Job summary
AtkinsRéalis is hiring an Associate Principal Architect in Riyadh to lead major architectural projects. The role oversees multidisciplinary teams, ensures design excellence, manages budgets and programmes, and maintains client relationships.
Key responsibilities
- Lead multiple complex architectural projects from concept to IFC documentation
- Manage project programmes, budgets and regulatory compliance
- Direct and mentor multidisciplinary project teams
- Champion innovative, contextually appropriate design solutions
- Serve as primary client contact and manage client relationships
- Support bid preparation, resource forecasting and strategic planning
- Ensure governance and adherence to company policies and standards
- Represent the practice at industry events and professional bodies
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from accredited institution
- Minimum 15 years' experience in an international architecture studio
- Experience with high-rise, mixed-use commercial, hospitality or healthcare projects
- Chartered Architect status (RIBA, AIA or equivalent) preferred
- Proficient in design documentation using Navisworks and Revisto
- Strong understanding of BIM processes
- Technical ability to resolve details at 1:5
- Proficiency in Rhino, SketchUp and traditional sketch/detail skills
Benefits
- Tax-free salary
- Life insurance
- Medical insurance
- Annual leave
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus program
- Annual flight contribution
- Transportation and housing allowances
- Employee wellbeing program (24/7 access)
Skills
BIMNavisworksRevistoRhinoSketchUpArchitectural detailingClient managementProject leadershipBudget controlDesign documentation
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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