Dubai-Based Facilities Architect & Designer — Industrial & Lab

SLB; Sharjah; On-site; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB seeks an experienced Architect / Architectural Engineer to support early-stage planning, feasibility, conceptual design, and design development of facilities across its global portfolio. You will translate business requirements into practical, safe designs for industrial workshops, manufacturing centers, laboratories, offices, and more.

Based in the UAE, you will collaborate with internal teams and external consultants, apply SLB standards, and lead design reviews while ensuring compliance,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience in industrial or technically complex facilities.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD; Rhino experience preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop feasibility studies, space plans, conceptual designs, layouts, and early-stage architectural solutions for new facilities, expansions, renovations, and consolidations.
• Lead and participate in user-requirement workshops and design reviews, gathering and translating requirements into design solutions.
• Read, understand, interpret, and apply SLB design standards, specifications, blueprints, performance criteria, and technical requirements.
• Review architectural and multidisciplinary drawings and provide clear, technically grounded design comments.
• Coordinate with external architects, engineers, and consultants to discuss constraints and develop solutions meeting project objectives.
• Coordinate architectural design with civil, structural, MEP, IT/networking, security, HSE, fire/life-safety, and operational requirements.
• Evaluate designs for functionality, constructability, maintainability, efficiency, safety, and compliance with standards and codes.
• Prepare drawings, 3D models, renderings, and presentations to communicate concepts and support decisions.
• Support projects through design development and provide architectural input during later stages.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Revit

AutoCAD

Rhino

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Rhino

Job description

SLB seeks an experienced Architect / Architectural Engineer to support early-stage planning, feasibility, conceptual design, and design development of facilities across its global portfolio. You will translate business requirements into practical, safe designs for industrial workshops, manufacturing centers, laboratories, offices, and more.

Based in the UAE, you will collaborate with internal teams and external consultants, apply SLB standards, and lead design reviews while ensuring compliance,