QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION
QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION
Being an international contractor with diversified interests and operations spread to 4 continents and 11 countries since 1989, Summa is looking for a Design Coordinator to be located at the Head Office in İstanbul, Seyrantepe.
Qualifications
- B.Arch or B.Sc in Architecture,
- M.Sc in Architecture and/or Interior Design preferable,
- Minimum 15 years post graduate experience,
- Excellent command of English (written and spoken). Knowledge of French is an added value,
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, word processing and presentation programs, knowledge of REVIT preferable,
- Developed architectural design skills and understanding of the design process and interfaces between design discipline,
- Extensive project experience on hospitality, healthcare, office, residential, congress center projects and/or similar projects,
- Experience on similar roles in international / multicultural / multi-disciplinary team environment,
- Developed knowledge of Fire & Life Safety and Sustainable Design principles,
- High sense of responsibility, adaptability to strict deadlines,
- Team leader with good organizational and analytical skills,
- Effective and strong communication ability, cordial relationships with clients and stakeholders
- Professional discretion and confidentiality,
- Ability to travel and spend enough time at overseas construction sites.
Job Description
- Coordinate and lead the assigned team of Architects, Interior designers, Structural & MEP designers, and all other project consultants, including but not limited with the acoustics, lighting, landscape consultants; on a day-to-day basis and ensure that design excellence is achieved throughout,
- Develop a thorough design philosophy, effectively contributing to the inception and the development of a project,
- Lead the design work ensuring project objectives are met, design instructions are implemented and delivery is achieved within design planning/budget,
- Responsible for the correctness, accuracy and complete multi-disciplinary coordination of the design documentation prepared by the assigned team,
- Coordinate and develop responses to review comments, tender queries, assigned deign teams', client’s and sub-contractors’ queries, etc.,
- Responsible, with guidance from senior team members (Project Director/Coordinator), for the preparation and compilation of design presentations and design reports,
- Ability to coordinate design inputs and outputs with the construction site team.