Job Purpose
The primary role revolves around overseeing the architectural design process from start to finish, ensuring that all designs meet client requirements, functional, and aesthetically pleasing, overseeing the development of detailed construction plans and material selection.
Key Accountability Areas
- Drafting and Design: Produce complete architectural concept drawings based on the direction of client using software such as AutoCAD, REVIT, 3D Max, Lumion, and Unreal Engine.
- Building Code Compliance: Ensure that architectural drawings and designs comply with relevant building codes and standards to ensure designs meet legal requirements.
- Coordination and Collaboration: Collaborate with engineers and design manager to incorporate design changes, resolve conflicts, and ensure the overall integrity of the architectural project.
- Documentation Management: Organize and maintain architectural drawings and documents, including revisions, markups, and as-built drawings.
- Detailing and Specification: Develop detailed drawings and specifications for architectural elements, such as doors, windows, finishes, and materials.
- Presentation and Visualization: Prepare presentation materials, renderings, and visualizations to communicate design concepts to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities.
- Quality Assurance and Review: Review architectural drawings and documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
- Construction Support: Provide support during the construction phase by responding to requests for information (RFIs), clarifying design intent, and reviewing submittals and shop drawings.
- Professional Development: Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and advancements in architectural technology and software. Pursue professional development opportunities, such as training courses, workshops, or certifications, to enhance your skills and expertise as an architectural draughtsman.
Role Accountability
- Conceptual Design: Creating initial design concepts and sketches based on client requirements, project specifications, and site conditions.
- Detailing and Annotation: Ensuring that drawings are properly annotated with dimensions, notes, and symbols is crucial.
- Interpretation of Specifications: Must interpret engineering specifications, sketches, and technical documents accurately to translate them into detailed drawings.
- Drafting Software Proficiency: Proficiency in drafting software such as AutoCAD, REVIT, 3D Max, Lumion, and Unreal Engine, for creating technical drawings efficiently and accurately.
- Documentation and Record-keeping: Maintaining accurate documentation and records of all drawings, revisions, and project communications is vital for traceability and accountability.
- Communication and Collaboration: Effective communication with engineers and designers to clarify requirements, address issues, and ensure alignment throughout the design process.
- Project Coordination: Depending on the size and scope of projects, you may be involved in coordinating drawing production schedules and deadlines.
- Quality Assurance and Review: Conduct thorough reviews of your own work and participate in design reviews with project teams to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
Academic Qualification
Bachelor Degree in Architectural Engineering
Work Experience
6 to 10 Years
Technical / Functional Competencies
Design Tools, Troubleshooting, Compliance, Reporting
Profile Description
Alfanar is a Saudi company with an international presence, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and trading of a wide variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical products, in addition to its portfolio of conventional and renewable energy solutions, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions.
The hub of alfanar's manufacturing operations is Medinet alfanar Alsinaiya, a 700,000 square-meter complex located in Riyadh. The complex houses an array of ultra-modern manufacturing facilities and laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and staffed with highly skilled professionals.
Alfanar derives its success from its commitment to providing the highest quality standards to its customers, and the continuous development of its human capital, which alfanar considers its most valuable asset. With this in mind, alfanar promotes a proactive work environment where its employees are always valued, nurtured, and empowered to fuel their pride in being part of alfanar.
For more information about alfanar, please visit alfanar.com