Architect

Provides architectural quality assurance for UNOPS infrastructure projects in Sudan by reviewing designs, master plans and technical deliverables. The role checks functional quality, regulatory compliance, accessibility, sustainability and interdisciplinary coordination while tracking risks and recommendations.

Department: Sudan Project Office

• Review architectural products against scope, regulations, acceptance criteria and quality standards
• Track conceptual designs, master plans, preliminary designs and associated technical studies
• Prepare review matrices, technical observations and acceptance recommendations
• Evaluate spatial efficiency, accessibility, safety, circulation and future operations
• Check compatibility across architecture, structures, electromechanics, sustainability and BIM
• Identify design, permit, cost, schedule, sustainability and constructability risks
• Coordinate technical comments with designers, specialists and project stakeholders
• Maintain decision records and prepare technical, progress and exception reports

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Architecture
• Current membership in the Sudanese Architects Association
• At least two years of professional experience in architecture, design, technical coordination or infrastructure-project review
• Experience on construction projects such as offices, public buildings, mixed-use developments or comparable infrastructure
• Experience reviewing or coordinating design products
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Fluency in English and Arabic

• Contract is for one year and may be extended subject to performance and funding
• Final candidates undergo background checks