Dubai-based Facility Architect & Design Lead

Schlumberger Limited; Sharjah; On-site; AED 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlumberger Limited is seeking an experienced Architect/Architectural Engineer to support early-stage planning, feasibility, conceptual design, and design development of facilities across our global portfolio. You will work with internal users, engineering teams, project managers, and external consultants to translate requirements into practical, safe, and efficient facility designs.

The role covers diverse facilities including industrial workshops, laboratories, offices, and headquarters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture or related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in industrial, manufacturing, laboratory, infrastructure, commercial, or other technically complex facilities.
• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD; Rhino or similar 3D modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop feasibility studies, space plans, conceptual designs, layouts, and early-stage architectural solutions for new facilities.
• Lead and participate in user-requirement workshops and design reviews, translating requirements into design solutions.
• Read, understand, interpret, and apply SLB design standards, specifications, blueprints, and technical requirements.
• Review architectural and multidisciplinary drawings and provide clear, technically grounded design comments.
• Coordinate architectural design with civil, structural, MEP, IT/networking, security, HSE, fire/life-safety, and operational requirements.
• Prepare drawings, 3D models, renderings, presentations, and other materials to communicate design concepts.
• Support projects through design development and provide architectural input during later project stages.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Independent work

Multicultural teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Rhino

Job description

Schlumberger Limited is seeking an experienced Architect/Architectural Engineer to support early-stage planning, feasibility, conceptual design, and design development of facilities across our global portfolio. You will work with internal users, engineering teams, project managers, and external consultants to translate requirements into practical, safe, and efficient facility designs.

The role covers diverse facilities including industrial workshops, laboratories, offices, and headquarters.