Lead Design Architect

Job description / Role

Lead Design Architect - Kuwait

Exciting opportunity to join a leading Architectural consultancy in Kuwait. The successful candidate will be lead the conceptual and schematic design of various new and existing projects, ensuring quality of design is prioritized throughout the projects stages. Responsibilities will include

• Preparing concept and competition designs for projects at the early stages of design, ensuring all projects meet the high standards for quality design, coordination and specification;
• Enhancing the design standard within the office for projects at all design stages through ongoing review and critique, mentoring staff and liaising with other in-house and external professions to develop the design information

Requirements

• A degree in Architecture
• A minimum of 10 years post qualification experience in an internationally acclaimed architectural practice.
• Extensive industry experience of international working practices is required, preferred (although not essential) to have been gained in the Middle East.

Your experience will have included:
• Preparing concept designs for large-scale architectural design projects – across commercial, mixed use, retail, education, healthcare, hospitality, and urban design and masterplanning sectors.
• Delivering and managing complex projects and leading design teams.
• Reporting directly to client teams.
• Guiding and managing the work of multi-disciplinary teams including in-house and external concept design teams along with external sub-consultants.

About the Company

CG Resourcing are a boutique recruitment company specialising in supplying mainly white collar professionals to the construction and engineering industry throughout the world. Our main center of operations are the Middle East and Africa regions although we also have experience of recruiting for Australasia, Russia, Western and Eastern Europe and throughout Asia. All CG Resourcing staff have over 15 years of experience of recruiting for the construction and engineering markets both in the UK and throughout the World so are true experts in their field!

We aim to work with our clients on a one to one basis so we can develop a unique understanding of their exact requirements, offering them a truly bespoke recruitment service that address's all of their requirements. Our service can be tailor made to cater for mass recruitment, campaigns, one off executive placements or multiple placements on large construction projects.

We are able to source candidates of any level and from any part of the world and are now the trusted recruitment partners of many industry leading construction organisations!

Specialisms:

• Construction - build and civils
• Rail and metro.
• Architecture
• Bridges and building structures
• Highways and infrastructure
• Project Management.
• Health and Safety
• Planning and Project Controls
• Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration.
• MEP
• Environmental and Geotechnical
• Water
• Facilities Management
• Human resources, finance and support services, Administration