Job Description

Job Title:

Architectural Inspector

Location:

Duhail, Doha, Qatar

Employment Type:

Fixed?Term (12?months, with the possibility of extension)

Start Date:

Immediate

Company Overview

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering innovative design, engineering, and project?delivery services across the GCC. Our portfolio spans commercial towers, residential complexes, hospitality venues, and institutional facilities. We are committed to excellence, sustainability, and the highest standards of building quality and regulatory compliance.

Position Summary

The Architectural Inspector will act as the principal technical authority for the verification, compliance, and quality assurance of architectural works on assigned projects. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the incumbent will conduct on?site inspections, review design documentation, and ensure that all construction activities adhere to approved drawings, client specifications, local codes, and international best practices.

Key Responsibilities Design & Documentation Construction & Inspection Compliance & Reporting

o Review and approve architectural drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.o Conduct regular on?site inspections of structural, architectural, and finishing works.o Prepare detailed inspection reports, non?conformance letters, and corrective?action recommendations.o Verify that design solutions meet client requirements, sustainability goals, and applicable codes (e.g., Qatar Construction Specification, NFPA, fire safety).o Monitor workmanship, material quality, and installation methods against approved standards.o Maintain a log of all inspections, findings, and correspondence with contractors and consultants.o Liaise with the design team to resolve design discrepancies and propose value?engineering alternatives.o Ensure that health?, safety?, and environmental (HSE) protocols are strictly followed on?site.o Provide timely updates to the Project Manager and senior stakeholders on project progress and risk exposure.o Coordinate with MEP, civil, and QA/QC teams to ensure interdisciplinary alignment.o Verify that changes issued by the client or design team are correctly implemented.o Support the preparation of as?built documentation and final handover packages.o Conduct periodic audits of subcontractors' compliance with contractual obligations.o Participate in regular coordination meetings, site walkthroughs, and punch?list activities.o Contribute to lessons?learned documentation and continuous improvement initiatives. Required

Qualifications & Experience Education Professional Experience

o Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Architecture (or equivalent accredited degree).o Minimum

7?years

of progressive experience in architectural design, construction supervision, or consultancy.o Proven experience on

building projects

(commercial, residential, mixed?use) with a strong focus on quality control and code compliance.o Demonstrated

consultancy experience

- preparing reports, delivering client presentations, and managing stakeholder relationships.o Hands?on exposure to Qatar's regulatory framework (e.g., Qatar Construction Specification, Building Permit processes) is highly desirable.o Experience with BIM/CAD tools (Revit, AutoCAD) and inspection software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid) is an asset. Core

Competencies & Skills Technical Interpersonal

o In?depth knowledge of architectural standards, building codes, and construction methods.o Strong communication skills - able to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences.o Ability to read and interpret complex drawings, specifications, and detail sections.o Negotiation and conflict?resolution abilities when addressing non?conformities with contractors.o Proficiency in preparing technical reports, punch?list items, and compliance documentation.o Collaborative mindset - works effectively with multidisciplinary teams.o Familiarity with sustainability guidelines (LEED, BREEAM, Qatar Green Building Guidelines).o High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.o Competence in using inspection and project?management software.o Organizational agility - able to prioritize multiple site visits and deadlines. Working

Conditions

Site Presence:

Majority of the role will be field?based, requiring regular travel to project sites within the Duhail area and surrounding locations.

Office Interaction:

Periodic office work for report preparation, meetings, and documentation.

Physical Demands:

Ability to walk, climb ladders, and conduct visual inspections at heights as required.

Travel:

Minimal domestic travel; potential occasional regional visits for audit purposes.
Job Type: Permanent

Education:

* Bachelor's (Preferred)