Architect (Saudi National) - Design Consultancy

Saudi Arabia  |  Permanent

Our Global Architectural Design Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Architect to join their team in Riyadh, KSA to work on design led residential and commercial projects in KSA and the MENA region. Successful candidates will have a proven background as an Architect with experience in recognised consultancy company background.

As per the client requirements, we can consider only KSA Nationals for this role

This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire permanent role employed by our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting the development and delivering of project design from inception to completion through multiple design stages.
• Support the development and coordination of the project design, details, material specifications and technologies/ systems, in line with the Project Design.
• Assist the Project Architect in the coordination and quality, continuity and consistency of project drawings and documentation, from CD – construction stages.
• Assist the Project Architect in coordination of all project disciplines (Architecture, Structure, MEP, Cost Control and Interior Design) to a high level.
• Maintain positive and progressive day-to-day communications with the Project Architect, Design Director in effective and efficient delivery of work.
• Ensure Project Delivery in accordance with internal design stage and overall project programme.
• Monitor and maintain project milestones, implementing established studio tools such as project action lists, project program, site reports, etc.
• Ensure QA/QC procedures are properly implemented and maintained, including statutory requirements, etc. under the guidance of the PA / DD.
• Ensure the established and client-approved concept design is rigorously developed and implemented with minimal variations except those agreed by the Design Director / Project Architect, as required for coordination of structure / MEP / Cost Control. 

Architect Experience:

• BSc in Architecture
• Minimum 3-5 years experience at in a recognised studio doing work of comparable quality, either locally or internationally.
• Having a portfolio of very high quality projects of similar scale, with experience in the residential / private villa / commercial sectors essential.
• Experience in project support, design development (Concept + Schematic Design stages) of high-end / good design level projects.
• Experience of detail design stage work, preparation of tender / construction documents.
• Experience of on site operations preferred.
• Understanding of client communications, contract documentation, project scheduling, team leadership, building design, technical detailing, consultant coordination, and construction administration.
• Self-motivated and self-disciplined in an intense collaborative studio environment.
• Excellent organizational skills, show initiative and have the ability to work independently.
• Capability to execute its design intentions through various stages to completion.
• Be a good communicator with excellent written and spoken English.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM (ARCHICAD/ REVIT ++) Adobe Creative Suite and Sketchup essential, hand drawings and visualizations is an advantage.

Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.

Date Posted: 23 May 2024

Status: Filled