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Site Architect

Morgan Consulting Engineers
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Architectural site supervisionArchitectural designConstruction detailingArchitectural and engineering drawing interpretationContractor submittal reviewBuilding codes and authority regulations

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Role overview

Site Architect role supporting delivery of large-scale and complex building projects, particularly in the healthcare sector.

The role requires technical knowledge of architectural design, construction detailing, and site coordination, including construction-phase project oversight.

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise on-site architectural works for compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Review contractor shop drawings, material submittals, mockups, and method statements; conduct inspections for quality, code compliance, and design intent.
  • Coordinate with structural, MEP, and other disciplines; assist with RFIs, NCRs, and technical queries.
  • Evaluate contractor proposals and architectural modifications while maintaining functionality and quality.
  • Prepare site reports, snag lists, progress updates, and quality assessments; monitor progress against project milestones.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, operators, and authorities on inspections, approvals, and coordination.
  • Promote healthcare design best practices, infection control during construction (ICRA), and patient-focused planning where applicable.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a recognized university.
  • Minimum 7 years of architectural experience, including site supervision of large-scale building projects.
  • Good knowledge of local and international building codes, authority regulations, and construction standards.
  • Familiarity with interdisciplinary coordination, site supervision, and construction documentation.
  • Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings and review contractor submissions.
  • Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred qualifications

  • Healthcare, hospital, medical center, or institutional project experience is highly preferred.
  • Registration with a recognized architectural authority or professional body is an advantage.
  • Prior GCC experience is preferred.

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