Technical Architect
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About NAGA NAGA Architects, Designers & Planners is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering innovative architectural and design solutions across the UAE, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia.
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About Naga
NAGA Architects, Designers & Planners is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering innovative architectural and design solutions across the UAE, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia.
Our portfolio spans hospitality, residential, commercial, mixed-use, and large-scale master-planned developments.
We are committed to design excellence, technical rigor, collaborative teamwork, and delivering projects that meet both design intent and regulatory compliance standards.
About The Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically accomplished Technical Architect to join NAGA's delivery team and support the technical development, coordination, and execution of architectural projects across multiple sectors and geographies.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialized expertise in technical delivery, building systems integration, and project coordination while contributing to high-quality built outcomes.
The ideal candidate will have solid experience in architectural detailing, technical documentation, design coordination, and regulatory compliance, with the ability to translate design intent into well-coordinated, compliant, and buildable technical solutions.
You will work with design leads, consultants, and construction teams across the UAE, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, ensuring technical excellence throughout design development, tender, and construction delivery phases.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and prepare detailed architectural drawings, technical packages, specifications, and comprehensive construction documentation in accordance with project briefs and delivery stage requirements
- Translate approved design concepts into coordinated, technically sound, and buildable architectural solutions with careful attention to constructability and material performance
- Lead design development and detailed design phases, preparing technical design packages, tender documentation, material specifications, and construction details
- Coordinate closely with design architects, interior designers, structural engineers, MEP consultants, and other project specialists to ensure technical integration and consistency
- Identify, review, and resolve technical design issues, coordination clashes, and integration matters during all design and documentation phases
- Ensure all architectural documentation complies with project briefs, local authority regulations, building codes, design standards, and NAGA's quality standards
- Lead technical reviews of shop drawings, material submittals, mock-ups, samples, and technical submissions from contractors and specialists
- Support material and system selection decisions from technical performance, buildability, cost, and regulatory compliance perspectives
- Participate in site coordination meetings, provide design clarifications to contractors, and support technical issue resolution during construction phases
- Maintain drawing quality, documentation standards, technical accuracy, and consistency across all projects
Experience & Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture (or equivalent professional qualification)
- 4–7 years of relevant experience in architectural technical design and delivery, preferably within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment
- Demonstrable expertise in technical detailing, construction documentation, design coordination, and architectural delivery
- Strong understanding of building systems, construction methods, materials, finishes, and technical integration across multiple disciplines
- Proven project experience on residential, hospitality, mixed-use, commercial, or large-scale development projects
- Solid understanding of local authority requirements, building codes, approval processes, and regulatory compliance in GCC markets
- Excellent coordination, problem-solving, and technical communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams, manage competing project priorities, and deliver high-quality outputs to schedule
- Attention to detail, organized approach to documentation, and commitment to technical accuracy and completeness
Essential
- Revit (BIM modeling, documentation, and coordination)
- AutoCAD (2D technical drafting and detailing)
- BIM coordination and clash detection workflows
- Construction detailing and technical documentation standards
Desirable
- Navisworks or Solibri (BIM clash detection and coordination)
- Adobe Creative Suite (for specification and documentation graphics)
- Ai Knowledge to support and enhance the details
Ideal Candidate Profile
You are a technically skilled architect with a strong eye for detail, excellent coordination abilities, and a thorough understanding of construction methods and material systems.
You are analytical, organized, and methodical in your approach to technical documentation and problem-solving.
You are proactive in identifying issues and proposing solutions, comfortable working across multiple projects and disciplines, and committed to delivering technically excellent, compliant, and buildable solutions.
You are collaborative, communicate technical information clearly, and take pride in the quality and accuracy of your work.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects across residential, hospitality, commercial, and mixed-use sectors
- Exposure to complex multidisciplinary coordination and delivery on regional projects (UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia)
- Collaborative team environment with experienced technical leads and design mentors
- Professional development in BIM, technical delivery, and regulatory compliance
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Career progression opportunities within a growing, technically focused consultancy
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