Qureos Mentor

Qatar Museum Authority

<div><div><div>Key Accountabilities:</div><div><div><p><b>
Role Purpose</b>: Senior Architect to lead and support architectural conservation projects. And will be responsible for overseeing the documentation, analysis, planning, and implementation of conservation interventions for historic structures and culturally significant sites. The role requires a deep understanding of traditional construction techniques, conservation ethics, international charters, and relevant regulatory frameworks.</p>
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Duties and Responsibilities:</b></p>
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<li>Lead the design, documentation, and supervision of conservation, restoration, rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse projects.</li>
<li>Conduct historic building assessments, including archival research, condition surveys, material analysis.
</li><li>Prepare Conservation Management Plans, feasibility studies, and detailed project proposals.</li>
<li>Develop and review technical drawings, specifications, and intervention strategies for heritage structures.</li>
<li>Ensure that all conservation work aligns with international charters (e.g., Venice Charter, Burra Charter), local heritage regulations, and UNESCO guidelines where applicable.</li>
<li>Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including structural engineers, MEP engineers, archaeologists, historians, and skilled craftsmen.</li>
<li>Monitor onsite construction activities and ensure authenticity and quality in execution.</li>
<li>Represent the department in meetings with heritage authorities, and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Stay updated on best practices, materials, and technologies related to heritage conservation.</li>
<li>Adapting plans according to circumstances and resolving any problems that may arise during work execution.</li><br>
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</div></div></div><p></p><div><div>Qualifications/Requirements:</div><div><div><ul>
<li>High levels of creativity, imagination and vision.</li>
<li>A keen interest in the built environment and the dedication to see projects to their conclusion.</li>
<li>Willingness to work long hours, under time and budget pressure.</li>
<li>Excellent design and drafting skills and proficiency with computeraided design (CAD), 2D and 3D, Google Sketch up or 3Ds Max, Revit &amp; strong mathematical skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and reportwriting skills.</li>
<li>Strong project management and coordination abilities.</li>
<li>Commitment to ethical conservation practices and cultural sensitivity.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of traditional building materials and techniques, conservation-grade materials, and repair methods.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture.</li>
<li>Certificates in Architectural Conservation, Historic Preservation, or related field (advantages).</li>
<li>5 7 years&rsquo; experience.</li></ul></div></div></div></div>

Senior Architect

<div><div><div>Key Accountabilities:</div><div><div><p><b>
Role Purpose: </b>In Architectural Conservation, the MEP Engineer plays a critical and delicate role, balancing the introduction of essential modern services with the protection and preservation of historical character. the MEP Engineer contributes to sustainable reuse, regulatory compliance, and the long-term viability of heritage buildings.</p>
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Duties and Responsibilities:</p>
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<li>Design and review mechanical (HVAC), electrical (power and lighting), and plumbing (water supply, drainage, fire protection) systems.</li>
<li>Prepare detailed engineering drawings, technical specifications, and schedules.</li>
<li>Coordinate MEP designs with architectural and structural elements of the project.</li>
<li>Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system sizing.</li>
<li>Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and method statements.</li>
<li>Monitor site installation work to ensure compliance with design and safety standards.</li>
<li>Conduct system testing and commissioning of MEP installations.</li>
<li>Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and other project stakeholders.</li>
<li>Resolve technical issues and provide engineering solutions during construction.</li>
<li>Stay updated with new technologies, codes, and standards relevant to MEP systems withn heritage assets.</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications/Requirements:</div><div><div><ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of international building codes (NFPA, NEC, IPC, etc.)</li>
<li>Proficiency in MEP design software.</li>
<li>Excellent coordination and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines</li>
<li>Experience with [AutoCAD, Revit MEP, etc.].</li>
<li>Organisational, project management and planning skills, including the ability to juggle multiple tasks.</li>
<li>An ability to solve technical problems.</li>
<li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Electrical and Planning Engineer (MEP Engineer)</li>
<li>5 years&rsquo; experience.</li></ul></div></div></div></div>

Mechanical Electrical and Planning Engineer (MEP Engineer)

