Senior Architect: Luxury Finishes & Interior Fit-Out

Atkins Realis Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkins Realis Group is seeking an experienced Architect—Architectural Finishes to oversee finishing works for a landmark Riyadh development. You will supervise finishes, review submittals, and coordinate with design teams, engineers, and contractors to ensure high-quality outcomes across hospitality and large-scale buildings.

The role requires extensive site supervision experience, knowledge of luxury finishing systems, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering.
• Master's Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 10+ years of overall professional experience in architectural design, construction, or site supervision.
• Minimum 5 years of experience supervising architectural finishing and fit-out works on major building projects.
• Experience with luxury hotels, resorts, convention centers, mixed-use and high-rise developments.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM platforms; knowledge of façade systems and finishing materials.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor architectural finishing works to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, design intent and contract requirements.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, mock‑ups, method statements and technical submissions.
• Inspect installation of finishes including stone cladding, marble, granite, ceramic and porcelain tiles, gypsum works, suspended ceilings, wall finishes, decorative panels, paint systems, glazing and specialty finishes.
• Coordinate with interior designers, architects, structural engineers, MEP teams and contractors to resolve design and construction interface issues.
• Conduct routine site inspections and QA/QC checks to verify workmanship and compliance with standards.
• Lead snagging and de-snagging inspections and ensure timely closure of punch-list items.
• Monitor progress against project schedules and assist in progress verification and handover activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Coordination

Communication

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

Atkins Realis Group is seeking an experienced Architect—Architectural Finishes to oversee finishing works for a landmark Riyadh development. You will supervise finishes, review submittals, and coordinate with design teams, engineers, and contractors to ensure high-quality outcomes across hospitality and large-scale buildings.

The role requires extensive site supervision experience, knowledge of luxury finishing systems, and strong English communication.