Senior Architect

WSP in the Middle East


Date: 4 hours ago
City: Sharjah
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

WSP Middle East are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Architect (Technical) to join our growing Technical Architecture Team within the Property & Buildings (P&B) Business Unit, based in the UAE.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically driven Architect with 8+ years of experience to contribute to the delivery of complex, high-profile developments across the Middle East. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading technical design, multidisciplinary coordination, construction documentation, and design compliance throughout all stages of project delivery.

As part of a collaborative and internationally recognised design team, you will help shape innovative and sustainable solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects, including commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, residential, healthcare, education, aviation, and public sector developments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical development and delivery of architectural projects from concept through construction.
  • Prepare, review, and coordinate detailed design packages, technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with local authority regulations, international codes, and project-specific requirements.
  • Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including Structural, MEP, Landscape, Interior Design, and Specialist Consultants.
  • Support BIM implementation and technical design coordination across projects.
  • Review shop drawings, material submissions, RFIs, and construction-stage technical queries.
  • Drive technical excellence, quality assurance, and design consistency across project deliverables.
  • Mentor and support junior architects and technical team members.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Architecture.
  • 8+ years of professional architectural experience, with a strong emphasis on technical design and project delivery.
  • Proven experience within a leading architecture, engineering, or multidisciplinary consultancy environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of Revit, BIM workflows, AutoCAD, and construction documentation.
  • Excellent coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Previous Middle East project experience is highly desirable.

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