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Job Description
About the Position(s): AE7 Dubai is looking for a Project Architect with Middle Est Projects Experience, to work on international projects. Preferred candidates will have experience / expertise in Residential, Hospitality, Mixed use and High-rise building projects of various sizes and scale.
About AE7: AE7 is a multi-disciplinary design firm with more than 300 creative professionals based in 11 offices across the globe. The firm works on a variety of projects, including Masterplanning, Destination Developments, Healthcare, Hospitality, Higher Education, Residential, Civic, Commercial, and Infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the design and documentation of various types of projects such as residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use projects.
- Ability to develop design / project briefs in coordination with project team to meet project goals and targets.
- Using the project brief to identify clients’ needs and put together feasibility reports and design proposals.
- Ability to communicate with teammates and clients.
- Creativity in design and application.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving.
- Participate in client meetings and various project stakeholders, project architects create the initial project design and design to budget.
- Controlling projects from start to finish under the supervision of the senior project architects to ensure high quality, innovative and functional design.
- Developing architecture in line with client’s needs, building’s usage and environmental impact.
- Management of daily workload change management and technical coordination and documentation.
- Developing building designs and highly detailed drawings with a high proficiency in BIM applications such as Revit.
- Coordinate with Architects to achieve excellent design quality and documentation according to AE7 QA /QC standards.
- Coordinate among multiple disciplines and manage deliverables on schedule.
- Responsible for authority submissions and liaising with various types of authorities as needed.
- Other duties as requested from time to time.
Skills
Qualities & skills required
- Degree in Architecture with 5-8 years of Middle East experience.
- Experience with internationally known QA/QC procedures.
- Familiar with International Building Codes for building design.
- Hands-on construction techniques as well as typical construction methods in the Middle East.
- LEED certification is an advantage.
- Awareness about the initial building permit and design NOC processes.
- Ability to use the following software applications: Revit, AutoCAD, Sketch up, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)