Senior Site Architect

CompanyCairogulftalentpublished 10/22/2026
Senior

Your tasks

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing daily site execution, managing architectural finishing and structural works, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring high-quality standards according to approved shop drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on site experience, excellent technical problem-solving skills, and a solid understanding of execution details.

  • Daily site supervision: Direct and inspect day-to-day architectural execution works (brickwork, plastering, cladding, flooring, insulation, painting, and joinery).
  • Technical & shop drawing review: Review and execute works as per approved architectural shop drawings, details, and specifications; resolve on-site technical clashes.
  • Subcontractor management: Supervise and manage subcontractors, foremen, and site labor to ensure productivity, quality, and progress targets.
  • Quality control & inspections: Conduct regular site inspections, ensure compliance with project standards, and deliver completed works to the consultant/client representative.
  • Quantity surveying & materials: Track on-site material deliveries, inspect material quality, and assist in preparing quantity take-offs and progress statements.
  • Safety & site organization: Ensure strict adherence to jobsite safety policies, proper material storage, and smooth site operations.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering from an accredited university.
  • Graduation year: Class of 2020 or 2021 is strictly required (approx. 4–6 years of site execution experience).
  • Experience: Proven experience as a site architect / construction engineer in residential projects (villas, residential buildings, or compounds).
  • Technical skills: Strong practical knowledge of execution methods, finishing materials, architectural details, and quality standards.
  • Software proficiency: AutoCAD, MS Office (Excel), and working knowledge of Revit/Navisworks is a plus.
  • Personal traits: High leadership on-site, excellent communication skills, ability to manage labor, and strong problem-solving skills under tight deadlines.