Senior Architect: Lead Design, BIM & Coordination
Shapoorji Pallonji International FZE
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Job summary
Shapoorji Pallonji International FZE in Abu Dhabi is seeking a senior Architect to lead the architectural design across phases, ensuring alignment with client requirements and UAE codes.
You will review drawings, coordinate with consultants, monitor construction, mentor juniors, and drive BIM-enabled design using AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks to ensure timely delivery and design integrity.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering is required.
- Minimum 10+ years in construction with a technical office background.
- Proven GCC/UAE experience is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM; familiarity with SketchUp/Rhino is a plus.
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are essential.
Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural design process from concept to completion.
- Review and approve drawings, specs, and material selections.
- Ensure compliance with UAE codes, approvals, and sustainability standards.
- Coordinate with consultants and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Conduct site visits to monitor progress and quality.
- Provide technical guidance to junior staff.
- Prepare design proposals and progress reports for clients.
- Collaborate with project management for timely delivery and cost control.
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Job description
Shapoorji Pallonji International FZE in Abu Dhabi is seeking a senior Architect to lead the architectural design across phases, ensuring alignment with client requirements and UAE codes.
You will review drawings, coordinate with consultants, monitor construction, mentor juniors, and drive BIM-enabled design using AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks to ensure timely delivery and design integrity.
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