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Lead Architect

Division

Project LocationBaku, Azerbaijan

Minimum Years Experience5 years

Travel Involved

Job TypeFull time

Job Classification

EducationHigher education (degree in architecture)

Compensation

Job description
  • Conduct in-depth research and site analyses in the early stages of projects,
  • Provide initial design approaches,
  • Receive and analyze design data,
  • Present reports with recommendations to management regarding alignment with project needs and objectives,
  • Review design data for compliance with aesthetic, technical, and environmental requirements,
  • Guide designers in accordance with these requirements,
  • Ensure that design data is prepared in compliance with the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan,
  • Ensure compliance with urban planning and construction regulations,
  • Ensure adherence to predefined international standards,
  • Act as a team member,
  • Collaborate closely with: internal department and project team members,
  • Collaborate with stakeholders,
  • Collaborate with design teams of contracted design organizations,
  • Collaborate with consultants and all specialists contributing to the design process,
  • Provide advice on setting design timelines,
  • Check alignment of the Work Schedule with design volumes at all stages,
  • Provide technical support for the project's tender process,
  • Review specifications and work scopes,
  • Issue relevant technical opinions,
  • Participate in necessary production tests and inspections,
  • Participate in the construction handover process,
  • When required, provide expert review of technical documents at all project stages,
  • Conduct analyses,
  • Offer proposals to optimize the budget and expenses,
  • Ensure preparation, distribution, storage, approval, and archiving of design documents,
  • Ensure all types of information exchange are carried out in accordance with the Documented Information Control Procedure.
Essential duties & responsibilities
Qualifications
  • Higher education (degree in architecture)
  • At least 5 years of relevant work experience (both in construction and office settings)
  • Knowledge of construction regulatory documents: AzDTN, SNIP, NFPA
  • Language skills: Azerbaijani – fluent; English – good
  • Computer skills: MS Office, AutoCAD
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