Senior Architect or Associate
BAC Middle East
Dubai, UAE
The Role
As our Client continues to secure more exciting projects globally, they are currently seeking a talented Senior Architect or Associate to join our Dubai Office. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate design confidence and experience, with the ability to lead the generation, exploration and discussion of design concepts and options. The successful candidate will represent the Company in Dubai, acting as an ambassador for the office. We are seeking someone with experience of managing and developing relationships with clients, in the role as you will be exploring new business in Dubai, creating bids for new work and attending interviews. The successful candidate ideally will have previous experience working in the ME region or have significant knowledge of working with a local Design Institute in Dubai. We want our staff to be fulfilled by their time with us as we know the key to our continuing success is working with, and engaging the most talented people we can find. For all of our roles strong communication skills and an appreciation of the Company design ethos are crucial. The Company is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome people from all backgrounds and recognise that in order to be successful, we need to create an inclusive environment where everyone can realise their potential and succeed. The Company are an AJ100 practice and 2016 winners of the International Practice of the Year.
Requirements
Senior Architect Job Duties: • Enhances information architecture team accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members; teaching improved processes; mentoring team members. • Identifies user requirements by researching and analyzing user needs, preferences, objectives, and working methods; studying how users consume content, including data categorisation and labelling; meeting with focus groups. • Plans information architecture by studying the site concept, strategy, and target audience; envisioning architectural scheme, information structure and features, functionality, and user-interface design; creating user scenarios; preparing data models; designing information structure, work-and dataflow, and navigation; evaluating information representation; conducting creative meetings. • Organises information by translating user behavior into media structure and elements; crafting interactive experiences; producing workflow diagrams, user scenarios, flowcharts, and storyboards; preparing interaction specifications, navigation rules, organization of information, and site maps; coordinating with business, technology, visual, structural, editorial, cognitive, and brand strategists. • Implements information architecture by preparing paper and interactive prototypes and mockups including page layout and navigational elements; coordinating with Web Producer and Production Developer to integrate site concept, visual design, writing, interface, and navigational structure; documenting structure and processes. • Validates information delivery by developing and completing usability test plans; evaluating traffic patterns; studying user feedback; coordinating with Usability Specialists. • Updates job knowledge by tracking research regarding web design and usability; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organisations. • Enhances organisation reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Senior Architect Skills and Qualifications: Requirements Analysis, Planning, Database Management, Data Modeling, Presenting Technical Information, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Initiative, Self-Motivated, Data Maintenance, Verbal Communication. Must have UAE experience.
About the Company
BAC Middle East - the longest established professional recruitment consultancy in the UAE. Established in 1979, we have been at the forefront of the region's recruitment industry for 30 years and were the first firm of our type in the world to achieve ISO9001 certification: a reflection of our constant emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction.
With our well-developed infrastructure and staff strength, we are able to assist you with recruitment needs ranging from junior professionals through to middle and senior management, whatever your industry sector.
BAC's proven regional experience and resources can help ensure that you recruit the best available candidates and enjoy the many advantages of a managed recruitment process.
Project Manager - Highways
Engage Selection
Dubai, UAE
The Role
• Manage and oversee the Demand Planning for projects through focusing on highways design & traffic control and flow, cost monitor, schedule, quality and ensuring compliance to regulations whilst making revisions as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements by external customers. • Manage all the assigned projects and prepare the terms of reference, scope of work and time schedules in regards to overseeing of consultancy services for the design and construction phase of the proposed project. • Manage the process of project design including evaluation of design team, conducting regular meetings with infrastructure consultants and actively coordinate with all concerned Authorities. Promptly follow up on design time schedules and monitor the progress of design activities to ensure the completion of activities on as per the schedule. • Responsible to handle Roads and traffic control and flow of projects to ensure that they are completed on time, with agreed quality and budget level. • Provide traffic support for master planning modifications • Manager all roads related submissions. • Provide project related traffic support including technical and authority coordination. • Provide support in analyzing, reviewing and evaluating the technical and financial proposals submitted by the consultancy firms with regard to traffic control and flow and provide feedback to the management if any concerns. • Analyze the proposed schematics and determine if the project requirements are being met to ensure functionality of the facility being constructed. • Study the traffic impact reports and evaluate the validity of the master plan to ensure all the traffic control and flow have been designed as per the requirements and based on feasibility study to ensure sustainability of the projects. • Manage consultants to ensure timely submittals and authorities approval. • Review and assess tnp generation, TIS, access and parking for each project. • Provide expert technical advice on all aspects of road and traffic control and flow to concerned teams to ensure effective decision making and communicate reports to the client on a regular basis with project milestones, updates and progress.
Requirements
• Conduct frequent site visits during inspection phase to ensure all schematics related to traffic control and flow are materialized as per the plan and to ensure on time completion of the projects. On completion of project handover the project built drawings and related manuals to the customers/clients for their easy reference. • Monitor and control the progress of the traffic control and flow works for all projects viz. budgeted costs, quality, timelines, standard of the Contractor and the Consultant and provide technical advice and recommendations to the project team in order to ensure that the project specifications and approved parameters are met. • Maintain strong relationship with the clients and provide regular communication and reports to the client to provide information on the progress on project milestones, updates and completion. • Ensure compliance in traffic control and flow of all assigned projects with all relevant Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) management policies, procedures and controls within the company to guarantee employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high quality products/services and a responsible environmental attitude
About the Company
Engage was formed in 2007 in response to frustrations at the level of service delivery offered by traditional large recruitment agencies working in the construction market. With a belief in providing a truly knowledgeable, precise and quality driven service, Engage strives to offer a recruitment experience to both employers and candidates that is unrivalled in the marketplace.
We provide precision staffing solutions, including contingency and executive search, within the construction and commercial marketplaces. Our enduring relationships with market leading organisations in the region and overseas means we have access to the best candidates and the best vacancies.
Site Engineer - Land Surveying
KEO International Consultants
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
The Role
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration, through conceptualization, to realization of design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 50 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities. As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 200 International Design Firms; a Top 20 International PM firm; and 44th largest global architecture firm. We draw from the expertise from over 60 nations, bringing experience from every major market of the globe. With over 2,500 multidisciplinary professionals and staff, we are an international professional consulting services firm. We are now seeking an exceptional Site Engineer - Land Surveying to join our award winning team based within our Makkah site. This critical role will be responsible for maintaining proper and complete communication with the client’s site discipline engineers and land surveyors on all project related issues, Review, understand and implement on site the contract drawings and specifications. Paramount to success within this varied role will include; • Demonstrated knowledge in civil engineering techniques, procedures, relevant international codes and standards. • Demonstrated experience and capability in infrastructure works overseeing the surveying aspects within the construction field. • Knowledge of relevant survey procedures, construction techniques, codes and standards. • Fully conversant with current survey technology and survey equipment. • Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive client relationship and professional firm image. • Ability to understand, identify and assess project risk. • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written communication. • Good knowledge of all Microsoft office applications
Requirements
To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will bring a minimum of 10 years career experience with a Bachelor in Civil engineering.
About the Company
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 50 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 200 International Design Firms; a Top 20 International PM firm; and 44th largest global architecture firm. We draw from the expertise from over 60 nations, bringing experience from every major market of the globe. With over 2,500 multidisciplinary professionals and staff, we are an international professional consulting services firm.