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Lead Architect - Mega Retail Project Kuwait If you have always wanted the challenge of working on projects of an epic

c scale then this is something you really need to look at. You would be working for Kuwaits largest multi-disciplinary Architectural and Engineering Consultancy on construction projects with values of anything from $100m - $1b. This is a very multinational company with employees from all around the world, all with the same goal, to work on and be part of truly huge projects. Kuwait itself is a great location to be based being just a 4 hour flight from the UK, with a great social environment and world class schooling. Due to the companies continuous growth they now have a position they now have an opening for a Lead Architect. You will be reporting to the Resident Engineer and have a team of 8 14 reporting to you. Roles and Responsibilities: Assist the Project RE & ARE and top management in formulating plans to guide the architectural tasks in the respective project Make recommendations to the Resident Engineer regarding the selection and approval of sub-contractors in coordination with and through consultations with owner/client representatives Review and understand all project contract documents (drawings, shop drawings, composite coordinate service shop drawings, specifications, contract documents etc.); coordinate with other site architects and engineers before construction activities commence Assist in resolving any issues raised by contractors (e.g. requirements for time extensions, change order requests, variations etc); make recommendations to the Resident Engineer as appropriate Review related construction materials, technical data and material and finishes samples submitted by contractors; ensure compliance against ministerial requirements and technical specifications. Lead in resolving design and technical coordination issues with Finishes, Structure, Electromechanical, landscape, etc. on the project. Review related as-built drawings provided by contractors prior to their submittal to local ministries for approval and for final construction record purposes

Requirements: 10 15 years as an Architect (5 -7 as a Senior Architect and 2 4 years as lead Architect) BSc in Architecture MSc in Architecture (preferred) Certification/Membership of Kuwait Society of Engineers Membership of American Institute of Architects Membership of Royal Institutes of British Architects

In return you will get a generous tax free salary, annual air ticket, medical & life Insurance, mobilization ticket and 30 Days Annual Leave To apply for this position please send your CV to dan@mrsconsulting.co.uk

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