Project Architect

Duties and Responsibilities – Project Architect (Fit-Out and Construction)

• Develop architectural concepts, detailed drawings, and construction documents for fit-out and construction projects.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure all designs comply with local authority regulations, building codes, and safety standards.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submissions, and technical specifications.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor project progress to ensure quality and compliance with approved designs.
• Coordinate with MEP, structural, and interior design teams to resolve technical issues.
• Manage project schedules, timelines, and deliverables to ensure timely project completion.
• Prepare project presentations, reports, BOQs, and documentation.
• Attend client meetings and provide technical support and design solutions.
• Monitor construction activities and ensure work is carried out according to approved drawings and specifications.
• Assist in obtaining authority approvals and permits when required.
• Lead and supervise architectural teams and junior staff.
• Ensure effective space planning, functionality, and design coordination for fit-out projects.
• Resolve on-site design and construction issues promptly.
• Maintain project records, revisions, and correspondence.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field.
• Licensed Architect or professional certification is an advantage.
• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in fit-out and construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of architectural detailing, fit-out execution, and construction methodologies.
• Experience in commercial, residential, retail, hospitality, or exhibition fit-out projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, BIM, and other architectural software.
• Good understanding of UAE building regulations, authority approvals, and safety standards.
• Strong project management and site coordination skills.
• Ability to review shop drawings, BOQs, and technical documentation.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills with clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure.
• Knowledge of materials, finishes, and construction techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• UAE driving license is an advantage.

Hiring for Freelancer Project Controller

Female only & arabic speaker

Roles and Responsibilities of a Project Controller

• Project Review: Regularly assess progress and recommend corrective actions.
• Budget Management: Monitor expenditures, track costs, and ensure financial constraints are respected. A clear project budget is essential for monitoring costs and establishing project controls. Effective management of project cost within the framework of project controls is crucial for a project's success.
• Project Implementation: Provide input during design and implementation phases to ensure alignment with the overall plan.
• People Management: Manage teams, resolve conflicts, and create a collaborative work environment.
• Progress Tracking: Utilize KPIs and periodic reviews to track milestones and deadlines.
• Project Closeout: Ensure all deliverables are met and the project is successfully concluded.
• Change Management: Oversee the integration of new processes or technologies.
• Data Management: Establish and maintain data structures that facilitate decision-making and reporting. Assist the Head of Department (HOD) in managing meetings, appointments, and related administrative tasks.

Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person