Responsibilities:
• Inspects and supervises the inspection of construction projects while in progress and upon completion for adherence to plans and specifications, advice contractors on the interpretation of plans and specifications; approves minor design changes in the course of construction; reviews contractors' requests for payment.
• Monitor the architectural works for conformance with the provisions of the Contract Documents and the Procedures manual.
• Review, approve and process all architectural submittals.
• Coordinate and supervise the work of all architectural activities and operations.
• Liaise with local authorities and ministerial agencies having jurisdiction over the project.
• Review contractors claims related to architectural works. Prepare recommendations for claims approval or rejection. Assist in negotiations with contractors regarding the value of claims or changes in schedules.
• Approve the contractors as-built drawings
• Conducts preliminary field surveys, develops designs and drafts preliminary plans
• Prepares maps, sketches, working drawings and construction plans; prepares cost estimates, specifications and bid proposals for contracts.
• Participates in the presentation of plans to governing and permitting authorities for land use, zoning and permit approvals
• Provides technical consultations for interdisciplinary analytical studies and analyses.
• Conducts research and special studies pertaining to the project and prepares reports and recommendations for the review of the project manager.
• Carry assignments to completion with considerable independence in accordance with project objectives, professional standards, and policies and procedures
• Supervise subordinate personnel in preparing plans, specifications and preliminary construction layouts and cost estimates.
Requirements:
Minimum Degree in Architecture and 15 years overall experience out of which the last 5+ years must have been in a construction supervision role.
