Company Overview:

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at www.dar.com.

Our Vision and Values:

We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to:

Excellence
Responsibility
Empowerment
Connectivity
Courage

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage architectural design activities for high-rise tower developments, including planning, conceptual design, schematic design, and construction documentation.
Ensure the architectural vision aligns with client expectations, project requirements, and overall design objectives.
Oversee the integration of key tower elements such as entrances, lobby design, typical floor layouts, core planning, façade systems, vertical circulation (elevators/stairs), podium areas, amenities, and parking.
Coordinate with internal disciplines (MEP, Structural, Interior Design) and external consultants to ensure smooth and coordinated project delivery.
Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, mock-ups, and samples for compliance with specifications and design standards.
Ensure compliance with local building codes, high-rise tower regulations, accessibility requirements, fire and life safety codes, and international design guidelines.
Monitor construction progress through regular site inspections, addressing design-related issues and recommending appropriate solutions.
Utilize design tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM platforms for accurate and efficient project documentation.
Prepare design presentations, visual materials, and reports for client and stakeholder meetings.
Mentor junior team members and contribute to quality assurance, technical reviews, and design best practices.

Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering.
Minimum 13 years of professional experience, with at least 5 years on large-scale projects.
Strong knowledge of architectural detailing, tower planning, vertical circulation, façade systems, core layouts, and high-rise building operations.
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, and BIM coordination tools.
Excellent knowledge of international codes (e.g., IBC, NFPA, ADA) and regional regulations.
Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
PMP, LEED, or equivalent green building certification is an advantage.
Registered Architect license is a plus.

* While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.

Senior Site Architect