Architectural Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 5–10 Years (Minimum 3–5 years in UAE/Abu Dhabi preferred)
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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Architectural Engineer with 5–10 years of construction experience to oversee architectural design, coordination, and execution for projects in Abu Dhabi. The candidate will ensure architectural works are executed according to approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, and Abu Dhabi authority requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Documentation
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Review IFC drawings, specifications, and BOQs
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Prepare shop drawings, architectural details, and material submittals
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Coordinate design changes and revisions with consultants and project teams
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Ensure compliance with Estidama, ADCD, ADM/DMT, and other Abu Dhabi authority requirements
Coordination & Site Support
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Coordinate architectural works with structural, MEP, and interior teams
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Resolve RFIs, design conflicts, and site coordination issues
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Support site teams with technical guidance and problem-solving
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Attend coordination meetings and site inspections
Quality Assurance & Compliance
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Ensure architectural works comply with QA/QC procedures and approved ITPs
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Monitor construction quality, materials, and workmanship standards
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Assist in consultant inspections, authority approvals, and compliance checks
Handover & Close-Out
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Support preparation of as-built drawings and documentation
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Assist in handover packages, O&M manuals, and authority submissions
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Ensure final architectural deliverables reflect actual site conditions
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
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Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering
Experience
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5–10 years of experience in architectural engineering in construction projects
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Strong experience in Abu Dhabi projects
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Exposure to residential, commercial, high-rise, or mixed-use projects
Technical Skills
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Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office
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Knowledge of Estidama, Abu Dhabi authorities, and local building regulations
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Ability to prepare accurate shop drawings, submittals, and material specifications
Competencies
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Strong coordination and communication skills
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High attention to detail and problem-solving ability
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
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Familiarity with construction methods and sequencing
Preferred Candidate Profile
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Experience working with main contractors, PMC, or consultants in Abu Dhabi
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Hands-on site experience with consultant and authority inspections
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Ability to review shop drawings, architectural details, and material submissions



