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Architect 1

Role: Architect 1

Job Summary

Architects plan, develop and implement building designs. They compile


feasibility reports, determine environmental impact, create project proposals,
estimate costs, determine timelines and oversee construction processes.Assist
in analyzing client's requirements and interpret the project plan and activities.
Ensures smooth execution of project activities from planning to completion
stage by adhering to the Qatar Law and organizational regulations.

Job Responsibilities 1

Responsible for developing customers and nurturing professional


relationship.

Determines goals and ultimately responsible for delivering final


schematics and construction documents to building contractors.

Generate building designs and highly detailed drawings as per the concept
of client to capture client requirement.

Ensure to understand the project brief and client requirements.

Ensure to generate on time concept design that meets the project brief and
client requirements.

Ensure to contribute in obtaining on time the approval of the client on the


concept design.

Ensure to contribute in managing the project design as directed by the


design manager and IMS procedure.

Ensure the deliverables on time for all design stages; concept, schematic,
detailed design and construction documents.
Liaise with construction professionals about the feasibility of a proposed
project, including constraining factors such as town planning legislation,
environmental impact and project budget to ensure project activities are
planned for smooth operation.

Coordinate closely with a team of other professionals such as building


service engineers, construction managers, quantity surveyors and
architectural technologists to fulfill client requirements.

Job Responsibilities 2

Ensure to receive and review the design deliverables for all stages:
concept, schematic, detailed design and Construction DWGs.

Ensure to liaise with the estimation team for establishing budget in all
design stages and ensure adherence to the approved project budget.

Ensure to contribute in establishing the design criteria for the structural


design with the structural engineer.

Ensure to contribute in establishing the design criteria for the building


services with the MEP specialist.

Ensure to contribute in the constructability review of the Design DWGs in


all design stages.

Write and present reports, proposals, applications and contracts according


to the requirements and for the potential organizational needs.

Ensure to produce required reports on the project by the client, client rep.,
management or any other organization.

Ensure to carry out presentations of the project where required by the


client, client rep., MD or any other party.

Determine the materials to be used and specifying the requirements for


the projects in order to ensure the work progress and for project
forecasting purposes.

Ensure to determine the list of material to be used for the project in


coordination with the stakeholders.

Additional Responsibilities
Ensure to coordinate with the estimation team to establish the budget
based on the material list, specification and other design documents.

Ensure to monitor the production of the BOQ and coordinate with the
estimation team to ensure adequacy.

Monitor, track and record project progress regularly to ensure the project
is on schedule and within budget as per the organizational capacity and
customer requirements.

Ensure to monitor the project progress and deliverables utilizing proper


tracking logs and ensure adherence to the time schedule.

Ensure to prepare reports to the line manager and the project controller on
the design progress.

Ensure to ensure the design deliverables adherence to the budget in all


design stages in coordination with the estimation team.

Ensure to contribute in the value engineering study and provide solutions


to reduce cost and time of the design deliverables and the construction
activities.

Ensure to contribute in the design review to ensure the coordination and


quality of the design deliverables.

Ensure to ensure that design deliverables complies with the client


requirements.

Job Knowledge and Skills

Design skills and knowledge.

Knowledge of building and construction.

To be thorough and pay attention to detail.

Thinking and reasoning skills.

Customer service skills.

Excellent verbal communication skills.

Analytical thinking skills.


The ability to use your initiative.

Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, and Microsoft


Office suite is required.

Knowledgeable in preparation of tender applications and presentations.


Membership of a professional Architectural Association such as RIBA or AIA is preferred.

Job Experience

9 years Total

3 years On Job

2 years GCC

Competencies
Collaboration

The process of two or more colleagues working together to complete a task or achieve a goal.

Accountability

The obligation and willingness to accept responsibility for all actions at work.

Resilience

Resilience is the ability to adapt to difficult situations and bounce back.

Quality

The task one completes within an estimated time, with the output satisfying the expectations

Leadership

The ability to "lead", influence or guide other colleagues or teams within the organization.

Construction design Software L2

Refers to the fundamental structures of a software system and the discipline of creating such structures and
systems. Each structure comprises software elements, relations among them, and properties of both elements
and relations. The architecture of a software system is a metaphor, analogous to the architecture of a
building. It functions as a blueprint for the system and the developing project, laying out the tasks necessary
to be executed by the design teams.; Has successfully used the tool in situations of medium complexity.
Occasionally needs assistance from internal technical support in usage of the tool. May have successfully
completed in-depth training in core components of the skill. Able to install and upgrade the tool.

QA/QC L2

The knowledge of an integrated system to streamline processes even further and avoid duplication the ability
to audit individual systems. The system must conform to the requirements of the individual standards, in
order to maintain a high level of credibility and effectiveness. Competence of internal auditors is the most
important factor for ensuring effective implementation of the Quality.; Has successfully used the tool in
situations of medium complexity. Occasionally needs assistance from internal technical support in usage of
the tool. May have successfully completed in-depth training in core components of the skill. Able to install
and upgrade the tool.

Value Engineering L2

Knowledge of Value Engineering, the organized methodology that identifies and selects the lowest lifecycle
cost options in design, materials and processes that achieves the desired level of performance, reliability and
customer satisfaction. Helps to eliminate unnecessary costs in the above areas and participates in a joint
effort with cross-functional internal teams and relevant suppliers.; Possesses sufficient fundamental
proficiency to successfully demonstrate the engineering skill in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments. Has retained equivalent
knowledge from past experience. May have successfully completed in-depth training in core components of
the engineering skill.

Drawings/Specifications L2

The ability to develop Design Specifications to provide precise and explicit information about the
requirements for a product, system, construction, artwork, or other outcome.; Possesses sufficient
fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate the preparation of Design Specifications in practical
applications of moderate difficulty. Demonstrates the ability to prepare Design Specifications in detail about
the functional and non-functional design requirements including assumptions, constraints, performance,
dimensions, weight, reliability and standards. Able to identify potential problems through basic analysis and
develop appropriate test cases to assure effective products. Presents functional specifications to internal
stakeholders for review/acceptance and compliance with requirements. Conducts analytical review meetings
as required with domain experts to acquire the details needed to write functional specifications.

HSE L2

The knowledge and attentiveness to safety as well as compliance with the rules regarding safety.; Able to
clearly articulate company safety policies and procedures as they apply to the job. Recognizes whether others
are applying the company safety policies and procedures, and suggests adherence when needed. Trained in
advanced safety measures. Understands the Company's safety rules.

Education
Bachelor's degree (Architecture)

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