Senior Architect

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R168447
Architecture
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an exceptionally talented Senior Architect to join our team!


In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing and approving architectural works and finishes, ensuring strict adherence to design intent, project specifications, and client expectations. You’ll serve as a key technical authority on-site, coordinating across disciplines to maintain quality, resolve design issues, and support successful project delivery.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Reviewing and approving architectural submittals, finishes, mock-ups, and material samples to ensure quality and compliance.

  • Conducting inspections for detailing accuracy, design conformance, and execution quality.

  • Enforcing design intent during site execution while coordinating with contractors and consultants.

  • Responding to RFIs, managing design conflicts, and ensuring alignment across trades.

  • Monitoring branded residential unit finishes, interior fit-outs, and ensuring they meet client standards.

  • Coordinating closely with MEP and structural disciplines to maintain architectural integrity.

  • Supporting handover, snagging, and close-out documentation to ensure seamless project completion.

  • Ensuring compliance with local codes, regulatory approvals, and sustainability requirements.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

  • Deep expertise in architectural detailing, finishing materials, and high-end design execution.

  • Proficiency in drawing review, architectural inspections, and materials approval processes.

  • Strong coordination skills across architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines.

  • In-depth knowledge of building codes, authority regulations, and international standards.

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.

  • Minimum of 15 years of architectural experience in high-rise or mixed-use projects, with at least 3 years in Qatar.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM-based coordination using tools like Navisworks.

  • Experience reviewing and managing BIM models in a multi-disciplinary environment.

  • Background in branded residential developments and high-end interior fit-outs.

  • Familiarity with LEED or sustainability-focused architectural designs.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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