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Associate Architect - Rail Underground Stations

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Direct to Company Under an hour ago · 10 Nov 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $150k/yr*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • No Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Role
Join a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional rail infrastructure projects. As a key contributor, you will develop and prepare technical drawings, specifications, and architectural plans utilizing CAD and BIM software. Your role will involve conducting site assessments and feasibility studies to support project planning and design decisions, ensuring that all designs comply with relevant rail standards, regulations, and safety protocols applicable in the UAE and GCC region.

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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 the 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.

Qualifications

  • 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.
  • Ability to prepare and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Familiarity with UAE and GCC rail standards and regulatory requirements (preferred).
  • Experience with project management tools and methodologies (preferred).
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work effectively in collaborative team environments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Additional Information

  • All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at a company office location as a condition of employment.

Benefits
The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Voluntary benefits and perks.
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources.
  • Employee assistance program and business travel insurance.
  • Service recognition awards and retirement savings plan.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.

Work Environment

  • Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Business Group: DCS
  • Business Line: Transportation
  • Work Location Model: On-Site
  • Operating Group: International

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the organization believes in your potential and is committed to helping you achieve it while maintaining confidentiality according to EEO guidelines.

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