Senior Architect

GHD

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Ref: GP310-35

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

GHD is an international professional services company. Our people deliver innovative solutions by combining technical skill and experience with an understanding of our clients' objectives and aspirations.

Located in 13 countries with an integrated network of 60 plus offices we employ over 4,500 people delivering solutions for clients across the Infrastructure, Mining & Industry, Defence, Property & Buildings and the Environment sectors.

At the heart of our business are forward-thinking engineers, drafters, planners, architects, surveyors, scientists, management consultants and economists, to name a few. Our people are a group of distinctive professionals who share a passion for problem solving. Rising to the challenges presented, our people prosper in an environment of collaboration and teamwork.

Requirements

Reporting to the Principle Architect you will be able to provide a strong strategic outlook on projects, providing leadership and direction to junior staff.

With your strong communication skills you will understand the importance of fulfilling the needs of the client, you will provide strong technical direction and will be entirely comfortable in implementing QA systems and monitoring staff performance. With your strong team ethos you will be an example and mentor to the rest of your team.

With a minimum of 15 years in the field you will have an understanding of the local codes of practice when building within the gulf, proposal writing, preparation of contracts and agreements and will be able to contribute your own innovative design practices to our current and future projects.

Ideally you will have a Bachelors degree in Architecture with additional post education in Project Management.

About the Company

GHD is an international professional services company. Our people deliver innovative solutions by combining technical skill and experience with an understanding of our clients’ objectives and aspirations.

We employ over 4,700 people in an integrated network of offices throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Middle East, the Americas and the United Kingdom serving the global market sectors of Infrastructure, Mining & Industry, Defence, Transport, Property & Buildings and Environment sectors.

At the heart of our business are talented engineers, drafters, planners, architects, scientists and management consultants to name a few. ‘Our people’ are a group of distinctive professionals who share a passion for problem solving and who embrace the values which have sustained the company since it’s 1928 inception – Teamwork, Respect and Integrity.

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