Associate – Rail Architecture Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and analytical Associate – Architecture Rail to join our growing team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role you will contribute to the design, planning and development of rail infrastructure projects that support the region’s transportation network.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and prepare technical drawings, specifications and architectural plans for rail infrastructure projects using CAD and BIM software.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to support project planning and design decisions.
• Analyze rail system requirements and constraints to identify optimal architectural solutions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure design alignment with project objectives and timelines.
• Ensure all designs and documentation comply with relevant rail standards, regulations and safety protocols applicable in the UAE and GCC region.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and documentation for project stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
• Support coordination of design activities across project phases, from concept through implementation.
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance project quality.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation systems for easy retrieval and reference.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years of professional experience in rail infrastructure architecture, transportation design or related infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation) and BIM tools (Revit, Navisworks or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of rail infrastructure design principles, standards and best practices.
• Solid understanding of rail transportation systems, including track design, station architecture and safety protocols.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Familiarity with UAE and GCC rail standards and regulatory requirements (preferred).

Required skills

• AutoCAD
• MicroStation
• Revit
• Navisworks
• Microsoft Office applications

What we offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage.
• Paid time off, leaves of absence and flexible work options.
• Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
• Well‑being resources, employee assistance program and voluntary benefits.
• Service recognition awards and career development opportunities.