Principal Stakeholder Architect

Job Description

Principal Stakeholder Architect

Responsibilities

• Coordinate stakeholder functions for client’s development team on behalf of WSP.
• Drive the design process independently, from concept through detailed design and delivery, maintaining alignment with project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
• Lead and manage compliance with architectural design teams on large-scale, complex projects, ensuring seamless coordination across disciplines. Coordinate and manage the stakeholder requirements within the team and similarly communicate the team requirements and objectives with the specific statutory authority/stakeholders and ensure design is compliant to statutory authority requirements.
• Review and apprise design applications to authorities for approval, permits, NOC, conflicts, and other design related approvals required for developments construction permits.
• Represent the practice in client meetings, presentations, and negotiations, articulating design proposals and strategic decisions effectively.
• Monitor and report on the status of all submissions, meetings, and any other relevant authority engagements.
• Contribute to business development by supporting proposals, presentations, and client engagement activities.
• Monitor financial performance of projects, sharing responsibility for delivering on time and within budget.
• Support team members in achieving their professional goals.
• Prepare and review Consultant's and Contractor's stakeholder management plans, processes and documentation for business development.
• Manage key stakeholder interfaces and prepare process flow charts related to approvals.
• Input into projects design program permitting timelines and advice strategies to deliver a compliant design as per authority procedures.
• Support the business for key licensing and prequalification discussions related to licensing and registration of new activities required by the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• Well versed in the authority requirements and design NOC process.
• Acquaintance with authorities and capable of building working relationships with statutory authorities.
• Minimum 8 years’ work experience required,
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written both in English and Arabic.
• Skills in building design, masterplan and building construction industry and project management.
• Proficiency in Revit, BIM workflows, and design.
• Experience of managing people and the pressure of working in a fast-paced environment.
• I am solutions focused, and an expert in strategizing project delivery ensuring code and procedural compliance.
• Resilient, adaptable, and committed to lifelong learning and innovation.
• Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
• Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact.
• Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
• With us, you can.
• Apply today.