Job Description

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you'll discover more than just a job - you'll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards. Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior Design Expert, seconded to our Client from government sector based in Doha, Qatar.

This critical role will be managing the execution of the engineering options analysis and concept design.

We envisage success in this role to include; Assessing PPP suitability and development of procurement strategy. Providing engineering input related to the PPP project. Developing the engineering options, as well as the review of technical and environmental challenges, CAPEX and OPEX estimates, and the delivery of concept designs, schedule and overall programme, and tender documents for the preferred option. Carrying out technical due diligence with all relevant stakeholders, carry out site due diligence, environmental and social due diligence and prepare high-level technical scope and approach. Reviewing the existing design documents, requirements, carryout extensive due diligence with various relevant government authorities and develop high level design requirements and confirm the technical need of the PPP project. Developing high level technical risk analysis. Ensuring that PPP payment model and supporting payment systems are in line with contractual requirements. Providing inputs to payment mechanism, risk assessment, public sector comparator and value for money analysis. Assisting in market sounding and provide inputs to procurement strategy and decision making. Determining the PPP project's technical, operational, and regulatory factors. Applying international design standards across various projects. Drafting, reviewing or recommending any engineering related documents as required. Ensuring that engineering principles are incorporated and applied. Assisting in the preparation of PPP project development and procurement documentation. Carrying out technical evaluation of the expression of interest, request for proposal and bid submissions. Review all the technical bid submissions and raise technical clarifications as required. Participating and supporting in the preparation with the preferred bidder. Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15+ years of relevant experience partnered with a Bachelor of Architecture, Engineering from an accredited University or College program. In-depth understanding of PPP development and procurement procedures, design management, tender preparation, independent certification engineer services, design review, risk register, tender evaluation, technical due diligence, handover etc. Demonstrable track record in the delivery of multiple PPP projects. Effective in building good working relationships within complex structures, both internally and with various project stakeholders.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

Regular Full-Time