Overview
Please share only Architectural Engineer CVs with 5-7 years of experience. CVs from other disciplines or irrelevant profiles will not be considered.
We are seeking a SCE-certified, skilled, and experienced Architect with a minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience in architectural design, coordination, and site supervision for medium to large-scale building and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in design development, local codes, and multidisciplinary coordination. This position may involve responsibilities in both design and supervision phases across various project sites in the Kingdom.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare conceptual, schematic, and detailed architectural designs in compliance with client requirements and project scope.
- Develop and review construction drawings, layouts, and presentation materials using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.
- Ensure design compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC) and local authority regulations (MOMRA, Civil Defense, Royal Commission, etc.).
- Coordinate with structural, MEP, and civil teams to ensure integration and consistency across disciplines.
- Assist in resolving design-related challenges and provide on-site technical support.
- Review architectural and engineering drawings for accuracy and completeness.
- Participate in meetings with clients, consultants, and government authorities during the design approval process.
- Recommend alternative construction methods or technologies to improve project efficiency.
- Must have technical engineering background
- Must know designing 3D's.
Supervision Responsibilities
- Conduct site visits to monitor the execution of architectural works and ensure alignment with approved designs.
- Review shop drawings, material submittals, and architectural samples submitted by contractors.
- Inspect and approve mock-ups and samples before large-scale implementation.
- Participate in client meetings and design reviews as needed.
- Contribute to the preparation of reports, BOQs, and project documentation.
- Review as-built drawings and operation & maintenance (O&M) documentation for architectural systems.
Technical Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, SketchUp, and 3D visualization tools (e.g., Lumion, Enscape, 3D\'s Max, etc).
- Strong understanding of construction detailing, materials, and finishing specifications.
- Proficiency with Saudi Building Code (SBC) and international architectural standards.
- Strong presentation, drafting, and documentation skills.
- Knowledge of sustainable design and green building practices is a plus.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (attested by relevant Saudi authorities).
- Membership in the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) with valid certification.
- Strong command of English (written and spoken).
- Professional certifications such as LEED or PMP are considered a plus.
Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in architectural design and supervision within Saudi Arabia.
- Experience in working with engineering consultancy firms and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver design packages in accordance with deadlines and quality standards.
Other Requirements
- Transferable Iqama (or ability to transfer within one month).
- Willingness to travel to various project sites within Saudi Arabia.
- Strong communication, coordination, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and within project timelines.