Site Architect

AECOM; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Architect to manage and design large-scale projects, particularly in theme parks and mixed-use developments. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's in Architecture. The role involves preparing detailed specifications, collaborating with teams, and reviewing designs. AECOM offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in architectural design and project management.
• Demonstrated expertise in large-scale projects, especially theme parks and mixed-use developments.
• Valid SCE Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic architectural/engineering calculations.
• Prepare specifications, reports, and related data tables.
• Review and approve drawings as required.

Skills

Architectural design expertise

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in architectural software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Job description

Job Description

• Performing basic architectural/engineering calculations.
• Preparing specifications, reports and related data tables.
• Maintaining liaison with design and drafting groups.
• Preparing, reviewing, and approving drawings as required.
• Under the direction of the Supervising Architect, may independently perform advanced technical assignments of various complexities within approved schedules and budgets.
• May coordinate technical and administrative activities with employees in other disciplines and other departments participating on an assigned project.
• May assist in the training and evaluation of assigned architectural and design/drafting personnel.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this Architect position must possess:

• A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in architectural design and project management.
• A Bachelor\'s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated expertise in large-scale projects, with a particular emphasis on theme parks and mixed-use developments.
• A valid SCE Certificate,
• Proven ability to lead complex architectural projects from conception to completion.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail essential for creating precise architectural plans and specifications.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients.
• Proficiency in industry-standard architectural software and design tools.

Candidates who meet these rigorous qualifications will be considered for this challenging and rewarding position.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.