Technical - Architectural Team Leader

Becarabia

Saudi Arabia

On-site

SAR 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career advancement

Professional development

Exposure to NEOM & giga-projects

Job summary

BEC Arabia in Khobar seeks an experienced Technical - Architectural Team Leader to oversee architectural design and technical deliverables for major construction and infrastructure projects.

You will lead architects and designers, ensuring sustainable, high-quality designs while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to meet client expectations, regulatory standards, and project timelines.

Qualifications

Bachelor or Master of Architecture from an accredited institution.
10+ years in architectural design and project management, with leadership exposure.
Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM; strong SBC knowledge; SCE registration.

Responsibilities

Lead architectural design from concept to completion and align with client goals.
Manage a team of architects and drafters with mentorship.
Coordinate with structural, MEP, and civil engineers for integrated designs.
Develop detailed drawings and documentation using AutoCAD and Revit.
Ensure compliance with SBC and local regulations; upholdRegulatory standards.
Review designs for feasibility, timelines, and quality; address challenges proactively.
Monitor project progress and report to stakeholders; support proposals and BD efforts.

Skills

Architectural design

Team leadership

Project management

Sustainable design

Education

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

Master of Architecture (M.Arch)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Saudi Building Code (SBC)

Job description

About the Role

BEC Arabia is seeking an experienced Technical - Architectural Team Leader to join our Technical Department in Khobar. In this leadership role, you will oversee architectural design and technical deliverables for some of the Kingdom’s most ambitious construction and infrastructure projects. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will ensure that all architectural aspects align with project specifications, client expectations, and regulatory standards.

As part of BEC Arabia’s commitment to excellence, you will lead a team of architects and designers, fostering innovation and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, sustainable, and aesthetically compelling designs. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile projects for clients such as NEOM, Saudi Aramco, and the Public Investment Fund, contributing directly to Saudi Vision 2030’s transformative goals. With opportunities for professional growth and exposure to cutting-edge technologies, this position is ideal for a seasoned architectural professional ready to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the architectural design process from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with project goals and client requirements.
Manage a team of architects, designers, and drafters, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including structural, MEP, and civil engineers, to ensure seamless integration of architectural elements.
Develop detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and documentation using industry-standard software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code (SBC), local municipal regulations, and international standards such as LEED and Mostadam.
Review and approve architectural designs, ensuring accuracy, feasibility, and adherence to project timelines.
Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders, addressing any design-related challenges proactively.
Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and translate it into innovative and functional architectural solutions.
Implement sustainable design practices, contributing to BEC Arabia’s commitment to green building standards.
Oversee quality assurance processes, ensuring all deliverables meet BEC Arabia’s high standards of excellence.
Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals and presentations for new projects.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) or Master of Architecture (M.Arch) from an accredited institution.
Minimum 10 years of experience in architectural design and project management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools.
Strong knowledge of Saudi Building Code (SBC) and other relevant regulations.
Registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
Demonstrated experience in delivering large-scale commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Certification in LEED AP or Mostadam for sustainable design.
Experience with NEOM, Saudi Aramco, or other Saudi giga-projects.
Advanced knowledge of parametric design tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper.
Master’s degree in Urban Design or Sustainable Architecture.
Familiarity with 3D visualization software like Lumion or Enscape.

Working Conditions

Office-based role in Khobar with occasional site visits to project locations.
Standard working hours with flexibility for project deadlines.
Travel within the Kingdom may be required for client meetings and site inspections.
PPE usage mandatory during site visits.
Climate considerations include working in high-temperature outdoor environments during site visits.

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