Senior Architect
Qatar, QA
The global leader in public transport infrastructure, SYSTRA has specialized in the mass transit and rail market since 1957. The main shareholders of SYSTRA are SNCF and RATP. Its ambition is to serve emerging needs for collective and sustainable mobility throughout the world. With a presence in 80 countries, SYSTRA manages over 3,000 projects for high-speed systems, traditional rail lines, metros and tramways throughout the world.
Operating in the Middle East for more than 40 years, SYSTRA has established itself as a benchmark in public transport engineering, involved in the region’s major projects.
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MISSIONS
- Provide overall management and direction for the architectural discipline on the project.
- Assist and produce technical documents related to the architectural discipline (design, tender documents, technical memo, etc).
- Perform site inspections during the different stages of the installations to ensure the work on site is compliant.
- Provide assistance and solutions to the contractor’s technical queries during all the stages of the design, installation and commissioning of the works.
- Conduct design review activities and to ensure all Client requirements are met.
- Report any major issues or expected conflicts.
- Set up a review process to ensure branding process remains consistent in the whole discipline across the rail network.
- Review coordination and synthesis between the architectural drawings, MEP, Landscape and structure as required.
- Material, technical details and sample approval for the internal stakeholders.
- Provide leadership in the resolution of all design and technical issues relating to the railway.
- Prepare presentations for Senior and Executive Management on all technical related matters.
- Provide regular report updates on progress of resolution of all outstanding issues.
- Coordinate with multiple discipline leads for technical matters.
PROFILE
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (or equivalent) is required
- At least 15 years of related rail project experience including involvement in design and installation through to testing and commissioning,
- Proven ability to perform in a managerial capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills (including strong presentation skills), and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required.
- GCC experience.