Job Opportunity: Architects and Engineers – Relocation to Dubai
LACASA, a leading engineering and architectural consultancy firm based in the UAE, is excited to announce job openings for experienced Architects and Engineers willing to relocate to Dubai. With an established reputation in the field of architecture and engineering, LACASA offers candidates the opportunity to join a dynamic team and work on major projects across the UAE and the Middle East.
We are currently hiring for two key positions: Sr. Site Architect and Sr. Resident Engineer. Both roles require extensive experience and a solid background in the UAE or Qatar market. If you are an ambitious and qualified professional seeking to take the next step in your career, this is the ideal opportunity.
1. Job Introduction
LACASA is seeking to expand its team by hiring experienced professionals to take on leadership roles in site and resident engineering. The ideal candidates will bring both technical expertise and practical knowledge to help deliver high-quality projects across Dubai and the wider UAE.
- Sr. Site Architect: This role is for an experienced architect with a background in handling site operations and architectural oversight. You will be responsible for the architectural quality of various projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications and working closely with clients and contractors.
- Sr. Resident Engineer: This position calls for a senior-level engineer with a deep understanding of civil engineering and extensive experience in overseeing large-scale construction projects. You will be responsible for managing site operations, ensuring the project is on track, and coordinating with various stakeholders.
Both positions require professionals with strong leadership qualities, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to excellence in delivering successful projects.
2. Responsibilities
Sr. Site Architect:
- Design and Oversight: Oversee the architectural design and execution of construction projects, ensuring that designs are implemented accurately and meet all specifications.
- Client Interaction: Serve as the primary point of contact between the client and the construction team. Ensure that the client’s vision is met while maintaining project quality and cost-efficiency.
- Quality Control: Monitor the construction process to ensure that the architectural details are adhered to and that work is completed according to established standards.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with contractors, engineers, and other team members to ensure that the project progresses smoothly and efficiently.
- Site Inspections: Conduct regular site visits and inspections to ensure work is progressing as planned and is in line with the approved architectural designs.
Sr. Resident Engineer:
- Project Management: Oversee the day-to-day construction activities on site, ensuring that all work is being carried out as per the plans and specifications.
- Coordination: Liaise between clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective communication and resolve issues promptly.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure that construction practices meet the required standards and regulations. Conduct site inspections to assess quality and compliance.
- Resource Management: Oversee the allocation of resources, equipment, and personnel to ensure smooth project execution.
- Reporting: Prepare daily and weekly reports on project progress, detailing any issues, delays, or changes to the initial plan.
3. Qualifications
To be considered for the Sr. Site Architect and Sr. Resident Engineer roles, candidates must meet the following qualifications:
Sr. Site Architect:
- Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Experience: At least 12 years of overall experience, with a minimum of 6 years of working experience in the UAE or Qatar.
- Skills: Strong proficiency in architectural design, project management, and client relations.
- Technical Knowledge: A deep understanding of architectural standards and building codes in the UAE and Qatar.
- Leadership: Proven leadership ability and experience managing design teams.
Sr. Resident Engineer:
- Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Experience: At least 15 years of overall experience, with a minimum of 6 years of working experience in the UAE or Qatar.
- Skills: Expertise in construction management, site operations, and quality control.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, building codes, and construction regulations.
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and manage large-scale construction projects.
4. Benefits
LACASA offers an attractive benefits package to its employees, which includes:
- Competitive Salary: Based on your experience and qualifications, you will be offered a competitive salary.
- Career Development: Working with a leading consultancy firm means ample opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Relocation Assistance: For candidates willing to relocate to Dubai, LACASA provides relocation assistance, including visa sponsorship and accommodation support.
- Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees.
- Work-Life Balance: A supportive work environment that emphasizes a healthy work-life balance.
- Job Stability: As part of an established firm in the UAE, you will enjoy job stability and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects.
5. Applying Guide
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in applying for the Sr. Site Architect or Sr. Resident Engineer position, please follow these steps:
- Prepare Your CV: Ensure your CV highlights your qualifications, work experience, and key skills that align with the role.
- Submit Your Application: Email your updated CV to the provided email addresses: Jonathan.Rey@lacasa.ae or HR@lacasa.ae.
- Interview Process: If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited for an interview where you can discuss your experience and suitability for the role in more detail.
- Offer and Onboarding: Successful candidates will be offered the position, and relocation assistance will be provided to help with your move to Dubai.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What qualifications are required to apply for these roles?
For the Sr. Site Architect, a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture is required, while the Sr. Resident Engineer must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
2. How much experience is needed?
The Sr. Site Architect role requires at least 12 years of experience, including 6 years of work in the UAE or Qatar. The Sr. Resident Engineer role requires 15 years of experience with at least 6 years in the UAE or Qatar.
3. Is relocation to Dubai necessary for these positions?
Yes, candidates must be willing to relocate to Dubai for these roles.
4. What benefits come with these positions?
LACASA offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, relocation assistance, health insurance, and a supportive work environment.
5. How can I apply for these positions?
Interested candidates should submit their updated CVs to Jonathan.Rey@lacasa.ae or HR@lacasa.ae.
6. Is there any assistance for relocation?
Yes, LACASA provides relocation assistance, including visa sponsorship and support with accommodation in Dubai.
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled architects and engineers to work in a leading consultancy firm in Dubai. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply today!