Current Open Positions

Chief architect

Division

Project LocationBaku, Azerbaijan

Minimum Years Experience7 years

Travel Involved

Job TypeFull time

Job Classification

EducationHigher education (in the field of architecture).

Compensation

Job description
  • Conduct detailed research in the initial stages of projects, perform site analyses, and ensure the initial design approach.
  • Accept and analyze design information, and provide a report to management with recommendations regarding alignment with needs and objectives.
  • Verify design information for compliance with aesthetic, technical requirements, and environmental considerations, guiding the designers towards these requirements.
  • Ensure that the design information complies with the laws of the Republic of Azerbaijan, urban planning, construction regulatory documents, and pre-established international standards.
  • Determine initial specifications, material classifications, and the quality level of design.
  • Act as a team member and manage the stakeholders involved in the design process.
  • Provide relevant advice on setting design deadlines and check the alignment of the work volumes in the project schedule with design-related tasks at all stages.
  • Provide technical support during the project’s tender process, review specifications and work volumes, and provide relevant technical feedback.
  • Ensure the full approval of completed project documents by state authorities and the proper submission of the approved working project package for construction.
  • Participate in relevant testing and inspections during production and the handover process of construction.
  • Provide expert reviews of technical documents at all stages of the project, conduct analyses, and offer suggestions for budget and cost optimization.
  • Ensure the preparation, distribution, storage, approval, archiving, and the exchange of all project documents according to the relevant Documented Information Control Procedure.
  • Ensure full compliance with the local and international standards required by the company.
  • Perform other similar tasks assigned by management.
Essential duties & responsibilities
Qualifications
  • Higher education (in the field of architecture).
  • At least 7 years of relevant work experience (in construction and office settings).
  • Knowledge of construction regulatory documents: AzDTN, SNIP, BS, EN, ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA, BIM.
  • Language skills: Azerbaijani – fluent; English – good.
  • Computer skills: MS Office, AutoCAD, Revit.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team, with a focus on continuous development.
Work environment
Apply vacancy