Senior Architect

Job description / Role

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50 th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior Architect to join our award-winning team based in Red Sea, Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

We envisage success in this role to include:

- Develop and maintain professional and meaningful relationships with the client to ensure program and project requirements are being satisfied.
- Ensure the delivery of the contracted Design and Construction Management services to the client.
- Reviewing submitted shop drawings and material submittals (and the like) against the drawings & specifications, local codes and statutory requirements and international best practice
- Manage and direct the development and maintenance of the program and project schedules for all phases of the project including procurement, planning, design and construction.
- Assist the Planner in the assessment of contractor schedules and other planning matters (EDT, procurement, production)
- Ensuring compliance with all KEO internal processes and procedures.
- Previous experience in managing procurement of large design and build projects.
- Strong leadership, people and management skills and business acumen.
- Effective verbal and written communication proficiency.
- Prior experience ensuring projects and programs meet financial objectives.
- Time management and task prioritization skills and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Requirements

Qualifications

- To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15+ years work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering.
- Luxury 5* Hotel construction experience is essential.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

About the Company

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.