Architect, Architect ​/ Sr. Architect

## Architect Apply:
AE.Abu Dhabi.

Site Office:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 13, 2026 (6 days left to apply):
R-163232###
** Job Description**## Overview The Senior Architect will oversee the full spectrum of architecture design. Manage the full spectrum of architecture design for different asset types across. Serves as a capable professional in an architectural design team, leading work on specific elements of a project with minimal direction and supervision of a Senior Architect or senior team member.## ##

Your role
* Manage Scope & Schedule, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
* Ensure compliance with project requirements and design standards.
* Support integration of design packages across disciplines.
* Champion Safety in Design principles and implementation.
* Deliver Architecture mandate as part of the Senior Management team, including stakeholder engagement.
* Manage the design process creatively, emphasizing aesthetic excellence.
* Collaborate with Design Group, Delivery team, and Project team on design delivery from concept to completion.
* Deliver architectural designs for diverse typologies: residential, mixed-use, commercial, public, healthcare, educational, civic, cultural, etc.
* Prepare, develop, and edit drawings and presentations effectively.
* Supervise production from visualization through pre-concept, concept, developed, and detailed design stages.
* Lead qualitative architectural design reviews, offering analysis, comments, and recommendations to Executive Management.
* Oversee and manage Architects, Designers, Managers, and Professionals within the department.
* Draft comprehensive architectural documentation from concept through detailed design.
* Ensure Design and Asset Brief compliance, maintaining accuracy and completeness.
* Develop and review architectural asset briefs, manuals, and standard design documents.
* Oversee preparation of materials schedules, sample boards, FF&E schedules, sourcing, and mock-ups.
* Solve design issues creatively while adhering to budget and design approach.
* Communicate and coordinate with consultants, contractors, and NEOM departments.
* Lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering complex, high-profile projects.
* Provide strategic guidance on technical design standards and philosophy.
* Monitor technical compliance throughout design and construction phases.
* Conduct design reviews and recommend solutions aligned with business goals and global standards.
* Prepare and track relevant Capex documentation.
* Build consensus among team members to ensure the best contributions.## About you##
** Knowledge
* ** Understanding of financial and commercial project management.
* Comprehensive knowledge of risk management, scope definition, and scope interfaces.
* Full knowledge of international standards, policies, codes, and procedures.
* Familiarity with Statutory Authorities requirements and Sustainable Design principles.
* Expertise in architectural and urban design to create holistic built environments.
** Skills
* ** Excellent conceptual and aesthetic design skills.
* Fluent in English, with strong communication and negotiation skills.
* Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Adobe Suite;
Grasshopper and V-Ray are a plus.
* Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and large-scale projects.
* Strong organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines and budgets.
* Proactive and self-motivated with a flexible, collaborative attitude.
** Experience
* ** 22 years of architectural design and management experience post-undergraduate.
* Proven expertise in managing international design consultants across sectors and typologies.
* Experience in residential, commercial, public, healthcare, and educational designs.
* Construction experience is preferred.
* Demonstrated success in large, complex programs with a focus on quality and innovation.
** Education & Certifications
**
* B.Arch or

B.Sc. in Architecture from a recognized university.
* Postgraduate degree in Architecture or Urban Design.
* International accreditations (RIBA, AIA, or equivalent).
* Sustainability certifications (LEED, PQP, or equivalent) are highly desirable.## Rewards & benefits

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This includes:
* Tax-free salary.
* Life insurance coverage.
* Medical insurance.
* Annual leave balance.
* Company gratuity scheme.
* Discretionary bonus program.
* Annual flight contribution.
* Transportation & housing allowances.
* Employee Wellbeing…