Architect – Large‑Scale Hospitality & Mixed‑Use Projects

About the role

ARX is seeking an experienced Architect to join its Middle‑East task force for high‑profile projects in Riyadh, Makkah and Madinah. The role focuses on the construction‑stage technical coordination and delivery of large‑scale hospitality and mixed‑use developments.

Key responsibilities

• Review IFB and IFC architectural drawings, flagging design changes, discrepancies and construction impacts.
• Assess subcontractor shop drawings for compliance with design intent, contract documents and standards.
• Evaluate material submittals, samples, technical data and supplier documentation.
• Check construction method statements for technical compliance.
• Prepare, review and coordinate responses to RFIs and technical queries.
• Coordinate architectural interfaces with structural, mechanical, electrical, ICT/ELV, façade, fit‑out and specialist disciplines.
• Support BIM coordination, resolve architectural clashes and interface issues.
• Consolidate multidisciplinary comments and assist in timely resubmission and approval of technical documents.

Required profile

• Strong experience in construction‑stage coordination for luxury hotels, branded residences or high‑rise mixed‑use projects.
• Proven ability to work with contractors, consultants, BIM teams and other engineering disciplines.
• Solid understanding of architectural shop drawings, material submittals, RFIs and multidisciplinary interfaces.

Required skills

• Architectural shop drawing review
• Technical coordination and RFI management
• BIM coordination
• Construction documentation review
• Multidisciplinary interface coordination (structural, MEP, ICT/ELV, façade, fit‑out)