Senior Architect / Design Manager

1. Role Purpose The Senior Architect / Design Manager is a creative and technically skilled leader responsible for producing and managing high-quality architectural designs. The role requires strong design capability for concept creation, technical development, and interdisciplinary coordination, with deep knowledge of BIM tools and workflows. 2. Key Responsibilities Design Leadership & Creative Development • Develop concept and schematic designs aligned with client vision and project requirements. • Prepare design narratives, concept boards, and façade studies. • Present and defend design concepts to clients and stakeholders. • Maintain design creativity and technical accuracy through all stages of design. Technical Management & Coordination • Manage the architecture team throughout all project stages. • Coordinate with Structure, MEP, and Interior teams to ensure full integration. • Review and approve architectural drawings for compliance with SBC and MOMRAH standards. • Conduct QA/QC reviews and ensure all deliverables meet company quality standards. BIM Integration & Digital Design • Lead architectural BIM workflows and coordinate with the BIM Manager. • Oversee Revit model development and ensure accuracy to the required LOD per project stage. • Maintain architectural libraries and digital standards in Autodesk Collaborate Pro. • Apply BIM knowledge to streamline coordination and design communication. 3. Qualifications & Experience • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture (Master’s or international design qualification preferred). • Minimum 12–15 years of architectural experience, with at least 5 years in senior design management. • Strong capability in concept design and façade development. • High proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Rhino, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite. • Deep knowledge of BIM processes and multi-discipline coordination. • Saudi Council of Engineers registration required. • Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus). 4. Core Competencies • Conceptual Design and Creativity • BIM Workflow and Coordination • Design Detailing and Technical Knowledge • Leadership and Team Development • Client and Authority Communication • QA/QC and Design Quality Management Show more Show less