Senior Architect

Elton Recruitment; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Architect to join their dynamic team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in Architecture and at least 10 years of experience in architectural design and project delivery, with proficiency in AutoCAD and Rhino. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead complex projects and drive business growth in a vibrant market.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in architectural design.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Rhino.
• Familiarity with BIM workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of design concepts and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Coordinate with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Architectural design

Project delivery

Leadership

Communication

Technical detailing

Team management

Education

Masters Degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Rhino

Job description

Are you an experienced architect with a passion for leading complex projects and driving business growth? We are seeking a Senior Architect to join our dynamic team in Dubai , where innovation, precision, and creativity meet real-world impact.

Our client is a world wide leader in structural residential and commerical building solutions using advanced materials including composites

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of design concepts, tender responses, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Support the tendering team with technical input and bid preparation.
• Actively participate in business development and project sourcing initiatives.
• Review and coordinate architectural documentation including presentations, drawings, and renderings.
• Oversee technical and design activities, guiding drafting and quantity surveying teams.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders including clients and suppliers.
• Attend client meetings, obtain submittal approvals, and manage project communications.
• Provide continuous market intelligence and assess project feasibility.
• Inspire and lead teams by setting high standards and delivering results under pressure.

Leadership and Compliance

Foster open communication across teams and stakeholders.

Lead by example with integrity and high performance.

Ensure compliance with HSE, HR, and company-wide legal and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Masters Degree in Architecture.

Minimum 10 years experience in architectural design and project delivery.

Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Rhino .

Familiarity with BIM workflows and methodologies.

Strong knowledge of architectural principles, technical detailing, and building technologies.

Charismatic communicator with excellent English (verbal & written).

Strong interpersonal, leadership, and team management skills.

Able to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for architecture and a drive to lead and grow, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in one of the world's most dynamic markets.

Due to the volume of applications anticipated for this role, if you have not had a response from us within 14 days, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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