Lead Technical Architect

7 days ago


Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates GHD Full time

**Lead Technical Architect - UAE**

**Job Summary**:
The Lead Technical Architect is responsible for leading the technical design of complex construction projects, including commercial, educational, and industrial facilities. This role involves collaborating with clients, project managers, and other design professionals to understand project requirements and develop technical design solutions that meet project goals and exceed client expectations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead the technical design of complex construction projects, including commercial, educational, and industrial facilities.
- Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other design professionals to understand project requirements and develop technical design solutions that meet project goals and exceed client expectations
- Prepare, and develop drawings, models, specifications, reports, and other documents relating to the design. Meet with clients to discuss the design requirements for new constructions, alterations, or repairs.
- Lead the design coordination with all disciplines, subconsultants and any other stakeholders involved in the project.
- Proactively checks and coordinates project documents (including but not limited to multi-disciplinary drawings, design reports, technical specifications, etc.) and ensure they meet Client requirements and Industry Standards.
- Takes ownership for preparation of discipline drawings for submission to the Statutory Authorities. Developed knowledge of local & international codes, regulations and submission requirements. Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and standards for construction projects
- Sets the overall strategy for producing the documents and identifies the sheets planned for each stage of the work. This includes defining how data will be organized into files and which elements will be incorporated in a Building Information Model (BIM).
- Implementing SID “Safety in Design” principals throughout the design process and ensuring ISO 9001 Quality Assurance Structure throughout projects.
- Mentors the less experienced staff, participates in professional development reviews and “Lessons Learned” sessions.
- Manage project schedules and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget
- Provide technical support and guidance to project teams and other stakeholders
- Keep up-to-date with the latest construction technologies and techniques, and evaluate their potential use in construction projects

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s qualification in Architecture
- Proven experience of which 10 years must be working on Medium to Large Scale Projects.
- RIBA/AIA Licensed Architect would be preferred.
- Extensive experience from concept through to construction, across a range of project types including residential, commercial, hospitality, medical, leisure, education and high-rise developments. Previous site experience would be beneficial.
- Strong leadership abilities and the ability to lead teams and projects. Strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Revit, 3D rendering software utilizing a Revit or Sketchup is a requirement,
- Middle East experience and working knowledge of design and construction practices specific to this region.
- Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and submissions requirements
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience in fast track and design to budget projects.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, team members, and other stakeholdersStrong technical design skills, with a focus on practical, functional, and efficient design solutions

**Our commitment to you**

Fostering gender balance, diversity and acceptance of flexible working is central to the way GHD does business. We offer a professional, friendly and inclusive culture based on our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect and Integrity.

In addition to a competitive salary, GHD provides attractive career options including professional development via our GHD Business School, additional leave, and family-friendly flexible work arrangements.

**Why GHD?**

Be a part of a high functioning team, where everything we do is inspired by a level of passion and professional pride that comes from being employee owned. This ownership is what sets us apart and means our people enjoy an unrivalled amount of autonomy in their roles. It helps drive our passion and accountability in how we serve our clients, deliver projects, and pursue new opportunities.

**So, do you have what it takes: passion, collaboration, imagination and values that match our own?**

**About GHD**

As one of the world’s leading professional services companies, GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes, support our communities and set the path of our collective future. To do this, we actively seek and nurture the very best people in their respective fiel



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