Lead Architect Location: New Cairo, Egypt
Hire Pals is currently partnering with a leading multidisciplinary design consultancy to recruit a Architect / Lead Architect to join its growing building design team in Cairo. The role will focus on the development and coordination of high-quality electrical BIM models and technical drawings, working closely with engineers and other design disciplines across a range of building projects.
Core Responsibilities (for the portfolio of projects)• Lead a design group within the architecture team throughout the design stages. • Within the design group act as the client's point of contact for design related issues.• Within the design group act as the project's design coordinator and contributes (fully or partially) to the overall design management activities.• Responsible for the integrated design delivery of projects throughout the entire project life cycle.• Ensure design excellence and delivery of project documentation to the Client quality procedures.• Responsible for BIM integration and development of innovative working methodologies.• Take initiatives to develop design manuals, standard design documents, presentations, etc. to increase efficiencies, knowledge and awareness across the wider architectural community. Skills & Experiences • 1 - 15 Years of experience as an Architect Engineer• Developed Architectural Design skills.• Appropriate project experience.• Flexibility and attitude towards company objectives.• Cordial relationships with clients and stakeholders.• Understanding of Client's commercial management of projects. • Understanding of risk management.• Understanding of scope definition and scope interface.• Developed presentation skills.• Detailed knowledge of Client's standards, policies, codes and procedures and ability to transmit the same to others.• Full knowledge of Statutory Authorities requirements, knowledge of codes, regulations and submission requirements.• Developed knowledge of Health & Safety Principles.• Developed knowledge of Sustainable Design principles.• Ability and will to mentor and provide support to junior staff members and spread knowledge across the wider architectural community.• Ability and will to update knowledge.• Excellent command of English (written and spoken). Knowledge of other languages is an added value.• Office 365• Online Communication tools (Skype, Web ex)• Adobe Creative cloud• Autodesk Revit• Sketch UpCore Competencies • Architectural Design.• Team Leading.• Client Interface.• Project Resource Planning.• Coaching.• Performance Evaluation.