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Senior Architect - Dubai Metro - Great career progression

Job Reference No. VR/02885
Job Type

Architect - Senior

Location Asia, Dubai
Salary and Benefits Very Competitve Salary
Position Permanent
Posted on 19 August 2008

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Senior Architect - Dubai Metro - Good opportunity for career progression

As the region's leading provider of architectural and engineering design services to the built environment, our client in the Middle East is committed to design excellence in the delivery of first class solutions which combine, innovation, imagination and best practice.

Due to their ongoing expansion a new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Architect/Architect to be based in their Dubai office working on this exciting project on the Dubai Metro.

The successful Senior Architect will undertake Construction Detailed Design and Coordination of specific design packages on the Dubai Metro.

Who are they looking for to work on the Dubai Metro Project?

Degree Discipline (Graduates only)

B.Arch Degree in Architecture and a member of a professional association, such as RIBA or AIA.

Site experience would be beneficial

Minimum 10-15 years experience in detail design, production of drawings, able to analyse technical/construction/build-ability issue and provide drawings and specifications
coordinated with all other disciplines

Experience in a variety of buildings, with Rail experience preferred but not essential.
Must be technically competent, and confident in construction detailing.


The Role of the Senior Architect/ Senior Architect for the Dubai Metro

The right candidates would be realistic, controlled and calm.
Will work as a member of a team and be expected to contribute to team performance and demonstrate use of initiative

To work with concept design and development teams
To manage the production of construction issue documentation for a number of projects
Provide technological input and supervise technical input by others within the Architectural discipline
Be able to build client relationships and help identify business opportunities (you will not have any formal client or sales accountability)
May be required to supervise other members of the team

Salary & Benefits

A competitive salary for the right candidate
Accommodation allowance
30 calendar day's annual leave
Medical and life insurance cover
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus scheme
Annual return airfare to point of origin
Training

Our client develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development courses designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents, and they provide great career progression for the future.

If you are a Principle Architect/ Senior Architect looking to work in Dubai and are considering your career options, please call Duke&Attwood to speak with one of our industry experts, about many of the exclusive vacancies we are currently managing.

Services offered by Duke & Attwood Ltd are those of an employment agency / business.

REF: Senior Architect - Dubai Metro - VR/02885

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