Architecture Section Head

1. Leadership & Management

Supervise and guide the architectural team, setting priorities, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.

Review team performance, provide coaching, and identify training needs.

Ensure efficient resource allocation and workload distribution.

2. Design & Technical Review

Review, validate, and approve architectural drawings, shop drawings, and details before submission.

Ensure designs comply with local codes, regulations, and project specifications.

Oversee the preparation of architectural specifications, material schedules, and finishes.

3. Coordination & Communication

Liaise with consultants, clients, and project managers for design clarifications and approvals.

Coordinate architectural works with structural, MEP, and other disciplines to resolve design conflicts.

Represent the architectural team in meetings, presenting solutions and addressing technical issues.

4. Technical Office Functions

Ensure timely preparation and submission of shop drawings, RFIs, material submittals, and as-built drawings.

Review tender documents, BOQs, and specifications for architectural scope during pre-contract and post-contract phases.

Participate in value engineering proposals to optimize design and cost.

5. Quality & Compliance

Implement quality control procedures for design accuracy and adherence to standards.

Ensure all deliverables meet the company’s quality and safety standards.

Stay updated with new building materials, technologies, and architectural trends.

6. Reporting

Provide periodic progress reports to the Technical Office Manager.

Track and report design progress, approval timelines, and any risks affecting project delivery.