Overview
Principal Architect – Theme Park Jobs in Dubai, UAE at AtkinsRéalis
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, Atkins
Réalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver comprehensive end-to-end services across the entire asset lifecycle, including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning, and capital projects.
Our capabilities serve key sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance, and Capital projects. More information is available at or on Linked In.
Atkins Realis is seeking a Principal Architect based in Dubai, UAE, for an exciting Theme Park project.
Responsibilities
Lead front-end design work and planning.
Liaise with clients, employers, and stakeholders.
Supervise concept, preliminary, and detailed design documentation.
Oversee external 3D visualizers.
Prepare and deliver presentations.
Assist with bid proposals and presentations.
Prepare and present feasibility reports and design proposals to clients.
Involvement with Value Engineering.
Supervise applications for planning and building control approvals.
Oversee tender document preparation for contracts.
Conduct site inspections and provide construction support.
Resolve issues arising during construction.
Manage project budgets and deadlines.
Coordinate with contractors and professionals.
Control projects from inception to completion.
Provide technical management to a team.
Candidates should have relevant senior-level experience on large mixed-use projects, be qualified architects with at least 10 years post-qualification experience (preferably registered in the UK, USA, or Australia), and possess design & new build experience. A good understanding of ME Building Codes, team management, client and stakeholder engagement, site experience, design and build experience, and Middle East experience is essential. Skills in Sketch Up, Revit, AutoCAD, LEED AP certification, and current residence in KSA are required.
The
Individual
The ideal candidate will be pragmatic, intuitive, well-organized, and creative. They should work well within a team, contribute to team performance, demonstrate initiative, manage large teams, meet tight deadlines, and remain calm under pressure.
We Offer
Medical and life insurance coverage.
22 days of annual leave.
Company gratuity scheme.
Discretionary bonus scheme.
Annual flight allowance to point of origin.
Employee Assistance Programme providing 24-hour free advice on financial, legal, and family matters, along with health, fitness, and nutrition support.
Our
Commitment to Diversity
Atkins Realis is committed to eliminating discrimination and promoting diversity in our workforce. We aim to provide fair and equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, or disability. We strive for a workforce that reflects all sections of society and where everyone feels respected and empowered to perform at their best.
Our policies include clear procedures, compliance with employment laws, and a workplace free from discrimination, harassment, victimization, and bullying. Recruitment, selection, and promotion decisions are based solely on ability.
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Title: Principal Architect – Theme Park
Company: AtkinsRéalis
Location: Dubai, UAE
Category: Engineering (Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Environmental Engineer)
