Architect

CEO ENGINEERING; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional consultancy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Architect with at least 7 years of experience. Candidates must be design-driven, confident in client presentations, and knowledgeable about UAE regulations. Key responsibilities include developing architectural concepts, leading client meetings, and ensuring compliance with local authority guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in architectural design.
• Fluent in Arabic; English proficiency required.
• Knowledge of UAE and Abu Dhabi authority regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and present architectural design concepts.
• Lead client meetings and design discussions.
• Ensure designs comply with UAE regulations.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors.
• Review drawings to maintain design quality.
• Manage projects from concept through design.

Skills

Architectural design expertise

Client presentation skills

Communication skills

Coordination with consultants

Problem-solving abilities

Analytical skills

Teamwork skills

Tools

Revit

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Architect with a minimum of 7 years of experience to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will be design-driven, confident in client presentations and meetings, and well-versed in UAE regulations, particularly Abu Dhabi authority requirements.

This role requires strong architectural design expertise, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage projects from concept through coordination with consultants and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and present architectural design concepts aligned with client and project requirements.
• Lead client meetings, presentations, and design discussions.
• Ensure designs comply with UAE and Abu Dhabi regulations and authority guidelines.
• Coordinate with consultants and contractors to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Review drawings and submissions to maintain design quality and compliance.
• Manage projects from concept through design coordination and approvals.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Architect to join a professional consultancy and deliver high-quality projects in Abu Dhabi.

Skills

• Minimum 7 years of experience in architectural design.
• Specialization in concept design, design development, and presentations.
• Proven experience in client meetings and project presentations.
• Fluent in Arabic (English proficiency required).
• Knowledge of UAE and Abu Dhabi local authorities’ regulations, including the Municipal Electronic Permitting System (MePS).
• Revit knowledge is optional.
• Strong coordination and teamwork skills with consultants and contractors.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational abilities.