Senior Site Architect
Five Global Recruitment Location: Ras Al Khaimah
Employment type: Full-time
Salary: AED 20,000–25,000/month
Published: 27 Oct
Application deadline: 10 Nov
Job Title: Senior Site Architect
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Architect with a strong background in architectural consultancy and large-scale high-rise tower projects. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience in consultant-side architectural coordination, excellent Revit and BIM skills, and a solid understanding of architectural design, technical documentation, and site supervision.
Consultancy experience is mandatory. Candidates with experience working on high-rise towers and large-scale developments are strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate architectural activities for large-scale high-rise tower projects.
- Review architectural drawings, shop drawings, material submittals, and technical documentation.
- Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, specifications, building codes, and project requirements.
- Coordinate with structural, MEP, BIM, and other project teams to resolve design and construction issues.
- Identify and resolve architectural discrepancies, design conflicts, and site-related technical issues.
- Conduct site inspections to monitor architectural works and ensure compliance with approved designs and quality standards.
- Manage coordination with contractors, consultants, clients, and other project stakeholders.
- Review BIM models and identify clashes or coordination issues using relevant software.
- Ensure timely completion of architectural deliverables and maintain proper project documentation.
- Support project teams in maintaining quality, safety, and compliance throughout the construction process.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field.
- 12–15 years of overall professional experience in architecture.
- Minimum 7–8 years of experience in the UAE or GCC.
- Mandatory experience working with an architectural consultancy.
- Proven experience in large-scale high-rise towers and complex building projects.
- Excellent working knowledge of Revit and BIM processes.
- Strong understanding of architectural drawings, detailing, construction methods, and site coordination.
- ISO certification or relevant ISO training/certification is required.
- Strong knowledge of architectural quality control, technical documentation, and project coordination.
- Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and coordination skills.
Preferred Candidate Profile
- Experience with prestigious high-rise tower developments.
- Strong consultant-side experience in architectural supervision and coordination.
- Ability to manage complex architectural issues and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong technical knowledge of BIM workflows and Revit-based project delivery.
Pay: AED20,000.00 - AED25,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Immediate joiners preferred
Work Location: In person
Project team coordinationContractor work quality inspectionsProject team leadershipInterpreting architectural plansContractor liaisonCross-functional coordinationClear communication with multidisciplinary teamsOn-site team supervisionInstallation verification against drawingsBuilding code complianceStakeholder collaborationClient coordinationCoordination with construction teamsDesign review commentingOn-site coordinationTechnical leadershipConducting quality inspectionsDetail drawing interpretationCross-functional team coordinationLeadership (demonstrated interpersonal skills)Coordinating on-site construction communicationTechnical documentationConstruction supervisionMultidisciplinary project coordinationStakeholder liaisonConstruction quality inspectionConstruction site inspectionsConstruction site interface coordinationBIM clash detectionDirect client contactConstruction issue resolutionRevitContractor coordinationQuality assuranceChecking blueprints for errorsContractor supervisionProject quality control reviewsInterpersonal coordinationInterface management with other disciplinesProject consultant coordination