Senior Architect

Job Description

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Architect to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 15 years of experience, specifically in interface management roles within the consultancy sector, with a strong background in site supervision for projects such as Mega projects for residential, commercial, buildings & malls.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design projects from concept development through to construction completion, ensuring compliance with project requirements, design standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, planners, and landscape architects, to integrate architectural designs into overall project plans.
• Develop and review architectural drawings, plans, and specifications, ensuring accuracy, feasibility, and constructability.
• Conduct site assessments, surveys, and investigations to gather data and inform design decisions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior architects and design team members.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to address architectural design requirements, resolve technical issues, and obtain necessary approvals.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor construction progress, quality, and adherence to design specifications.
• Review and evaluate contractor submittals, requests for information (RFIs), and proposed design changes.
• Prepare design presentations, reports, and documentation for client meetings and project stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, innovations, and best practices in architectural design and construction.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in architectural design roles within the consultancy sector, with a focus on site supervision for Building projects.
• Strong design skills and proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.
• Knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, and construction standards.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field; Master's degree is preferred.
• Professional licensure or registration as an Architect is advantageous.
• Experience working on projects in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East region is preferred.Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
  
  
  

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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