Senior Architect

Sinoma-cdi

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

3 - 5 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Architecture(Architecture)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Design Development & Documentation
  • Lead architectural design from concept to detailed construction drawings.
  • Ensure designs comply with Egyptian building codes, zoning laws, and local regulations.
  • Prepare and review architectural drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Develop 3D models and renderings for client presentations
  • BOQ & Cost Estimation
  • Prepare accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQ) in compliance with Egyptian measurement standards (e.g., ECP 201).
  • Conduct cost estimation and value engineering to align design with budget constraints.
  • Coordinate with quantity surveyors and contractors for BOQ validation.
  • Monitor project budgets and provide cost-control recommendations
  • Project Coordination & Management
  • Lead multidisciplinary coordination (structural, MEP, landscape) to ensure design integrity.
  • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and client expectations.
  • Oversee design revisions and approvals from local authorities.
  • Client & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Present design proposals to clients and stakeholders in Arabic and English.
  • Liaise with government entities for permits and approvals.
  • Prepare progress reports and presentations for project updates.
  • Manage client expectations and address concerns promptly

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Requirements

1. Education & Certification

Bachelor's degree in Architecture (or equivalent accredited institution)

Master's degree in Architecture or related field preferred

Registration with Egyptian Syndicate of Engineers

PMP or equivalent project management certification (preferred)

2. Professional Experience

Minimum 5 years of continuous architectural experience

At least 3 years in a senior role managing projects >10,000 sqm

Proven track record in:

Residential/commercial projects

Mixed-use developments

Governmental/hospitality projects (preferred)

Experience working with international design firms (advantageous)

3. Technical Skills

Expert in:

AutoCAD

Revit

3D Max/SketchUp (advanced rendering)

Proficient in:

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

BOQ software (CostX or equivalent)

Deep knowledge of:

Egyptian building codes and regulations

HBRC submission requirements

Local construction methods and materials

4. BOQ & Costing Expertise

Minimum 3 years hands-on BOQ preparation experience

Thorough understanding of:

Egyptian measurement standards

Local material costs and availability

Labor productivity rates in Egyptian market

Experience with:

Value engineering

Cost control systems

Tender documentation preparation

5. Language & Communication

Fluent in Arabic and English (written and spoken)

Excellent technical report writing skills

Strong presentation and negotiation abilities

Experience dealing with multinational teams

6. Soft Skills

Leadership and team management capabilities

Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Time management and multitasking abilities

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Senior Architect

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