Site Architect Engineer

Dar Al Riyadh Consultants; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable consulting firm is seeking a Site Architect in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role entails overseeing the architectural implementation of housing projects on-site while ensuring compliance with design standards and quality assurance. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Architect Engineering and have over 10 years of architectural site supervision experience, preferably in governmental or military projects. Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of architectural site supervision or project delivery experience.
• Experience in military, government, or institutional housing projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-site construction aligns with architectural drawings.
• Review shop drawings and material submittals for architectural components.
• Monitor architectural finishes to maintain design intent.
• Provide technical guidance to contractors.
• Facilitate communication between design and construction teams.
• Join regular coordination meetings and site inspections.
• Support Project Manager with architectural scope tracking.

Skills

Architectural supervision

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Knowledge of building codes

Ability to resolve site conflicts

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architect Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Site Architect will oversee the architectural implementation of housing projects on-site, ensuring that design intent is accurately translated into the built environment. This role includes coordination with engineering and construction teams, conducting on-site inspections, and ensuring compliance with federal design standards and military housing requirements. The Site Architect plays a critical role in quality assurance, aesthetic control, and the integration of architectural elements throughout all project phases.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-site construction aligns with approved architectural drawings and specifications.
• Review and verify shop drawings, material submittals, and mock-ups for architectural components.
• Monitor architectural finishes and details to maintain design intent, quality, and aesthetic standards.
• Provide technical guidance to contractors regarding materials, detailing, and construction techniques.
• Serve as the liaison between the design team and the site construction team to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Participate in regular coordination meetings and site inspections with military or government stakeholders.
• Support the Project Manager in tracking architectural scope progress, timelines, and deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architect Engineering.
• 10+ years of architectural site supervision or project delivery experience, preferably on military, government, or institutional housing projects.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, detailing, and site construction processes.
• Ability to read and interpret multidisciplinary drawings and resolve conflicts on-site.