Project Architect

AE Recruitment; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural practice in Dubai is seeking a Project Architect with 7+ years of experience in high-end projects. You will manage design development, coordinate project teams, and ensure quality outcomes. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Architecture, is proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, and possesses excellent organizational skills. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including flights and healthcare.

Benefits

22-28,000 AED salary depending on experience

Flights

Healthcare

Work/life balance

2 weeks working remotely per year

Annual Bonus

Profit share option after 5 years for top performers

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in architecture and project management.
• Experience with high-end residential, villa, or commercial projects.
• Ability to work independently in a collaborative studio environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver project design from inception to completion.
• Coordinate all project drawings and documentation.
• Maintain project milestones and communication with all disciplines.

Skills

Project management

Client communications

Technical detailing

Team leadership

Excellent written and spoken English

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Revit

Proficient in SketchUp

Education

Bachelors in Architecture

Job description

This fantastic architectural practice in Dubai is looking for a Project Architect with 3-5 years of post Part-III experience to join the team in their Dubai office. We are looking for a Project Architect who can run a project independently and report into senior team members.

Responsibilities

• To develop and deliver the project design from inception through to completion at multiple design stages.
• Develop and coordinate the project design, details, material specifications and specifications in line with the design.
• Co‑ordinate and assure quality, continuity and consistency of the project drawings and documentation.
• Effectively coordinate and communicate with all disciplines, including architecture, structural, MEP, cost control and interior design.
• Monitor and maintain project milestones via the company’s internal systems.
• Ensure the pre‑approved client concept design is rigorously developed and implemented with minimal variations, unless previously agreed with the Design Director/Partners/Client.

Requirements

• Bachelors in Architecture.
• Between 7+ years of experience in architecture, project management, detail and design development, construction documents of high‑end projects similar to the Vida Residence in Dubai.
• Essential that you are currently based in UAE.
• Present a portfolio of very high quality projects of similar scale, with experience in the residential/private villa/commercial sectors essential.
• Demonstrate a considerable understanding of client communications, contract documentation, project scheduling, team leadership, building design, technical detailing, consultant coordination, and construction administration.
• Self‑motivated and self‑disciplined in an intense collaborative studio environment, ability to organise, encourage and lead project teams.
• Possess excellent organisational skills, show initiative and have the ability to work independently.
• Understanding of our work and capability to execute its design intentions through various stages to completion.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Proficient in AutoCAD or Revit and SketchUp essential, hand drawings and visualisations are advantageous.
• Demonstrate a track record of achieving excellence in project design development and delivery.

Benefits

• 22-28,000 AED dependent on experience.
• Flights.
• Healthcare.
• Work/life balance.
• 2 weeks working remotely per year.
• Annual Bonus.
• On your 5 year anniversary top performers have an option for profit share in the company.