Lead Architect

Job description / Role

Client is a large International Consultancy has an immediate opening for a Lead Architect for large projects in Kuwait.

Project Experience on Large educational facilities, hospital and mixed use retail is required, having worked from beginning to end on these projects.

Requirements

- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture - From an accredited educational institution
- Master's Degree in Architecture is preferred
- Certification/Membership of Kuwait Society of Engineers
- Membership of American Institute of Architects
- Membership of Royal Institutes of British Architects
- 10-16 years and as an Architect, 5-7 of which should be as a Senior Site Architect, and 2-4 years as Lead Architect.
- Knowledge of Construction Industries/Building including Health and Safety related International Standards and Codes, plus those applicable and adopted by government of Kuwait
- Knowledge of national/local ministerial regulations, standards and performance criteria
- CADD - practice and knowledge of major CAD applications
- Knowledge of Contract Documents, Architectural and Supervision agreements, fundamental understanding of the principles of contract and administration
- Leadership skills
- Team player
- Creative
- Innovative
- Information Seeking
- Time management skills
- Effective coordination skills
- Results oriented
- Communication & interpersonal effectiveness Leadership skills

About the Company

Blake Anderson is a boutique consultancy based in the UK, with a satellite office in Dubai. Specialising in Technical and Construction Recruitment, Blake Anderson provides a superior service to clients and candidates within the construction and technical sectors.

We concentrate on placing professionals throughout the world, focusing mainly on the Middle East and Asia, drawing on both the global and local markets for highly qualified professionals. In order to attract the best talent, we invest in various high-end advertising mediums.

With a database of 1,000's of candidates, our experienced consultants have a wealth of recruitment knowledge and have a consultative approach at all times, ensuring a second to none service.