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Overview


Position


Professional – Design & Architecture


Job Code


Reports to


Senior Manager Design and Architecture


Direct Reports


Division/Section


Hotel Development


Department


Hotel Development


Sector


Hospitality


Job Family


Role Purpose


The Professional Design and Architecture shall assist the Senior Manager Design and Architecture for NEOM Hotel Development Sector and provide support for other key sector assets. Responsible for assisting management, coordination, and optimisation of the design of hospitality assets within a NEOM Region, from project inception to delivery and handover, including the interfaces with related infrastructure assets.


Key Accountabilities & Activities


Assistance to Hotel Development Planning


  • Assist with the provision of initial facilities area programs aligned with hotel feasibilities and hotel operator requirements.
  • Liaise with internal and external teams to ensure that feasibility, program, design, technical, quality and specifications of the projects are achieved through to completion and handover.
  • Review the specific asset development and design briefs to reflect project intent and objectives.
  • Support in Design and Construction meetings and workshops, and contribute to the Minutes of Meetings
  • Responsible for Department regional document control


Technical Document Management


  • Manage the processes around documentation within the Sector, including, but not limited to document Quality Management
  • Oversee document management through the entire project lifecycle (inception to archival)
  • Set up document filing system, and store documents.
  • Liaise with and distribute project related information with all levels of the project team and external parties through electronic transmission of documents.
  • Engage with project team and external parties to obtain related latest revision of documents, drawings, and samples.
  • Engage with the hotel operators to obtain their Brand and Design Guidelines.
  • Populate Control-Review-Sheets (CRS) forms based on mark-ups to drawings.
  • Support the Request for Information (RFI) process making sure that responses are provided by the Hospitality team members or hotel operators within stipulated deadlines.


Hotel Design Management


  • Assist in ensuring that the design aspects of the proposed masterplan, phases and individual assets meet NEOM’s and NEOM Hotels business vision and strategy.
  • Prepare, update and revise area summaries, design briefs, operating criteria, design standards and outlines of consultants’ scopes of responsibilities, ensuring coordination with the Design Responsibility Matrix.
  • Participate in, and direct consultants through concept design, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and pre-opening deficiency phases.
  • Assist in the selection of all consultants and review their description of scopes of services.
  • Meet with consultants to review the design brief, operating criteria, and design standards.
  • Provide detailed direction to the specialist consultants where required – Interior architecture, Landscape, Lighting, Signage & Way Finding, kitchen and laundry, IT, audio visual, acoustic, external works, accessibility, etc.
  • Monitor and support the development schedules (programmes) of various stakeholders into the hotel development programme to ensure cohesion and alignment.
  • Contribute to control of the quality of product delivery at masterplan, design development, construction, and fit-out stages.
  • Adhere to procedures for maintaining high standards of quality, reliability, and safety in project designs, by maintaining design control systems and monitoring procedures for contracted designers.
  • Adhere to reporting procedures on the progress of the designs.
  • Provide advice and expertise on improving product / asset designs and minimise any risk factors.
  • Support interim design submissions and stage gate submission reviews.
  • Support in ensuring that design stage gate submissions have met the required deliverables.
  • Support in ensuring that stage gate submission comments (from all official reviewers) are aligned with Neom’s Hotel Sector vision.
  • Track implementation of design review comments in Control-Review-Sheets (CRS) and report regularly on progress.
  • Liaise with Operators’ technical teams to ensure Brand Standards are adhered to.


Hotel Delivery & Construction


  • Monitor the construction and execution of projects, from initial stages of construction through to substantial completion.
  • Ensure the commitment to safety, environment, social responsibility, quality assurance and control are maintained.
  • Support the hotel asset defect management process and monitor throughout the defect rectification period.
  • Works and support the project managers in clarifying design doubts from construction teams.
  • Work with the project managers to prepare the handover schedule and keep this updated.
  • Ensure the NEOM brand standards and product standards are incorporated into all projects, and the integrity of the design standards are adhered to.


People & Culture -Team Development


  • Ensure professional self-development to keep abreast of innovation, relevant regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Set personal objectives/ KPls / milestones for themselves and conduct self-appraisals.
  • Seek opportunities to join professional hotel design related associations, to keep abreast of new technology and hotel design issues.


Background, Skills & Qualifications


Knowledge, Skills, and Experience


  • 2-3+ years’ experience preferably within the hospitality or residential design and development sectors.
  • Experience with an international operator, design firm, or real estate developers preferred.
  • Understanding of hotel operations including Front of House and Back of House planning would be an advantage.
  • Proficient with technical software (AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, Primavera, MS Suite, etc.)
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Ability to think cross-functionally to assist hospitality team members.
  • Positive and agile personality with an ability to work in a dynamic environment.
  • Professional proficiency in English (written and verbal)


Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree (from accredited professional program) or Master’s of Architecture
  • Professional licensing (NCARB, AIA, RIBA) is a plus.


COMMUNICATION - MAIN STAKEHOLDERS


Internal


External


  • Senior Manager - Hospitality
  • Regional Hospitality Director
  • Hotel Development Team
  • NEOM Proponent Team
  • NEOM Projects Team
  • Other key NEOM verticals (e.g., Procurement, Sustainability, etc.)
  • Hotel Operators
  • Design Consultants (Arch, ID, MEP, Str, etc)
  • Specialty Consultants (QS, Lighting, Procurement, Signage, etc.)
  • Modular Construction Companies
  • Contractors


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in Saudi Arabia , Tabuk city

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