L&C Recruitment Agency

Architectural Project Director

Job Description

Job Overview:

We are seeking an exceptional Architectural Project Director to lead and drive innovative architectural projects in the dynamic Dubai market. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to transform architectural concepts into remarkable built environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive strategic and technical leadership for complex architectural projects from conceptualization to completion

Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration

Develop and implement project strategies that align with client objectives and architectural excellence

Oversee project budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation

Ensure design quality, technical feasibility, and compliance with local and international building standards

Conduct detailed design reviews and provide expert technical guidance

Manage stakeholder relationships, including clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities

Drive innovation in architectural design and project delivery methodologies

Implement sustainable and cutting-edge design solutions

Qualifications and Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Minimum 10-15 years of progressive architectural leadership experience

Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex architectural projects

Extensive knowledge of Dubai's architectural landscape and building regulations

Strong technical design and project management skills

Exceptional leadership and communication abilities

Proficiency in architectural design software and project management tools

Technical Competencies:

Advanced architectural design skills

Project management expertise

Sustainable design principles

Building code compliance

3D modeling and visualization

Cost estimation and control

Stakeholder management

Preferred Qualifications:

Registered/Licensed Architect

International design experience

Experience in Dubai's architectural market

Demonstrated innovation in architectural solutions

Professional Attributes:

Strategic thinking

Creative problem-solving

Strong aesthetic sensibility

Collaborative leadership

Attention to detail

Cultural sensitivity

Global design perspective

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive CV and professional portfolio to esther@lc-recruitment.com.

About Us

As niche workplace matchmakers, for us no job position is too small or candidate impossible to find. We are known in the market for placing the right people in the right roles. From interior designers to inspiring sales or project managers, to studio principals, we can help you recruit the best talent.

The right support.

Whether it’s a full-time or contract-based position, we know that each creative studio requires different staffing support. L&C Recruitment offers a range of services, including active and targeted search, full screening of potential candidates and business consulting.

Category

Design

Experience

15 Years

Required Qualification

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Requires Traveling:

No

Salary

Salary Not disclosed

Salary Type

Per Month

Total Vacancies

1

Skills

architectureproject directorleadinnovativedynamicdubaimarketvisiontechnicalleadership skillsconceptstechnical leadershipcomplexconceptualizationcommunicationclientbudgetingschedulingresourcedesignqualitycompliancelocalinternationalbuildingexpertcontractorsregulatoryinnovationarchitectural designleadershiptechnical designproject managementsoftwaremanagementmodelingestimationprofessionalportfoliopeoplesalesstudiotalentsupportcreativestaffingrecruitmentscreeningbusiness consulting