entire design process, from initial sketches and 3D modeling to construction documentation, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards. Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and consultants to translate design concepts into feasible and sustainable architectural solutions. Stay abreast of emerging trends, materials, and technologies in the architectural field, infusing innovation into all aspects of the design process. Conduct site visits and provide expert guidance during the construction phase, ensuring the integrity and fidelity of the design vision. Act as a key representative of our firm, fostering strong relationships with clients, and help with the winning work. Provide support and design leadership for other GHD offices from time to time. Work with Project Directors, Project Managers, and others to satisfactorily deliver projects. Establish project delivery strategy and work with the Project Manager in developing the job plan, quality plan, securing resources, establishing work briefs and budgets. Organize and carry out peer reviews across disciplines for feedback and comment during concept development and prior to submission Introduction of work practices that increase efficiency, productivity and job satisfaction for staff. Direct technical performance on projects, monitor adherence to the Quality Plan and take corrective action as required. Invite client feedback as appropriate to verify client needs being met. Monitor financial performance and productivity on jobs. Liaise with Business Group Managers in the allocation of resources and staffing of projects. Requirements: Bachelor\'s degree in Architecture. Minimum of 12- 15 years of experience in design architecture, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Strong design skills, with a focus on innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing design solutions. Proven experience as a lead architect, showcasing a portfolio of successfully executed architectural projects. Proficiency in industry-standard design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite. Extensive knowledge of local / International building codes, regulations, and construction practices. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor a team of architects and designers. Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of articulating complex design concepts to diverse stakeholders. A keen eye for detail, an unwavering commitment to quality, and an aptitude for problem-solving. Focus on client experience and understanding of client needs. Able to direct several jobs at once and determine priorities. Understand and adhere to GHD\'s values, Codes of Conduct, and Policies. Key Performance Indicators: Client satisfaction, repeat and new business, client awareness of design quality and robustness of technical solutions. Delivery of designs to international standards of design excellence. Demonstration of added value to projects. Teamwork, cooperation, open communication, training and knowledge transfer to Team Members. Absence of professional indemnity issues. Productive use of chargeable time for self and others. Implementation of an individual Action Plan developed during the annual performance review. Oversight of compliance with GHD\'s OHS&R Management System. Develop GHD\'s business by: Proactively marketing all GHD Service Lines to achieve direct sales, on sells and cross sells. Providing good service to the client. Winning Work We understand that relocating to a new country can be challenging, which is why we provide support and resources to help you make a smooth transition. We also have many testimonials from employees who have relocated to the UAE and are happy to provide insights and guidance on living and working in the region.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a talented design leader with a passion for delivering high-quality projects and experiencing new cultures, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in the UAE.

Interested? Apply now.

About Us:

Why GHD?

Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Who we are

We are committed to solving the world\'s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly \'One GHD\' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

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