<div><div><div>Key Accountabilities:</div><p></p><div><div><br>
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Role purpose : The primary role for Heritage Assessment Coordinator is to oversee and manage heritage assessments, ensuring the preservation and documentation of cultural and historical elements. And collaborate with experts, conduct site evaluations, and contribute to the development of conservation strategies.</p>
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Duties and responsibilities</b></p>
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<li>Coordinate and conduct heritage assessments for cultural sites and buildings.</li>
<li>Develop and implement preservation plans in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and ethical standards in heritage conservation.</li>
<li>Manage documentation and archival processes for historical materials.</li>
<li>Provide expertise and guidance on heritage-related matters to internal and external teams.</li>
<li>Monitor project timelines and milestones, identifying potential roadblocks and proposing solutions to keep the project on track.</li>
<li>Identify potential risks that could impact project success and work with the project team to develop risk mitigation strategies.</li>
<li>Facilitate clear and effective communication among project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress, challenges, and achievements.</li>
<li>Issue Resolution: Actively participate in problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts, addressing issues that arise during the project lifecycle promptly.</li>
<li>Contribute to the improvement of project management processes and methodologies, sharing lessons learned and best practices with the team.</li>
</ul></div></div></div><div><div>Qualifications/Requirements:</div><div><div><ul>
<li>In-depth knowledge of heritage conservation principles and practices.</li>
<li>Strong project management skills to oversee assessments from initiation to completion.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.</li>
<li>Proficiency in archival and documentation techniques.</li>
<li>Familiarity with relevant legal and regulatory frameworks in heritage preservation</li>
<li>Bachelor of engineering or history. And relevant certifications in heritage conservation and its principles.
</li><li>7 years&rsquo; experience in heritage field</li></ul></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Heritage Assessment Coordinator

<div><div><div>Key Accountabilities:</div><div><div><p><b>
Role Purpose</b>: To monitor, survey, and document heritage sites and structures, ensuring their preservation and compliance with conservation standards. Provide expert observations and detailed surveys to support the conservation, restoration, and management of heritage assets.</p>
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Duties and Reponsibilities:</b></p>
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<li> Conduct detailed onsite surveys and inspections of heritage buildings, monuments, and archaeological sites.</li>
<li> Record observations related to the condition, deterioration, and changes in heritage assets using standard conservation assessment methods.</li>
<li> Prepare accurate and comprehensive reports, including photographic documentation, sketches, and survey data.</li>
<li> Collaborate with conservation architects, historians, archaeologists, and other specialists to develop preservation strategies.</li>
<li> Monitor ongoing conservation works to ensure compliance with approved methodologies and heritage guidelines.</li>
<li> Identify potential threats to heritage sites (e.g., environmental, structural, humaninduced) and recommend mitigation measures.</li>
<li> Assist in the preparation of heritage impact assessments and conservation management plans.</li>
<li> Maintain upto-date records and databases of surveyed sites and conservation activities.</li>
<li> Engage with local communities and stakeholders to raise awareness about heritage protection.</li>
</ul></div></div></div><div><div>Qualifications/Requirements:</div><div><div><ul>
<li>Proficiency in heritage site documentation techniques.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of architectural history and preservation principles.</li>
<li>Ability to use mapping and surveying software.
</li><li>Attention to detail and the ability to work in diverse environments.</li>
<li>Effective communication for collaboration with experts and authorities.</li>
<li>Excellent report writing, documentation, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.</li>
<li>Attention to detail and strong observational skills.</li>
<li>Good interpersonal skills for liaising with stakeholders.</li>
<li>High School.</li>
<li>Proven experience in heritage surveying, conservation, or related roles.</li>
<li>Minimum 2 years&rsquo; experience in this field.</li></ul></div></div></div></div>

