Confidentiel

Architectural Engineer

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 4 days ago

Salary
AED 15k–25k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Job Title: Architecture Engineer Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Architecture Engineer with extensive experience in the design and execution of complex projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise across multiple sectors, including Residential, Commercial, Mixed-Use, Entertainment, and Hospitality. This role requires a deep proficiency in all major design applications, from conceptual 3D modeling to technical BIM documentation. You will be responsible for leading the design process, ensuring technical feasibility, and delivering high-quality architectural solutions that meet both aesthetic and functional requirements. Key Responsibilities Design & Project Execution · Lead the architectural design process from concept development through to detailed design and construction documentation. · Develop creative and functional design solutions for a diverse range of project types, including: · Residential: High-rise apartments, villas, and gated communities. · Commercial: Office towers, retail centers, and corporate headquarters. · Mixed-Use: Integrated developments combining retail, residential, and office spaces. · Entertainment: Theaters, theme parks, sports facilities, and cultural centers. · Hospitality: Hotels, resorts, and serviced apartments. · Ensure design intent is maintained throughout the project lifecycle, coordinating with structural, MEP, and other engineering disciplines. · Conduct site visits to ensure construction aligns with architectural plans and specifications. Technical & Software Proficiency · Must have mastery of all designing applications, including but not limited to: · BIM & 3D Modeling: Revit (Expert level), AutoCAD, Rhino, SketchUp. · Visualization: Lumion, Enscape, 3ds Max, V-Ray. · Graphic Design: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). · Prepare and review detailed architectural drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications. · Ensure compliance with local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards. · Manage the production of high-quality construction documents (CD sets). Coordination & Communication · Collaborate effectively with project managers, consultants, and contractors. · Present design concepts and technical solutions to clients and stakeholders. · Mentor junior architects and draftspersons, providing technical guidance and design feedback. Qualifications & Requirements Education · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering. · Professional licensure (e.g., RIBA, AIA, or local equivalent) is highly preferred. Experience · Minimum of 7 years of experience in architectural design, with a proven track record in the specified project sectors (Residential, Commercial, Mixed-Use, Entertainment, Hospitality). · Strong portfolio showcasing design creativity and technical proficiency. · Experience working on projects from concept to completion (Post-Contract experience is a plus). Technical Skills · Expert proficiency in Revit is mandatory. · Strong command of AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering software (Lumion/Enscape). · Solid understanding of building systems, materials, and construction methods. Soft Skills · Excellent communication and presentation skills. · Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. · Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. · Team player with a collaborative mindset. . Strong English skill.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering. Professional licensure (e.g., RIBA, AIA, or local equivalent) is highly preferred. Minimum of 7 years of experience in architectural design, with a proven track record in Residential, Commercial, Mixed-Use, Entertainment, Hospitality. Strong portfolio showcasing design creativity and technical proficiency. Experience working on projects from concept to completion (Post-Contract experience is a plus). Technical Skills: Expert proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, rendering software (Lumion/Enscape). Solid understanding of building systems, materials, and construction methods. Proficiency in English communication.

Responsibilities

Lead the architectural design process from concept development through to detailed design and construction documentation. Develop creative and functional design solutions for Residential, Commercial, Mixed-Use, Entertainment, and Hospitality projects. Ensure design intent is maintained throughout the project lifecycle, coordinating with structural, MEP, and other engineering disciplines. Conduct site visits to ensure construction aligns with architectural plans and specifications. Prepare and review detailed architectural drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications. Ensure compliance with local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards. Manage the production of high-quality construction documents (CD sets). Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and contractors. Present design concepts and technical solutions to clients and stakeholders. Mentor junior architects and draftspersons, providing technical guidance and design feedback.

Skills

  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • Rhino
  • SketchUp
  • Lumion
  • Enscape
  • 3ds Max
  • V-Ray
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign

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