Senior Architect
Parsons Corporation
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description
Parsons is looking for a Senior Architect to join our design management team on a prestigious ultra-luxury development project. You’ll play a key role in overseeing architectural design quality, coordination, and delivery across multiple high-end building typologies—ensuring the client’s vision of excellence, functionality, and innovation is realized at every stage.
What You’ll Be Doing
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description
Parsons is looking for a Senior Architect to join our design management team on a prestigious ultra-luxury development project. You’ll play a key role in overseeing architectural design quality, coordination, and delivery across multiple high-end building typologies—ensuring the client’s vision of excellence, functionality, and innovation is realized at every stage.
What You’ll Be Doing
- You’ll lead the architectural review and coordination process across design stages from concept through IFC.
- You’ll work closely with consultants to ensure design compliance with project requirements, codes, and regulations.
- You’ll provide technical oversight and detailed input on high-end residential, hospitality, cultural, and mixed-use facilities.
- You’ll review architectural drawings and specifications for accuracy, constructability, and alignment with the project’s luxury standards.
- You’ll lead and participate in design workshops, technical coordination meetings, and interdisciplinary reviews.
- You’ll support the integration of architecture with engineering and infrastructure elements.
- You’ll provide design guidance and support during value engineering and design optimization processes.
- You’ll help resolve design-related issues with consultants and contractors, ensuring timely and practical solutions.
- You’ll maintain design documentation, review logs, and ensure smooth communication between stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience, with at least 5 years in a senior role working on luxury or iconic developments.
- Strong portfolio of high-end architectural design and delivery across complex, multi-building projects.
- Deep knowledge of architectural detailing, materials, and international building codes.
- Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite.
- Excellent coordination and communication skills, with an ability to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Registration with a recognized architectural body (e.g., RIBA, AIA, or local equivalent).
- Strong appreciation for sustainability, smart design principles, and digital workflows.
- Experience in site support during design implementation phases is an advantage.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.
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