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Job description / Role
Wood is currently looking for a Senior Architectural Engineer , a secondment role to be based in Dubai to provides and support Architectural Design Activities related to a specific Project currently under way.
Performs the following tasks:
Design
- Directs and evaluates the establishment of the Project Concepts and evaluate aesthetics and architectural solutions. Discuss and align on any associated issues with the Department Manager and/or the Lead Architectural Engineer.
- Prepares Code study and incorporates into the design.
- Supervises and approves planning, coordination & supervision of the production of all architectural documents for the project.
- Monitors concurrence of the project estimated man-hours with the effective man-hours being spent. Provides corrective action in case of slippage.
- Interfaces and coordinates with the Company assigned Project Manager on the Project.
- Interfaces with the Company Project and Document Control Departments and follows instated procedures.
- Interfaces with Client and incorporates Client specific requirements into the Design.
- Attends interdepartmental coordination meetings required for interfacing with other disciplines.
- Reviews the Project DBSP (Design Basis Scoping Paper) or the Project Scope, Basis of Design & Project Execution Plan (PEP) as well as all Client provided data. Highlights areas of conflict or potential problems in the provided documents.
- Coordinates with all disciplines (as necessary) in the preparation and development of the design and engineering deliverables and ensures that input by other disciplines is incorporated.
- Prepares the Construction Specifications and Scope of Work based on input from the Architectural Project Team.
- Organizes site visits, and Client coordination meetings with the responsible Project Manager.
- Overviews and directs 3D presentation quality being prepared for the Projects by the Visual Presentation Team.
- Ability to perform all architectural works and activities for projects requiring one architect.
Quality Implementation
- Overviews implementation of the quality procedures with the Project team members.
- Follows up non-compliance corrective actions and lessons learnt records and fulfils quality obligations as required.
Construction Assistance
- Oversees preparation of datasheets and specifications as well as scope of work as required during Construction.
- Highlights on the documentation received from site problems or possible conflicts with other disciplines.
Administrative Procedures
- Keeps up with electronic and hardcopies of all code and standards related to Architectural Design. Files those applicable to the Project.
- Updates and keeps track of available libraries and documentation required for the Project as well as the software source docs.
Requirements
- Professional Degree in Architecture
- Expert in IBC (International Building Code) implementation
- LEED (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) certificate is a plus
About the Company
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.