Senior/Lead Architect

KBR, Inc; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR-AMCDE is seeking a Senior/Lead Architect with over 10 years of experience in architectural design and project management. The role involves leading a team, overseeing complex projects, and significantly contributing to design excellence. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, technical proficiency in design software, and a professional architecture license. Join a leading company in the oil and gas sector that values quality and career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in architectural design.
• At least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
• Proficiency in architectural design software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design processes from concept to completion.
• Lead and mentor a team of architects and designers.
• Ensure successful project delivery for large-scale projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Professional licensure as an architect

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

Title:

Senior/Lead Architect

KBR-AMCDEis a leading engineering and project management services company in Saudi Arabia that provides FEED, Detailed Design, Procurement and Project Management Services to the Onshore and Offshore oil and gas markets. Due to the recent award of various prestigious project, we have exciting new opportunities for KSA National to join the team.

At KBR-AMCDE you will be exposed to state-of-the-art technology, industry leading design and project management practice while delivering meaningful projects. Exposure to successful experienced co-workers, industry best practices, advanced technology and challenging projects makes KBR-AMCDE the ideal company providing opportunities for career growth and development.

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecturefrom an accredited institution.
• Professional licensure as an architect.

Professional Experience

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural design, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
• Extensive experience in project management, including overseeing design processes from concept to completion.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery, particularly in large-scale and complex projects.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in architectural design software, including MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other relevant tools.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, standards,and regulations.
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM)and other advanced design technologies.

Leadership and Management Skills

• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of architects and designers.
• Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

Interpersonal and Communication Skills

• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Strong presentation skills.

Additional Qualifications

• Experience in GES+, Saudi Aramco projects or similar.
• Membership in professional organizations such as the American Institute of Architects (AIA) or similar.

Personal Attributes

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Strong commitment to quality and excellence in design.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently.