With more than 10000+ people around the globe, GHD is one of the worlds leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation. Serving clients across five continents and the Pacific region, GHD people share a passion for exceeding the expectations of our clients and contributing to their success.Privately owned by our people, GHD will support you to move overseas for job opportunities as well as enhance a collaborative and culturally diverse working environment. We give you the opportunity to work on interesting projects with industry leaders along with career development through the GHD Business School, flexible leave and family-friendly policies.About the Role Senior Faxc3xa7ade DesignerAs a Senior Faxc3xa7ade Designer at GHD you will work on complex faxc3xa7ade projects around the UAE and the GCC. You will have experience with all types of faxc3xa7ade systems and construction methodologies including stick/unitized curtain wall systems and skylights, door and window systems, cladding systems (including stone, concrete and aluminum), balustrades, lightweight structures etc.We are seeking candidates who are keen to develop faxc3xa7ade systems to meet increasingly complex industry demands. This includes responsibility for all design, documentation, administration, and compliance for projects undertaken by the facades team. Collaborating with the growing faxc3xa7ade team and the wider GHD teams, you will work across multidisciplinary and specialist projects that require faxc3xa7ade expertise.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with GHD clients and provide specialist input during design and tender phases of projects to resolve technical problems and ensure quality of services.
Coordinate with internal and external teams including Architecture, Structural Engineering, MEP Engineering, Acoustic Engineering, Fire and Life Safety, Faxc3xa7ade Access, Project Management etc.
Use AutoCAD, Rhino and Revit to communicate intent and prepare facade design documentation.
Design and detailing of various faxc3xa7ade systems and cladding types involving different materials and systems to meet the complex facade demands of the project.
Prepare design reports for design stages.
Liaise with manufacturers and system suppliers to better understand capabilities and limitations of their products.
Provide practical advice to clients on build-ability and faxc3xa7ade construction processes.
Coordinate with Main Contractors and their specialist subcontractors.
Handle routine contract administration for office and project procedures.
Responsible for project drafting compliance with the Companys procedures, work instructions and goals and client requirements.
Manage project drafting resources and schedules to maintain the program.
Manage and mentor Junior Faxc3xa7ade Draftsperson/s.Qualifications Skills & Expertise:
Minimum bachelors degree in engineering or architecture from a reputed University.
Minimum 10 years experience in Faxc3xa7ade Design, preferably with a mix of consultancy and contracting experience. Experience working in the UAE is essential.
Experience working in the office and on site.
Expert in AutoCAD, Revit and Rhino.
Sound knowledge in faxc3xa7ade systems and design and relevant codes and standards.
Strong track record of working cross-functionally within a complex matrix organization.
Experience in forming strong and collaborative relationships with team members across different regions and focus areas.
Ability to hand sketch and present ideas during meetings and presentations.
Meticulous attention to detail with ability to schedule and manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
Strong time management skills and ability to deal effectively with changes and unexpected problems and issues.
Excellent communication, problem solving and organizational skills.Our commitment to youFostering gender balance, diversity and acceptance of flexible working is central to the way GHD does business. We offer a professional, friendly and inclusive culture based on our core values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect and Integrity.In addition to a competitive salary, GHD provides attractive career options including professional development via our GHD Business School, additional leave, and family-friendly flexible work arrangements.Why GHD?Be a part of a high functioning team, where everything we do is inspired by a level of passion and professional pride that comes from being employee owned. This ownership is what sets us apart and means our people enjoy an unrivalled amount of autonomy in their roles. It helps drive our passion and accountability in how we serve our clients, deliver projects, and pursue new opportunities.So, do you have what it takes: passion, collaboration, imagination and values that match our own?About GHDAs one of the worlds leading professional services companies, GHD delivers iconic projects that shape our landscapes, support our communities and set the path of our collective future. To do this, we actively seek and nurture the very best people in their respective fields to join our team of over 10,000 professionals operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.In return, we offer remarkable career shaping opportunities to extend your skills and gain global experience.Interested? Please hit the apply now button.At GHD we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities and invites applications from people of all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds.About UsLet's put your ideas into action.If you see the world differently and are driven by a desire to make real change, together we'll make it happen. Everybody at GHD has their own commitment, and were here to support yours.Your success is our success, and together we'll make a lasting impact on our world for generations to come.Our Pledge to YouAt GHD, we dont just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.Thats why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.See where your commitment could take you.Thats the #PowerOfCommitmentWho We AreGHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. Its what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanitys most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.This job has been sourced from an external job board. More jobs on https://www.qureos.com/