Technical Office Architectural Engineer

Your tasks

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and coordinating high-quality architectural shop drawings, composite coordination drawings, standard details, and material submittals. You will bridge the design intent with site execution to ensure error-free construction, material efficiency, and strict adherence to project specifications and timelines.

• Prepare, revise, and issue detailed architectural shop drawings (blockwork, finishes, false ceilings, flooring, cladding, doors/windows, and waterproofing details).
• Coordinate architectural shop drawings with structural, MEP, and landscaping disciplines to resolve spatial clashes prior to site execution.
• Generate site-ready composite work drawings (CWD) and coordination builder’s work drawings.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs (QTO) and material breakdown lists for architectural packages based on approved shop drawings.
• Review architectural IFC (Issued for Construction) drawings, BOQs, and project specifications to identify discrepancies and raise requests for information (RFIs).
• Prepare, log, and follow up on material submittals, method statements, and technical queries with consultants/clients.
• Review and verify subcontractor shop drawings and technical submittals for accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare as-built drawings based on actual site execution and surveyor inputs.
• Conduct regular site visits to provide technical support to site engineers and verify execution against approved shop drawings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering from a recognized university.
• 4 to 8 years of solid experience in a technical office environment within construction or contracting companies.
• Proven specialization and strong portfolio in architectural shop drawings for residential, commercial, or high-end finishing projects.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and BIM/Revit Architecture (Revit experience is a strong plus).
• Deep knowledge of architectural building technologies, materials, specifications, finishing details, and construction codes.
• Excellent understanding of MEP coordination and builder’s work.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.

• Experience using Navisworks for clash detection.
• Residence in or near El Sheikh Zayed or 6th of October is highly preferred.

What we offer

• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Social and medical insurance.