
Damac
Architect β Technical Audit & Quality Control
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 22/05/2026
Job overview
Date posted
07/04/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
22/05/2026
Job description
The Architect β Technical Audit & Quality Control role in the United Arab Emirates is responsible for conducting regular site audits across all active projects, adjusting visit frequency based on project risk levels and project stage, and ensuring architectural works meet quality standards, approved drawings, and technical specifications. The role involves assessing workmanship quality, identifying non-conformities and quality deviations, and recommending corrective and preventive actions to maintain compliance. The position requires reviewing contractor quality procedures, evaluating mock-ups, samples, and critical installations, and maintaining accurate audit records including structured technical reports supported with photographic evidence and risk ratings. The Architect will coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues, provide clarification, and participate in project meetings, technical discussions, and workshops. The role includes preparing audit summaries, dashboards, and presentations for senior management while highlighting recurring quality concerns and supporting continuous improvement of standards and procedures. The position requires mandatory experience within an architectural consultancy environment, site supervision and construction-stage experience, and exposure to high-rise, mixed-use, or large-scale developments in the UAE, specifically Dubai, with a minimum of 5 years of UAE experience.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Conduct regular site audits across all active projects, adjusting visit frequency based on project risk levels and construction stages to ensure consistent quality control and compliance.
- Assess architectural works for quality, workmanship, and compliance with approved architectural drawings and technical specifications across construction sites.
- Identify non-conformities, quality deviations, and workmanship issues, and recommend corrective and preventive actions to address deficiencies and maintain quality standards.
- Review contractor quality procedures, evaluate mock-ups, samples, and critical installations to ensure compliance with project requirements and specifications.
- Maintain accurate audit records, prepare structured technical audit reports with photographic evidence, and assign risk ratings for identified issues.
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical issues, provide clarification, and ensure implementation of corrective actions.
- Participate in project meetings, technical discussions, and workshops to provide quality-related insights and technical recommendations.
- Prepare audit summaries, dashboards, and presentations for senior management, highlight recurring quality concerns, and support continuous improvement of quality standards and procedures.
Experience & skills
- Obtain a Bachelorβs degree in Architecture or a related discipline and demonstrate technical knowledge of architectural design and construction processes.
- Possess minimum 5 years of UAE experience specifically in Dubai with exposure to construction-stage and site supervision activities.
- Demonstrate mandatory experience within an architectural consultancy environment handling technical audits and quality control responsibilities.
- Demonstrate proven site supervision and construction-stage experience across high-rise, mixed-use, or large-scale developments.
- Possess experience conducting site audits, reviewing architectural drawings, assessing workmanship, and identifying non-conformities.
- Demonstrate experience reviewing contractor quality procedures, evaluating mock-ups, samples, and critical installations.
- Demonstrate ability to prepare technical audit reports, risk ratings, photographic documentation, dashboards, and presentations for senior management.
- Demonstrate ability to coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.