Senior Manager – Architect Engineer || Job Code: KSA-26-BM-04

Ashoka Buildcon; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashoka Buildcon invites an experienced Senior Manager - Architect Engineer to lead architectural design and coordination for Riyadh-based building and hospitality projects. The role requires overseeing design teams, ensuring compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC) and municipal regulations, and coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams across active and upcoming projects in the Kingdom.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in architecture (B.Arch.), a Master's degree, and at least 15

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in architecture (B.Arch.) from an accredited university.
• Master's degree in architecture.
• Certifications in related field.
• Minimum 15 years in architectural design and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design, review, and approval for building projects in KSA.
• Manage and mentor architects, designers, and draftsmen.
• Coordinate architectural design with structural, MEP, and landscape disciplines.
• Review and approve shop drawings, submittals, and design changes.
• Ensure designs comply with SBC, regulations, and client specs.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, PMCs, and authorities on design matters.
• Oversee BIM model coordination for architectural elements.
• Support tendering activities with architectural input, BOQs, and specs.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit Architecture

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

SBC Regulations

BIM coordination

Client communication

Education

B.Arch. from accredited university

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

BIM software suite

Job description

Senior Manager - Architect Engineer || Job Code: KSA-26-BM-04

• Experience : Minimum 15 Years (Gulf/GCC Experience Required)
• Locations : Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Qualification : Bachelor's degree in architecture (B.Arch.) from an accredited university. Master's degree in architecture Certifications in related field

We are hiring experienced Senior Manager - Architect Engineer for Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Projects.

Location : Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Industry : Construction-Buildings-Hospitality -Commercial-Residential

Employment Type : Full-Time

ROLE SUMMARY

The Senior Architect Engineer will oversee all architectural design, coordination, and delivery activities for ABL-KSA's building and hospitality projects. The role demands a visionary yet detail-oriented professional who can manage design teams, engage with clients, review engineering drawings, and ensure all architectural outputs meet Saudi Building Code (SBC), Municipality, and client requirements across active and upcoming projects in the Kingdom.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead architectural design, review, and approval processes for building projects across KSA.
• Manage and mentor a team of architects, designers, and draftsmen.
• Coordinate architectural design with structural, MEP, and landscape engineering disciplines.
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and design change requests.
• Ensure all designs comply with Saudi Building Code (SBC), Municipality regulations, and client specifications.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, PMCs, and authorities on design matters.
• Manage design program, deliverables schedule and drawing register.
• Lead design workshops, client presentations, and value engineering sessions.
• Oversee BIM model coordination for architectural elements in collaboration with the BIM team.
• Support tendering activities with architectural input, BOQs, and specifications.
• Prepare and review design reports, architectural statements, and as-built documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in architecture (B.Arch.) from an accredited university.
• Master's degree in architecture
• Certifications in related field

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit Architecture, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong knowledge of Saudi Building Code (SBC) and Riyadh Municipality regulations.
• Excellent design sensibility combined with strong technical detailing skills.
• Proficiency in BIM-based design workflows and IFC coordination.
• Strong presentation, communication, and client-facing skills.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 15 years in architectural design and project management with at least 5 years in KSA/GCC.