Senior Architectural Engineer | Saudi Arabia

BasharSoft; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic construction company in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Architectural Engineer to manage and oversee architectural elements in high-rise building projects. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience and a strong background in design and project management, ensuring compliance with local building codes and sustainability principles. Proficiency in AutoCAD and other design software is required. This role offers a chance to contribute to innovative and high-quality construction projects.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in architectural design and engineering, focusing on large-scale projects.
• Professional certification or licensing (e.g., RIBA, AIA) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building materials and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Create and review architectural designs to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes and safety standards.
• Conduct site visits to inspect and resolve architectural discrepancies.

Skills

Architectural design

Project management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About the company

A dynamic construction company established in 2020, delivering high-quality projects with a strong track record of success. As part of a broader real estate development ecosystem, it offers integrated services through its Developer, Architectural Firm, and Construction divisions, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to completion.

About the role

The Senior Architectural Engineer is responsible for designing, managing, and supervising architectural elements in high-rise buildings construction projects. This role involves ensuring that architectural designs are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and compliant with building codes and project requirements. The Senior Architectural Engineer collaborates with engineers, contractors, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of architectural features into the overall construction process.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and review architectural designs to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Incorporate innovative solutions while meeting functional, regulatory, and budgetary requirements.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, zoning laws, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with engineers for seamless system integration.
• Provide technical guidance during construction and oversee progress.
• Conduct site visits to inspect and resolve architectural discrepancies.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to incorporate feedback.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports.
• Implement sustainable design principles and stay updated on industry trends.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Bachelor b2s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering (Master b2s degree is a plus).
• 8-10 years of experience in architectural design and engineering, focusing on large-scale projects.
• Professional certification or licensing (e.g., RIBA, AIA) preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Autodesk, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong knowledge of building materials, construction methods, and detailing.
• Familiarity with project management tools and workflows.
• Leadership and mentoring skills.
• Creative problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Organizational skills for managing multiple projects.