Senior Architect

WSP in the Middle East


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Architect to join our team for a high-profile infrastructure project based in Riyadh. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading architectural design activities, ensuring design quality, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage architectural design development for infrastructure-related buildings and structures (e.g., transport terminals, stations, control rooms, public amenities, etc.).
  • Oversee design submissions, shop drawings, and material approvals.
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes, client standards, and international best practices.
  • Coordinate with internal disciplines (MEP, Structural, Civil) and external consultants and contractors.
  • Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and site inspections.
  • Provide guidance to junior architects and CAD technicians.
  • Assist in value engineering and design optimization processes.
  • Prepare and present design reports and documentation to stakeholders and clients.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture; Master’s Degree preferred.
  • Minimum 12 years of relevant experience, including infrastructure or public sector projects.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, design standards, and construction methodologies in KSA.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools, and other architectural design software.
  • Strong understanding of interdisciplinary coordination and technical integration.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Previous experience working in a consultancy environment, preferably with multinational firms.


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