Technical Architect – High-Rise Construction

About the role

ASGC is seeking an experienced Technical Architect to join its Technical Department in Dubai, focusing on high‑rise and complex developments across the UAE. The role bridges architectural design with construction execution, ensuring technical accuracy, BIM coordination and seamless integration between design consultants and site teams.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate detailed architectural shop drawings, including concrete dimensions, setting‑out, blockwork layouts and high‑end finishing details, ensuring coordination with structural and MEP disciplines.
• Lead multi‑disciplinary BIM coordination using Revit and Navisworks, conduct clash detection and manage resolution between architectural, structural and MEP trades.
• Manage architectural coordination for façade interfaces, expansion joints, transfer slabs and core areas in high‑rise towers, integrating complex façade systems and building envelope components.
• Prepare and manage RFIs, technical clarifications and material submittals, coordinating with consultants to secure approvals and ensure compliance with UAE regulations.
• Provide on‑site technical support, offering practical solutions to buildability issues and overseeing preparation of as‑built documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• 8–15 years of experience in architectural technical coordination, with at least 5 years at a Tier‑1 contractor in the UAE.
• Proven involvement in high‑rise towers (50+ storeys) or complex mixed‑use developments.
• Strong technical detailing and coordination capability with a site‑oriented mindset.

Required skills

• Revit (mandatory) and AutoCAD.
• Navisworks and Aconex.
• Waterproofing systems, façade interfaces, reinforced concrete architectural detailing.