Heritage Observer and Surveyor

<div><div><div>Key Accountabilities:</div><div><div><p><b>
Role of Purpose: </b>The Desktop Study Specialist in Architectural Conservation plays a vital role in the preliminary assessment and documentation of heritage sites and buildings through desktop-based research and analysis. This specialist will utilize a variety of sources including historical records, maps, satellite imagery, and digital archives to support conservation planning, restoration projects, and heritage documentation efforts.</p>
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Duties and Responsibilities:</p>
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<li>Conduct detailed desktop-based research on heritage structures, archaeological sites, and urban conservation areas.</li>
<li>Analyse and interpret historical documents, old maps, drawings, photographs, and archival records.</li>
<li>Compile and present comprehensive conservation background reports and historical narratives.</li>
<li>Assist in preparing conservation management plans, heritage impact assessments, and restoration project documentation.</li>
<li>Use GIS tools, CAD, and other digital platforms to support spatial and visual documentation of heritage assets.</li>
<li>Collaborate with architects, conservationists, archaeologists, and planners for integrated project approaches.</li>
<li>Evaluate statutory and non-statutory listings, planning documents, and historical significance assessments.</li>
<li>Maintain and update digital archives and project databases related to conservation studies.</li>
<li>Stay up to date with local and international conservation regulations and standards (e.g., UNESCO, ICOMOS).
</li></ul></div></div></div><div><div>Qualifications/Requirements:</div><div><div><ul>
<li>Strong experience in conducting archival and historical research.</li>
<li>Proficient in desktop tools: GIS, AutoCAD, Adobe, Microsoft Office, and heritage documentation platforms.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate reports.</li>
<li>Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Knowledge of conservation principles, guidelines (e.g., Venice Charter), and relevant heritage policies.</li>
<li>Experience working in a conservation consultancy or heritage organization is an advantage.</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or master&rsquo;s degree in architecture, Architectural Conservation, Historic Preservation, Heritage Studies, or a related field.</li>
<li>Advantage, Deeper theoretical and practical knowledge of conservation principles.</li>
<li>5 years&rsquo; or more experience in this field.</li></ul></div></div></div></div>

Desktop Study Specialist

<div><div><div>Key Accountabilities:</div><p></p><div><div><br>
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Role purpose: The Art Mill Museum approaches design as a multidisciplinary field, encompassing fashion, crafts, industrial, graphic, architectural, and social design, with a strong focus on its intersection with public life, sustainability, and material culture. The Curator of Design will shape the Art Mill Museum&rsquo;s approach to design in conjunction with the Curator for Architecture, Design and Gardens.</p><br>
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Roles &amp; Responsibilies:</p>
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Collection Development, Research, Exhibitions<br>
<ul><li>Participates in original research and exhibition projects and generate high-quality curatorial content, including catalogues, essays, and exhibition texts.</li><li>Propose acquisitions that strengthen the design collection and contribute to AMM&rsquo;s long-term development.</li><li>Participates in the preparation of the museography program, the acquisition proposals, the pedagogical project, artistic commissions and produce texts for these projects, as well as for any other communication as required by AMM.</li><li>Research, document, and oversee the care and development of the design collection, including archives.</li><li>Develop strategies for conservation, digitization, and accessibility in collaboration with conservation and collection management teams.</li><li>Maintain and update the collection database for museography and institutional use.</li><li>Write scholarly essays for exhibition catalogues and other internal/external publications.</li><li>Liaise with several internal and external parties to identify unique acquisition opportunities and prioritize these in relation to AMM&rsquo;s overall strategy and exhibitions schedule.</li><li>Negotiate acquisition contracts and scope of work for agreements along with the collection management team.</li></ul></div><br>
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Public Engagement &amp; Outreach<br>
<ul><li>Contribute to public programs and educational initiatives, including lectures, panels, and workshops.</li><li>Support initiatives that engage diverse audiences, including universities, community partners and schools, through thoughtfully curated content and contextual resources.</li></ul></div>
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Institutional Collaboration<br>
<ul><li>Collaborate with internal departments (education, conservation, public programs) and external partners (artists, designers, lenders) to realize exhibitions and events.</li><li>Collaborate with Design Doha (QM&rsquo;s Design Biennale) for potential acquisitions and for several design aspects in preparation for the future AMM museum.</li><li>Represent AMM at international conferences and build networks with museums and professionals worldwide.</li></ul></div>
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Qualifications/Requirements:</div><div><div><ul><li>MA in Design History, Art History, Museum or Curatorial Studies.</li><li>At least 10 - 12 years of experience as curator of design.</li><li>Strong understanding of design history and contemporary design practices.</li><li>Proven experience in exhibition development, as well as acquisitions and collections management strategies.</li><li>Excellent research, writing, and editorial skills in English (knowledge of other languages is an asset).</li><li>Experience using EMu or similar CMS preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in computer skills and Microsoft Office.</li><li>Proof of independent research, publications and articles with respected journals and institutions.</li><li>Creative and critical thinker with a passion for storytelling through design.</li><li>Previous experience of working in the region and knowledge of the architectural and design projects of the region are an asset.</li></ul></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Curator of Design

<div><div><div>Key Accountabilities:</div><p></p><div><div><br>
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Role purpose: The Curator of Photography, Video &amp; Moving Image is a key member in the AMM curatorial team and will participate in the research, development, and interpretation of time-based and lens-based media within the Art Mill Museum&rsquo;s collection and exhibition program. The role spans historical and contemporary practices, documentation, media archives, and interdisciplinary approaches. The curator will contribute to developing the collection and to curate exhibitions in connection with the AMM strategies. They will work closely with artists, institutions, and communities locally and globally.</p><br>
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Duties &amp; Responsibilities:</p>
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Collection Development &amp; Research</p>
<ul>
<li>Research, document, and oversee the development of the photography and time-based collections, including archives.</li>
<li>Propose acquisitions that strengthen the museum&rsquo;s photography and time-based media holdings.</li>
<li>Contribute to AMM&rsquo;s long-term development in relation to AMM&rsquo;s overall strategy and exhibitions schedule.</li>
<li>Contribute to the compiling of acquisition contracts along with the collection management team.</li>
<li>Develop strategies for the future museum regarding conservation, storage, digitization, and accessibility in collaboration with conservation and collection management teams.</li>
<li>Input to, maintain and update the collections database.</li>
<li>Participates in original research and exhibition projects and generate high-quality curatorial content, including catalogues, essays, and exhibition texts.</li>
<li>Participates in the preparation of the museography program, the acquisition proposals, the pedagogical project, artistic commissions and produce texts for these projects, as well as for any other communication as required by AMM.</li>
<li>Write scholarly essays for exhibition catalogues and other internal/external publications.</li>
<li>Public Engagement &amp; Outreach</li>
</ul>
<p>Design and contribute to dynamic public programs including screenings, talks, and artist-led sessions.</p>
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<li>Cultivate educational resources and collaborations that engage students, researchers, and broader audiences in collaboration with the Curator of Learning and Audience Engagement.</li>
<li>Contribute to the museum&rsquo;s editorial and online content strategy related to photography and moving image.</li>
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<p>Institutional Collaboration</p>
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<li>Liaise with Qatar Museums&rsquo; Film and Photography departments, DFI (Doha Film Institute), Tasweer (QM Photography Biennale) and local and international media festivals and institutions.</li>
<li>Represent AMM in professional networks, and academic fora related to photography, media art and film.</li>
</ul></div></div></div><div><div>Qualifications/Requirements:</div><p></p><div><div><br>
<ul>
<li>MA in Photography, Film, Media, Art History, Museum or Curatorial Studies.</li>
<li>At least 10 - 12 years of experience in a similar position.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of photography, film and video historical and contemporary practices.</li>
<li>Ability to liaise closely with photography conservators and framers for best standards.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of the different media techniques.</li>
<li>Proven experience in collections management, exhibition development, as well as acquisitions.</li>
<li>Excellent research, writing, and editorial skills in English (knowledge of Arabic is an asset).</li>
<li>Experience with museum collections databases (EMu or similar CMS system preferred) and digital asset management.</li>
<li>Proficiency in computer skills and Microsoft Office.</li>
<li>Proof of independent research, publications and articles with respected journals and institutions.</li>
<li>Creative and critical thinker with a passion for storytelling.</li></ul></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Curator of Photography, Video & Moving Image

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