Emirati Architect: Sustainable Design Lead

WSP Global Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a talented Emirati Architect to join our Architecture team. You will contribute to the design and delivery of high-profile, sustainable projects across sectors, within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

As an Architect at WSP, you will support concept development, design coordination, technical documentation, and project delivery while aligning with our global design standards and client expectations.

Qualifications

• UAE National (with valid Family Book).
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience within an architectural or design consultancy environment.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative design thinking and technical capability.

Responsibilities

• Support concept development, schematic and detailed architectural designs for diverse project types.
• Produce high-quality drawings, BIM models, visualizations, and presentations using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with structural, MEP, sustainability, and other engineering teams for integrated design outcomes.
• Prepare design reports, technical specifications, and project documentation for each stage.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, surveys, and compliance checks during development and delivery.
• Support senior architects and project managers to deliver packages on time and to quality standards.
• Participate in internal design reviews, stakeholder meetings, and coordination workshops.
• Research materials, technologies, building codes, and trends to support design innovation and accuracy.
• Ensure all work adheres to WSP's quality management, governance, and documentation procedures.

Skills

Portfolio presentation

English communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Time management

Design thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Rhino

Lumion

Enscape

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a talented Emirati Architect to join our Architecture team. You will contribute to the design and delivery of high-profile, sustainable projects across sectors, within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

As an Architect at WSP, you will support concept development, design coordination, technical documentation, and project delivery while aligning with our global design standards and client expectations.