Engineer I, Construction Architectural

AL-AYUNI Investment and Contracting Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Riyadh is seeking an experienced architectural engineer to oversee design and execution of construction projects. This role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure high-quality, sustainable architectural solutions while adhering to local codes. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering and 7-9 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 7 - 9 years of experience in Architectural Construction.
• Strong understanding of local building codes and zoning laws.
• Ability to assess materials and construction methods for cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Architectural Engineer in design creation and refinement.
• Oversee preparation of detailed drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with technical teams for architectural integration.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress.
• Ensure compliance with design intent and quality standards.
• Evaluate innovative solutions for environmental performance.

Skills

Architectural design

Team collaboration

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering or BS Architecture

Job description

Overview

Responsible for the architectural design and execution of construction projects, ensuring compliance with design standards, building/ architectural codes, and client requirements. This role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable architectural solutions.

Policies, Processes & Procedures

Adhere to organizational policies and procedures to ensure compliance and maintain a productive work environment.

Implement and uphold safety and security protocols to protect the well-being of all employees and company assets.

Main Areas of Responsibility

• Support the Senior Architectural Engineer for the creation and refinement of architectural designs, ensuring they meet functional, aesthetic, and regulatory standards.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed drawings, Architectural specifications, and construction documents for execution on-site.
• Collaborate with structural, MEP, and civil, technical teams to ensure architectural integration across all disciplines.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor Architectural activities / construction progress, verify compliance with design intent, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Ensure all architectural work adheres to local building codes, zoning laws, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate/ communicate with site management, clients, consultants, and sub-contractors to present designs, gather feedback, and resolve architectural issues.
• Guide junior architects and draftsmen, providing technical direction and professional development support.
• Evaluate materials, systems, and construction methods to optimize cost-efficiency without compromising design quality.
• Integrate green building practices and innovative architectural solutions to enhance environmental performance and project value.

Required Academic Qualification

• Qualification: Bachelors’ Degree
• Category: Architectural Engineering or BS Architecture
• Years of Experience: 7 - 9 years of experience in Architectural Construction