Senior Architect / Design Manager

One Works; Sharjah; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

One Works in Sharjah is seeking a Senior Architect Design Manager to lead architectural design on the landmark Sharjah Airport project from our site office in Sharjah. Travel to Dubai head office and other locations may be required.

You will be based full-time at the site office with a multidisciplinary team, delivering complex high-profile developments while coordinating with international standards and local codes. Fluency in English is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture required; master's preferred.
• 8–15 years experience in architectural design, with at least 3 years on aviation projects.
• Proven experience leading design teams and managing design deliverables on large-scale projects.
• Fluency in English; UAE/GCC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design on Sharjah Airport project from site office.
• Coordinate design deliverables with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure compliance with international and local codes and standards.

Skills

Design leadership

Architectural design

Project coordination

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Oneworks is looking for a talented Senior Architect Design Manager to join our team leading architectural design on our landmark Sharjah Airport project from our site office in Sharjah.

Location: Sharjah, UAE. Based full-time at our site office for the Sharjah Airport project. Travel to our Dubai head office and other project locations may be required depending on project needs.

What we offer

Be a part of our multidisciplinary team delivering complex high‑profile and technically challenging projects worldwide. Our projects range from major airports and metro systems to infrastructure and landmark developments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in Architecture; Master s degree preferred.
• 8 15 years experience in architectural design, including a minimum of 3 years experience on aviation projects.
• Proven experience leading design teams and managing design deliverables within complex, large-scale building and infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of architectural design principles, detailing, materials, and building systems within high-profile developments.
• Thorough knowledge of international and local codes and standards.
• UAE/GCC experience required; aviation or airport project experience essential.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Professional fluency in English (written and spoken).