On-Site Architectural Construction Lead

Parsons; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Resident Construction Engineer - Architect in Saudi Arabia to lead architectural construction monitoring on site while ensuring compliance with design, budget, and schedule. You will coordinate with structural, MEP and landscape teams, review submittals, and enforce safety and quality standards to deliver the project as specified.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Architecture and at least five years of relevant field experience, with fluency in English and a Saudi driving

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 5 years post‑graduation experience with strong site inspection and construction management skills in architectural works.
• Knowledge of international building codes (IBC, UBC), ADA standards, and local regulatory requirements.
• Fluent in spoken and written English; ability to produce clear technical documentation and reports.
• Must be able to obtain a Saudi Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Monitor multiple contracts and the associated architectural field activities to ensure compliance with contract requirements, including scope of work, procedures, cost, schedule, installation, and quality.
• Oversee architectural elements such as building facades and envelope systems, interior finishes, detailing and aesthetics, accessibility and code compliance, and coordination with structural, MEP, and landscape systems.
• Implement and adhere to the QA/QC Program, safety regulations, and specifications during work activities.
• Provide guidance to contractors regarding schedule, procedures, scope of work, and other information requirements.
• Plan, organize, monitor, and follow up on contractors' activities; supervise site operations and inspections.
• Review and approve method statements, submittals, shop drawings, and as-built drawings for contract compliance.

Skills

Construction management

Site inspection

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Job description

Parsons is seeking a Resident Construction Engineer - Architect in Saudi Arabia to lead architectural construction monitoring on site while ensuring compliance with design, budget, and schedule. You will coordinate with structural, MEP and landscape teams, review submittals, and enforce safety and quality standards to deliver the project as specified.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Architecture and at least five years of relevant field experience, with fluency in English and a Saudi driving