Job Description
We are looking for a Site Architect for a government affiliated entity based in the UAE.
Location – Sharjah, UAE
Salary – 14,000 - 16,000 AED/month + benefits
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
- 7+ years of site-based experience, preferably in high-end residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments
- Strong knowledge of materials, finishes, and architectural detailing
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM (preferred), and MS Office
- Familiarity with UAE authority requirements and site execution practices
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise execution of architectural and fit-out works including finishes, ceilings, partitions, and cladding.
- Review and validate shop drawings, method statements, and material submittals for architectural elements.
- Coordinate with civil, structural, and MEP teams to resolve design conflicts and ensure sequencing.
- Conduct quality inspections and ensure work conforms with approved design and standards.
- Monitor workmanship and verify compliance with approved materials and design aesthetics
- Document progress, maintain snag lists, and support reporting for architectural scope.
- Verify and support the preparation of as-built drawings and architectural handover documentation.
- Assist in snagging, de-snagging, and close-out procedures related to architectural works
Key Performance Indicators:
- Compliance of execution with design and approved finishes
- Timely completion of architectural scopes per construction schedule
- Quality of detailing and finishes as validated through inspections
- Number and closure rate of architectural NCRs and snag points
- Accuracy of architectural handover documentation and as-builts
Competencies:
- Architectural Detailing and Finishes Oversight
- Multidisciplinary Coordination and Issue Resolution
- Design Compliance and Aesthetic Quality Assurance
- Documentation and Reporting Accuracy
- Time Management and Site Discipline
About the Role:
We are seeking a Site Architect to supervise the execution of architectural and fit-out works on site, ensuring compliance with design intent, technical specifications, and aesthetic standards. The role coordinates with other trades and supports quality assurance, inspections, and handover documentation for architectural scope.