Senior Architect

Title:

Senior Architect

Job Title: Senior Architect
Company: KBR
Project: Majnoon
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Employment Type: Full-time, Contract

About Company

"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."

Key Responsibilities

• Manage architectural design packages from concept through construction.
• Contribute to schematic design (SD),(FEED) and design development (DD) deliverables, design presentations, and coordinating with consultants
• Produce and review architectural drawings, plans, coordinate contractors and consultants, manage shop drawings, and attend progress meeting and specifications; ensure accuracy and constructability.
• Coordinate with engineers, consultants, and stakeholders to integrate architectural solutions.
• Maintain design quality and compliance with codes, client standards, and best practices.
• Conduct site visits and inspections as required to monitor quality and design intent.
• Mentor junior architects and provide technical guidance.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and documentation for clients and project teams.
• Demonstrate strong multitasking ability by supporting multidisciplinary projects, including assisting with civil drawings and coordination tasks when required.

Skills & Tools

• Advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, 3D Max , Navisworks and BIM coordination.
• Experience with visualization tools such as Rhino, Enscape, Lumion,Twinmotion, Adobe Suite
• Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and quality standards in the region.
• Understanding of Civil/Structural Design drawings

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Architecture or related field.
• Experience with large-scale/mixed-use projects and regional work preferred.
• Minimum of 10-15+ years of experience in architectural and site planning, with a focus on large-scale Industrial projects
• Proven track record of successful project delivery and client satisfaction
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex design concepts to diverse audiences
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Familiarity with construction methodologies and materials
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
• Reporting: Prepare and present progress reports to clients and stakeholders, highlighting any deviations from the plan and proposed solutions.