Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Chief Architect

 Job Description:

Emerging from Dubai's skyline, our client's architectural marvels are not just buildings but symbols of innovation and design excellence in the construction industry.

Main Objective: To lead the architectural vision of the company, ensuring that every project stands as a testament to innovative design, functionality, and sustainability.

Character Profile: A maestro of design, the ideal candidate seamlessly fuses form with function. With a sketchpad full of visionary concepts, they are ever-ready to challenge the norms of architectural design, always striving for the next big innovation.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  1. Design Leadership: Guide the architectural direction for projects, ensuring innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective designs.
  2. Client Collaboration: Engage with clients to understand their vision, translating their needs into architectural masterpieces.
  3. Sustainability Advocate: Champion eco-friendly design principles, ensuring projects adhere to green building standards.
  4. Team Development: Cultivate an inspiring architectural team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and excellence.
  5. Technology Integration: Leverage cutting-edge architectural software and tools to enhance design precision and visualization.
  6. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with engineering, interior design, and project management teams to ensure a cohesive approach to construction.
  7. Industry Awareness: Stay abreast of global architectural trends, bringing fresh perspectives and techniques to the drawing board.

Qualifications:

  1. A Masters Degree in Architecture or a related field. Additional certifications in green building or sustainable design would be a plus.
  2. Over 20 years of experience in the architectural domain, with a significant footprint in leading large-scale and iconic construction projects.
  3. A rich portfolio that showcases a range of architectural styles and innovations.
  4. Profound expertise in architectural software tools and 3D visualization techniques.
  5. Outstanding leadership, negotiation, and presentation skills, coupled with a visionary design mindset.
  Required Skills:

Interior Design 3D Drawing Presentation Skills Visualization Sustainability Buildings Architecture Integration Negotiation Construction Software Project Management Design Engineering Leadership Management