Senior Architecture Engineer Buildings & Finishes
Role Overview
Khatib & Alami is seeking a Senior Architecture Engineer – Buildings & Finishes to join their team in Jeddah, Western Province. This full-time role involves overseeing architectural designs, technical drawings, specifications, and finishing works across the project lifecycle. The Senior Architecture Engineer ensures adherence to approved designs, project requirements, building codes, and quality standards.
Role Purpose
The primary purpose of this role is to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, review technical submissions, conduct site inspections, and resolve technical issues. The position also involves providing guidance to project teams and contractors to maintain the quality, functionality, and aesthetic integrity of building and finishing works.
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About the Role
Khatib & Alami is seeking a Senior Architecture Engineer – Buildings & Finishes to join their team in Jeddah, Western Province. This full-time role involves overseeing architectural designs, technical drawings, specifications, and finishing works across the project lifecycle. The Senior Architecture Engineer ensures adherence to approved designs, project requirements, building codes, and quality standards.
Role Purpose
The primary purpose of this role is to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, review technical submissions, conduct site inspections, and resolve technical issues. The position also involves providing guidance to project teams and contractors to maintain the quality, functionality, and aesthetic integrity of building and finishing works.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and review architectural drawings, specifications, material schedules, and finishing details for building projects.
- Coordinate architectural designs with structural, MEP, and other engineering disciplines to resolve technical conflicts and ensure design integration.
- Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, samples, mock-ups, and method statements related to architectural and finishing works.
- Monitor the implementation of architectural works, including flooring, ceilings, partitions, doors, windows, wall finishes, façades, and other building elements.
- Conduct site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project requirements.
- Identify design discrepancies, technical issues, and non-conformities, and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
- Provide technical guidance to project teams, contractors, and junior engineers on architectural design and finishing-related matters.
- Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, accessibility requirements, fire safety regulations, and relevant standards.
- Participate in technical meetings, design reviews, progress assessments, and coordination workshops.
- Support the preparation of technical reports, snagging lists, inspection records, and project closeout documentation.
- Monitor the quality of materials and workmanship and ensure that approved finishes meet the required performance and aesthetic standards.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors to resolve architectural and finishing issues throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications and Experience
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in architecture engineering, specifically within buildings and finishes.
- Demonstrated ability to develop, review, and coordinate complex architectural designs and specifications.
- Strong understanding of building codes, quality standards, and project lifecycle requirements.
Application Process
- Further details regarding the application process and salary will be disclosed to qualified candidates.
About Khatib & Alami
Khatib & Alami (K&A) is a global, multidisciplinary consultancy firm established in 1959, delivering architecture, engineering, and advisory solutions. With over six decades of experience, K&A provides sustainable design, engineering, and digital advisory solutions, shaping resilient cities and advancing digital transformation with a focus on people and lasting impact. The firm operates across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas, offering expertise in urban and regional planning, transportation, water and environment, power and renewables, oil and gas, and geospatial systems integration.
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