Architect

Arkiten International Contracting LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented architect to design innovative solutions that meet client needs while adhering to local regulations. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with engineers and contractors, create detailed architectural drawings, and manage project budgets. Your expertise in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and strong analytical skills will be essential in evaluating project feasibility and resolving design challenges. Join a forward-thinking team that values creativity and professional growth, and contribute to exciting projects that shape the built environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in architectural design with a diverse portfolio.
• Strong analytical and communication skills for effective project management.

Responsibilities

• Design innovative architectural solutions while adhering to regulations.
• Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring quality deliverables.

Skills

Architectural Design

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Cultural Awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

Master's Degree in Architecture

Tools

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Revit

ArchiCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

• Design innovative architectural solutions that meet client needs while adhering to local building codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality throughout the project lifecycle.
• Create detailed architectural drawings and 3D models using advanced software to visualize and communicate design concepts effectively.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to evaluate project viability and inform design decisions.
• Lead project meetings and presentations, articulating design concepts and addressing stakeholder feedback with professionalism.
• Stay updated with industry trends, materials, and technologies to incorporate cutting-edge techniques into architectural designs.
• Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring deliverables are met without compromising quality or design integrity.
• Oversee construction progress, conducting site visits to ensure adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
• Mentor junior architects and interns, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.
• Prepare and submit necessary documentation for permits and approvals, navigating regulatory processes efficiently.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural design, with a proven portfolio showcasing diverse project types.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution, with a focus on sustainable design preferred.
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, such as Revit or ArchiCAD, is essential for modern design workflows.
• Strong analytical skills to assess project feasibility and resolve design challenges effectively and creatively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear articulation of complex ideas to clients and stakeholders.
• Proficient in graphic design software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, for creating engaging presentations and marketing materials.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while also exhibiting strong leadership skills.
• Cultural awareness and adaptability, particularly in multi-national projects, to communicate effectively with diverse teams.
• Fluency in English, with additional language skills considered an asset for international project collaboration.