Company Overview
Meinhardt is one of the world's most respected engineering consultancies, with a proven track record of delivering innovative, buildable, and sustainable solutions across buildings, infrastructure, and mission-critical facilities. With over 6,000 professionals across 61 offices worldwide, Meinhardt partners with leading developers, governments, and private clients to shape cities and communities.
Our Vision, Mission & Values
- Vision: Be the world's preferred urban & infrastructure solutions provider.
- Mission: Deliver commercially successful, highly buildable, sustainable solutions exceeding clients expectations.
- Values: Accountability, Collaboration, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Integrity, Innovation, Ownership, Respect, Sustainability.
Position Overview
We are seeking a talented and creative Architect to join our growing architectural design team in Dubai.
The role involves supporting the design and planning of large-scale projects across a diverse range of sectors, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams from concept development through project delivery. The successful candidate will contribute to high-impact projects, develop innovative design solutions, and support digital and AI-enabled design workflows to deliver high-quality architectural outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develop architectural concepts, massing studies, spatial planning strategies, and design narratives.
- Support design exploration through AI-enabled tools and computational design workflows.
- Prepare, develop, and refine architectural drawings, reports, presentations, and visualizations.
- Produce architectural documentation from concept through detailed design stages.
- Ensure compliance with project requirements, UAE building regulations, authority requirements, and design standards.
- Manage design tasks creatively, with a strong focus on aesthetic excellence, innovation, and buildable solutions.
- Collaborate closely with design, delivery, project, and multidisciplinary teams to support seamless project execution.
- Coordinate effectively with structural, MEP, landscape, interior design, lighting, and specialist consultants.
- Contribute to design solutions across residential, mixed-use, commercial, healthcare, educational, civic, cultural, and public realm projects.
- Participate in design reviews, workshops, coordination meetings, and client presentations.
- Support the preparation of design packages, project submissions, and presentation materials.
- Maintain design intent and documentation quality throughout project development.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution; Master's degree is advantageous.
- Minimum 4–5 years of professional architectural design experience.
- Proven experience delivering design-focused projects from concept through detailed design.
- Experience contributing to large-scale and complex projects with a strong emphasis on design quality and innovation.
- Solid expertise in architecture, urban design, and spatial planning.
- Strong knowledge of UAE building regulations, standards, policies, approval procedures, and statutory authority requirements.
- Proven experience working within BIM environments and Revit-based projects.
- Middle East or UAE project experience is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to work across multiple projects.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience using AI-driven design tools and workflows is a strong advantage.
- Strong conceptual, creative, and aesthetic design capabilities.
- Ability to produce compelling presentations, visualizations, and design narratives.
- Familiarity with BIM workflows, digital design coordination, and multidisciplinary project environments.
- Good understanding of architectural documentation, design packages, and project submission requirements.
Preferred Attributes
- Design-driven mindset with a strong passion for innovation and architectural excellence.
- Ability to transform ideas into compelling and technically sound architectural solutions.
- Collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively with architects, engineers, and specialist consultants.
- Strong presentation, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
- Proactive, organized, and capable of supporting complex projects in a fast-paced design environment.
- Interest in technology, AI-enabled design workflows, and continuous professional development.
Please submit /forward your CV to [Confidential Information] if you meet the above requirements.
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