Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Architect to lead architectural design and project development for high-end residential, commercial, and high-rise building projects. The ideal candidate will manage complete project life cycles—from concept design to construction supervision—ensuring high quality and compliance with local authority regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural design, planning, and execution of complex projects
- Develop concept designs, 3D models, detailed drawings, and construction documents
- Ensure project design aligns with client requirements, project goals, and timeline
- Oversee and coordinate with consultants, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders
- Review and approve drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and material submissions
- Manage site coordination, attend progress meetings, and resolve technical issues
- Prepare documentation for authority approvals (DM, DDA, Trakhees, RTA, etc.)
- Conduct design quality control and ensure compliance with UAE building codes
- Monitor project progress, cost control, and timely delivery of milestones
- Lead the architectural team and mentor junior staff
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture
- Minimum 10 years of experience as Architect, including 5+ years as Senior/Project Architect
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Lumion, and Adobe Suite
- Proven track record in high-rise, commercial, hospitality, or large-scale developments
- Extensive knowledge of UAE authority standards, building regulations, and approval procedures
- Excellent design, analytical, and project management skills
- Strong communication and leadership capabilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary + performance-based incentives
- Medical insurance & employment visa
- Annual leave & air ticket allowance
- Professional development & career growth opportunities.
Job Title: Senior Project Architect
Location: Dubai / UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Architecture / Construction / Real Estate Development
Experience: 10+ Years (UAE/GCC experience preferred)