About the role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Project Architect to join our dynamic design team in Cairo for large scale projects in MENA region, with the benefit to work with our large construction company in Saudi Arabia. As a Project Architect, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing a team of architects, overseeing the entire architectural design process from concept to completion. You will be responsible for developing and executing innovative and creative design solutions that meet client requirements and exceed expectations. You will also foster a collaborative and creative work environment, empowering your team to produce high-quality architectural designs.

Responsibilities

• Control project from start to finish to ensure high quality, innovative and functional design
• Lead and manage a team of architects, providing mentorship, guidance, and performance coaching
• Develop and execute effective design strategies that align with business objectives, client requirements, and regulatory standards
• Oversee the entire architectural design process, from ideation to implementation, ensuring adherence to deadlines, budget constraints, and quality standards
• Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful completion of projects
• Conduct site visits, surveys, and feasibility studies to gather essential information for project development
• Prepare and present architectural drawings, specifications, and other project documentation
• Manage project budgets and timelines
• Stay up-to-date on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in architecture and sustainable design

QualificationsBachelor of Architecture degree from an accredited universityMaster of Architecture degree is a plusProfessional Architect (PA) license in the state in which you practice4-6 years of experience as a licensed architect with a proven track record of success in leading and managing architectural projectsStrong understanding of architectural principles, practices, and sustainable design principlesProficient in architectural design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Navisworks, 3ds Max, SketchUp and other architectural design softwareExcellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skillsAbility to lead, motivate, and inspire a team of architectsStrategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsPassion for architecture and a commitment to creating innovative and sustainable designsExpertise in design tools and software, including Figma, Sketch-up, and Adobe Creative SuitePrevious experience in different types of projects in Gulf (Hospitals and healthcare facilities, hospitality, educational buildings, residential, administration and mixed-use buildings)LEED-Certified candidates is a plusProficient in Rhino, Grasshooper and lumion software is a plusFluency in English and Arabic is requiredAdditional Skills and KnowledgeExperience and Knowledge of hospitals, healthcare facilities and medical colleges design projectsExperience with a variety of architectural styles and project typesFamiliarity with sustainable design principles and practicesAbility to manage client relationships and expectationsStrong problem-solving and decision-making skills