Principal Architect

Job Description and Requirements
Major Activities Performed:

1.  Perform Architectural work to meet the overall city development program requirements and standards

2.  Review A/E contractor design drawings, specifications, and calculation submittals, and, coordinate the same with work of other disciplines

3.  Coordinate Architectural/Engineering activities with those of other disciplines and project management team within the Engineering Department, and, also Royal Commission Departments as and where necessary

4.  Provide technical advice to other sections within the MSC and the Royal Commission

5.  Prepare proposals for design work including sketches and cost estimates for labor, equipment, and materials

6.  Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFI’s

7.  Prepare technical specifications, conceptual schemas and scope of work descriptions

8.  Prepares Request for Proposal (RFP) documents with design concepts

9.  Provides technical assistance during pre-bid conferences, proposal evaluations, and post-award or other contract conferences and value engineering

10.  Reviews vendor and shop drawings, and construction materials

11.  Performs field inspections and provides professional field support and construction trouble showing as necessary during construction phases

12.  Perform forensic support work and offer cost effective optimal remedial solutions

13.  Assist in setting out Quality Control (QC) terms related to Architectural construction materials and their correct usage

14.  Prepare interface layouts and provide solutions for conflicts

15.  Prepare quality and presentation conscious technical correspondence, reports, and studies

Experience and Qualifications:

1.  A recognized university Degree in Architecture (B.Arch.) with 10 years post-graduate professional experience. Design experience related to large scale community development with emphasis on site development is required specifically on the following areas:

Considerable knowledge of the practices and principals of design
Must have sound overall experience in problem solving field-based engineering and construction trouble shooting
In depth working knowledge of US Architectural and international Building Codes
Extensive experience with building use classifications and analysis for fire safety and life safety codes
Extensive experience with building technology and materials
Strong/working experience of AutoCAD. Working knowledge of 3D modeling software is a plus
Knowledge of computers and basic software applications: MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English is essential

2.  U.S. registration in the appropriate discipline or U.K. Chartered Architect with Corporate (full professional) membership of the appropriate Institution (PE) or PMP) is required

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