Architect
Hill International, Inc.
Date: 1 day ago
City: Dammam
Contract type: Full time

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:
To lead the architectural and technical development of engineering projects from concept to procurement readiness. This includes business case formulation, stakeholder engagement, RFP drafting and coordination, pricing documentation, site visits, and participation in technical evaluations. The role demands a strategic thinker with strong technical, creative, and communication skills who can bridge design, planning, and procurement.
To lead the architectural and technical development of engineering projects from concept to procurement readiness. This includes business case formulation, stakeholder engagement, RFP drafting and coordination, pricing documentation, site visits, and participation in technical evaluations. The role demands a strategic thinker with strong technical, creative, and communication skills who can bridge design, planning, and procurement.
- Develop and present business cases for proposed engineering and infrastructure projects, including feasibility analysis and strategic alignment.
- Lead the drafting and preparation of Request for Proposals (RFPs), including technical scopes, specifications, evaluation criteria, and compliance requirements.
- Conduct site visits to explain RFP content to vendors, clarify technical requirements, and ensure alignment with project intent.
- Coordinate with vendors and consultants during the RFP phase to address inquiries and provide technical clarifications.
- Participate in technical evaluation committees, including the development of technical evaluation criteria and scoring matrices.
- Prepare and structure Pricing BoQs, integrating stakeholder requirements and technical scopes.
- Conduct stakeholder engagement sessions to gather, validate, and incorporate functional and technical requirements.
- Create high-impact presentations for internal reviews, executive briefings, and external stakeholders.
- Produce and review architectural drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools.
- Ensure design compliance with local codes, standards, and sustainability goals.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and finance teams to ensure project readiness and alignment.
- Support project lifecycle activities from initiation to procurement handover, including documentation and technical advisory.
- Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited university.
- Minimum 10 years relevant experience in Airport/Aviation projects, including and able to draft RFP, scope of works, and specifications.
- Thorough knowledge of airport landside and Passenger Terminal operations
- Effectively uncover client needs and provide compelling solutions.
- Thoroughly perform site inventories.
- Stakeholder management and consultation
- Efficiently create uniquely desirable, artistic, and inspirational designs.
- Accurately prepare construction drawings and take-offs.
- Demonstrate and maintain a high knowledge of landscape trends, features, and techniques.
- Undertake a design project from concept to completion.
- Define project requirements and schedule during the brief.
- Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans.
- Set costs and project fees according to the budget.
- Willingness to conduct site visits and engage directly with vendors is mandatory.
- Proven experience in:
- RFP drafting and coordination
- BoQ development
- Stakeholder engagement
- Business case writing
- Vendor interaction and site visits
- Technical evaluation participation
- Familiarity with local building codes and regulations is essential.
- Strong proficiency in:
- AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM platforms
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
- Advantages:
- Procurement Department
- Finance and Cost Control
- Candidates must be fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).
- Portfolio submission is required during the application process.
- Procurement Department
- Finance and Cost Control
- Preferred Certifications
- PMP
- BIM Certification
- LEED Accreditation
- RIBA / AIA Membership
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