Building Accessibility Consultant

Description

The Building Accessibility consultant will perform accessibility checks on companies, providing valuable feedback and overseeing accessibility improvement initiatives. Their role will involve evaluating businesses' accessibility features, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards, and offering guidance for creating inclusive environments.

Summary

shareQ is looking for an experienced Architect or Civil with expertise in Business Accessibility to serve as a consultant. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting accessibility checks on companies, providing feedback on their current accessibility status, and overseeing accessibility improvement projects. By leveraging your knowledge and skills, you will contribute to fostering inclusive and accessible environments for all.

Responsibilities and main duties:

  • Perform comprehensive accessibility checks on companies, evaluating their physical spaces, digital platforms, and practices.
  • Provide detailed feedback and recommendations on areas of improvement to enhance accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
  • Stay updated on the latest accessibility guidelines, standards, and best practices, and apply this knowledge to assessments and recommendations.
  • Liaise with stakeholders, including business owners, managers, and employees, to raise awareness and promote a culture of inclusivity and accessibility.
  • Prepare reports outlining the accessibility findings, recommendations, and progress for approval and documentation purposes.

 

Job qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Building Accessibility specialist or a similar relevant position.
  • Proficiency in conducting accessibility checks, both for physical spaces, and providing recommendations for improvement.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English languages, enabling effective communication with businesses and stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with accessibility guidelines, standards (such as WCAG), and relevant regulations.
  • Understanding of diverse disabilities and their impact on accessibility requirements.

Competencies:

  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Mission-driven and social spirit.
  • Leadership skills: Taking initiative and problem-solving.
  • Stress tolerance: Ability to work under pressure.
  • Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time management. 
  • Strong reporting skills.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Application Submission Guidelines:

Kindly send us a dated and signed offer including the following information:

  • Pricing for the completion for all responsibilities and duties mentioned above to achieve building accessibility for up to 7 companies.
  • Acknowledgement that you are ready to achieve the deliverables by November 2026
  • Acknowledgement that you accept Bank Letter Payment Modality

Kindly send us an email with the following info:

Technical bid: CV, Certificates, Legal documents (MOF, VAT, ...), company profile, examples of past work or references to be sent to admin@shareq.org

Financial bid: Financial offer to be sent to tender@shareq.org

or submit them in 2 separate sealed envelopes (sealed envelope for technical bid and another sealed envelope financial bid) delivered to the shareQ office

 

 

Contact Person email: Clara Khoueiry, 09-232658, admin@shareq.org

Selection Criteria:

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