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AECOM Concept Architect in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Concept Architect to join our innovative Urbanism + Planning team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Concept Architect, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of architecture in the region, creating cutting-edge designs that push the boundaries of creativity and functionality.
Responsibilities:
Develop innovative architectural concepts and designs for high-profile projects throughout the UAE and potentially other Gulf countries
Lead and inspire design teams to create visually stunning and technically sound architectural solutions
Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to understand project requirements and translate them into unique design concepts
Present design ideas through high-quality sketches, 3D models, and visual presentations
Ensure design concepts align with client expectations, budgets, and local regulations
Stay up-to-date with emerging architectural trends, sustainable design practices, and technological advancements in the field
In-depth knowledge of sustainable design principles and their application in architecture
Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Dubai and the UAE
Understanding of cultural and environmental factors influencing architecture in the Middle East
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts effectively
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex design challenges
Ability to work on projects throughout the UAE and potentially in other Gulf countries
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field
Minimum 3-6 years of experience in architectural design or related field
Proven track record of creating innovative and visionary architectural concepts, demonstrated through a strong portfolio
Advanced proficiency in 3D modeling software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp
Expertise in visualization tools including Adobe Creative Suite and 3ds Max
Strong sketching and conceptual design skills
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10129035
Business Line: U&P
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Design
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH