Senior Architect (Site Supervision)
AECOM
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, UAE, United Arab Emirates
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- 2h ago
About this role
Senior Architect (Site Supervision) Full-time State/Province: Abu Dhabi Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Abu Dhabi, UAE - Site - Interna Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect (Site Supervision) to join our organization in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will oversee architectural design implementation and site supervision for complex construction projects, ensuring adherence to design specifications, building codes, and quality standards. You will serve as a key liaison between design teams, contractors, and project stakeholders, providing technical expertise and decisive leadership throughout the construction phase. Supervise and monitor all on-site construction activities to ensure compliance with approved architectural drawings, specifications, and project requirements Conduct regular site inspections and quality assurance reviews to verify workmanship, material standards, and adherence to building codes and regulations Prepare and maintain comprehensive site documentation, including daily reports, inspection logs, change orders, and construction records Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to resolve technical issues, clarify design intent, and implement corrective actions Analyze construction challenges and provide innovative solutions while maintaining project timelines and budgets Lead and mentor on-site teams, communicating architectural requirements clearly and ensuring professional standards are maintained Review and approve shop drawings, material samples, and construction methodologies for compliance with design specifications Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance protocols are implemented and maintained throughout the construction process Manage project communications and documentation, preparing progress reports and presenting findings to project management and stakeholders Collaborate with design teams to address field conditions and implement design modifications as needed Qualifications Minimum 12+ years of professional experience in architectural design and site supervision Proven expertise in managing large-scale commercial, residential, or mixed-use construction projects Advanced proficiency with CAD software and architectural design tools Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction standards applicable to the UAE and Middle East region Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM