aramco

Architect - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Permanent Expat Relocation Package

LocationLos Angeles, CA
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

This position requires full relocation to Saudi Arabia. It is a permanent full time Expat relocation package. Please note only referred candidates will be contacted.


Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Architect to join the Projects Realization Division within the Public Affairs Special Projects Department at Saudi Aramco. The division is responsible for planning, designing, reviewing the architectural design and engineering, and overseeing the execution of high-quality, functional, and sustainable non-industrial buildings that support the company’s operational and community development goals.

As an Architect, you will play a lead role in delivering architectural designs for a broad range of non-industrial projects that shape the built environment for Saudi Aramco’s. This includes master planning, site developments, and building facilities. Also, will be involved throughout all phases of design and construction, ensuring that projects meet performance, aesthetic, and regulatory standards.


Responsibilities

You will be required to perform the following:

Develop project's brief (project scopes).
Develop and review architectural/masterplan concept and schematic design proposals.
Develop and review Architectural detailed design packages and scope of work for contract bidding and construction.
Ensure design and engineering packages are in a compliance with SA and international standards, buildings' codes, SA policies and procedures in the field of Architecture.
Review material specifications, construction documents, technical assessments & evaluations, and construction support which include review and approval of material submittals, technical queries, and walk through inspections.
Provide projects status update.
Lead the design, development, and coordination of architectural projects, ensuring they align with client objectives and project requirements.
Deliver high-quality designs that balance functionality, aesthetics, sustainability, and cost-efficiency.
Prepare and review architectural documentation including drawings, renderings, technical specifications, and material selections.
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, zoning regulations, and internal design standards.
Collaborate with engineers, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure integrated and constructible design solutions.
Conduct site visits and provide architectural input during construction phases to maintain design integrity and resolve field issues.
Contribute to the development of design standards, guidelines, and best practices for non-industrial projects.


Education & Experience Requirements


As a successful candidate, you will have:

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering from a recognized and accredited institution. Preferable master degree.
Professional certification or license (e.g., RIBA, AIA, LEED AP) is strongly preferred.
A minimum of 15 years of professional experience in the design and delivery of non-industrial buildings, including commercial, residential, civic, or institutional projects.
Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams and manage complex architectural projects from concept through construction.
Strong understanding of international building codes, accessibility standards, sustainability practices, and urban planning principles.
Proficient in creating 2D drawings and 3d visualization to effectively communicate design intent.


Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.


Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

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