Senior Architect

Silicon Valley International School in Egypt (SVIS) · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-07-02

Senior Architect (Project-Based, 3 Months) — Silicon Valley International School (SVIS)Location: New Administrative Capital, Egypt | Start: ImmediatelySVIS is urgently hiring a full-time Senior Architect on a 3-month, project-based contract to fast-track campus upgrades from concept to tender-ready packages and to supervise the final finishes on-site through handover: high-impact, clear milestones, rapid decisions.What you’ll doSupervise and oversee final on-site finishing stages (the snagging process)Ensure the finished work matches drawings, specs, and quality standardsCheck paint touch-ups, misaligned doors, chipped tiles, loose fittings, incorrect sealant, visible gaps, scratched glass, missing accessories, minor MEP issues (e.g., loose sockets, leaking traps)Walkthrough inspection (client/architect/site engineer)Log each issue with location, description, photo, and the responsible partyAssign deadlines and track rectificationRe-inspect and close itemsEnable final acceptance and payment releases/retention handlingLead design for classrooms, labs, admin areas, library, circulation, and outdoor learning spacesRun rapid site assessments; ensure compliance with codes, life-safety, and accessibility requirementsManage a compressed schedule with weekly progressWhat you bringB.Arch/M.Arch 5–12+ years’ experience (education/public buildings preferred)Strong portfolio from concept to delivery; excellent technical detailing and site supervision exposureAdvanced Revit + AutoCAD; Enscape/Twinmotion/Lumion, and Adobe CCSolid knowledge of Egypt codes, approvals, and fire/life safetyClear communicator who thrives on fast iteration, tight timelines, and on-site coordinationContract & PayFull-time, fixed-term: 3 months (possible extension)On-site Salary: Negotiable

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