Airport - Senior Architect

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain professional and meaningful relationships with the client to ensure program and project requirements are being satisfied.
• Knowledge for the implementation of IATA ADRM, GACA 139, IBC (also Saudi Codes and Regulations), and NFPA
• Ensure the delivery of the contracted Design and Construction Management services to the client.
• Review submitted shop drawings and material submittals against the drawings & specifications, local codes and statutory requirements, and international best practice.
• Ensure compliance with all Hill internal processes and procedures.
• Effective verbal and written communication proficiency.
• Time management and task prioritization skills, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Research and decide on materials and products sourcing.
• Produce sample and mood products.
• Supervise work progress.
• Work closely with designers, decorators, architects, and constructors.
• Research and follow industry changes, evolutions, and best practices.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years relevant experience in Airport/Aviation projects, including space utilization, concept design, IBC (also Saudi Codes and Regulations), GACA 139, NFPA, and IATA ADRM, and able to draft scope of works and specifications.
• Thorough knowledge of airport landside and Passenger Terminal operations
• Effectively uncover client needs and provide compelling solutions.
• Thoroughly perform site inventories.
• Stakeholder management and consultation
• Efficiently create uniquely desirable, artistic, and inspirational designs.
• Accurately prepare construction drawings and take-offs.
• Demonstrate and maintain a high knowledge of landscape trends, features, and techniques.
• Undertake a design project from concept to completion.
• Define project requirements and schedule during the brief.
• Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans.
• Set costs and project fees according to the budget.