Senior Architectural Design Engineer - Lead Design Reviews

Confidential; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Architectural Design Engineer to lead contractor-side architectural review and construction-document coordination, ensuring design integrity, code compliance, and quality across complex building projects.

The role focuses on design review, shop drawings, site support, and multidisciplinary coordination with MEP and civil interfaces, using AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools. Fluency in English is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering is mandatory.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory; Arabic preferred.
• 8+ years of relevant experience, including contractor-side design review and coordination.
• Valid Saudi Council of Engineers registration/classification for the position.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks and Autodesk Construction Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Review consultant and subcontractor architectural design packages at applicable stages.
• Verify compliance with design intent, codes, and standards; issue review comments.
• Coordinate architectural layouts, facades, fit-out, and landscape interfaces.
• Prepare and endorse shop drawings, submittals, and discipline calculations.
• Respond to RFIs, site queries, and design-change matters with escalation as needed.
• Support site execution, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

Skills

English fluency

Multidisciplinary coordination

Technical judgment

Clear technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering

SCE registration/classification

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit Architecture

Navisworks

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SketchUp

Lumion

Job description

Confidential in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Architectural Design Engineer to lead contractor-side architectural review and construction-document coordination, ensuring design integrity, code compliance, and quality across complex building projects.

The role focuses on design review, shop drawings, site support, and multidisciplinary coordination with MEP and civil interfaces, using AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools. Fluency in English is mandatory.