Site Architect

About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Site Architect to join our team at a leading engineering consultancy firm. This role is essential to the successful delivery of large-scale and complex building projects, particularly within the healthcare sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge in architectural design, construction detailing, and site coordination, with hands-on experience in overseeing healthcare or institutional projects during the construction phase. As a Site Architect, you will be responsible for supervising architectural works on-site, reviewing contractor submittals, ensuring compliance with design intent, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to support smooth project execution. You will contribute to resolving construction-related architectural issues while ensuring quality, functionality, and compliance with project standards. Key Responsibilities: • Supervise the on-site implementation of architectural works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements. • Review architectural shop drawings, material submittals, mockups, and method statements submitted by contractors. • Conduct regular site inspections to monitor quality of work, compliance with codes, and adherence to design intent. • Coordinate with structural, MEP, and other disciplines to resolve site-related design and construction issues. • Assist in managing architectural RFIs, NCRs, and technical queries, ensuring timely resolution. • Support the evaluation of contractor proposals and architectural modifications while maintaining project functionality and quality standards. • Prepare architectural site reports, snag lists, progress updates, and quality assessments. • Monitor construction progress and assist in achieving project milestones and deliverables. • Liaise with client representatives, contractors, operators, and authorities for inspections, approvals, and coordination requirements. • Promote best practices in healthcare facility design, infection control during construction (ICRA), and patient-focused planning principles where applicable. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a recognized university. • Minimum of 7 years of architectural experience, including experience in site supervision of large-scale building projects. • Experience in healthcare, hospital, medical center, or institutional projects is highly preferred. • Good knowledge of local and international building codes, authority regulations, and construction standards. • Familiarity with interdisciplinary coordination, site supervision practices, and construction documentation processes. • Strong ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings and review contractor submissions. • Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. • Registration with a recognized architectural authority or professional body is an advantage. • Prior GCC experience is preferred. Show more Show less

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a recognized university. Minimum of 7 years of architectural experience, including experience in site supervision of large-scale building projects. Experience in healthcare, hospital, medical center, or institutional projects is highly preferred. Good knowledge of local and international building codes, authority regulations, and construction standards. Familiarity with interdisciplinary coordination, site supervision practices, and construction documentation processes. Strong ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings and review contractor submissions. Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Registration with a recognized architectural authority or professional body is an advantage. Prior GCC experience is preferred.

Supervise the on-site implementation of architectural works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Review architectural shop drawings, material submittals, mockups, and method statements submitted by contractors. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor quality of work, compliance with codes, and adherence to design intent. Coordinate with structural, MEP, and other disciplines to resolve site-related design and construction issues. Assist in managing architectural RFIs, NCRs, and technical queries, ensuring timely resolution. Support the evaluation of contractor proposals and architectural modifications while maintaining project functionality and quality standards. Prepare architectural site reports, snag lists, progress updates, and quality assessments. Monitor construction progress and assist in achieving project milestones and deliverables. Liaise with client representatives, contractors, operators, and authorities for inspections, approvals, and coordination requirements. Promote best practices in healthcare facility design, infection control during construction (ICRA), and patient-focused planning principles where applicable.