Senior Architect

Raafat Miller Consulting -; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 337,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural consulting firm in Riyadh is seeking a highly experienced architectural leader. You will be responsible for leading complex design projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate has over 20 years of experience in architectural design and project management, with strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 20 years of experience in architectural design and project management.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams on complex projects.
• Strong proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design process for complex projects.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and deliver integrated design documents.
• Oversee preparation of detailed architectural drawings and specifications.
• Review and approve design deliverables for accuracy and quality.

Skills

Architectural design software proficiency

Leadership and coordination

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

Job Description

• Lead the architectural design process for complex projects, ensuring innovative and functional solutions that align with client objectives.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration between architects, engineers, and consultants to deliver integrated design documents.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents in compliance with industry standards.
• Review and approve design deliverables at various project stages, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to project requirements.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues to ensure successful project delivery.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, address design-related challenges, and ensure compliance with approved plans.
• Engage with clients to understand their vision, present design concepts, and incorporate feedback throughout the project lifecycle.
• Mentor and guide junior architects and design staff, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Stay current with emerging trends, materials, and technologies in architecture to drive innovation and sustainability in project solutions.
• Ensure all architectural work complies with local building codes, regulations, and best practices.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 20 years of experience in architectural design and project management.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams on complex projects.
• Strong proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with clients and team members.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing and reviewing detailed architectural drawings and construction documents.
• Solid understanding of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience conducting site visits and resolving design-related issues during construction.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends.