Architect Engineer

About Us: Nexus Infrastructure Company is a premier contractor in the Contracting, civil, and construction sector in Kuwait. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality projects. We are currently seeking a creative, technically sound, and detail-oriented Architect Engineer to join our Projects Department to lead architectural design, coordination, and site supervision for our upcoming developments.

Job Summary: The Architect Engineer will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing architectural solutions for various infrastructure and construction projects. The role requires a balance of creative design, technical detailing, and rigorous coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure the design intent is maintained from the initial concept through to project handover.

Key Responsibilities:

Design \& Conceptualization:

• Lead the architectural design process from initial concept, schematic design, and design development through to detailed design and construction documentation.
• Prepare detailed 2D drawings, 3D models, renderings, and presentations to effectively communicate design concepts to clients, stakeholders, and management.
• Develop design solutions that are functional, aesthetically pleasing, sustainable, and cost-effective.

Technical Documentation \& Coordination:

• Prepare comprehensive architectural construction drawings, specifications, and schedules in coordination with the estimation team for the Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
• Coordinate closely with Structural, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), and Infrastructure engineers to ensure a fully integrated and clash-free design (utilizing BIM/Revit).
• Review and approve shop drawings, material submittals, and samples submitted by contractors and subcontractors.

Regulatory Compliance \& Approvals:

• Ensure all designs comply with local building codes, international standards, and sustainability guidelines.
• Prepare and submit architectural drawings to Kuwait Municipality and other relevant government authorities to obtain necessary building permits and approvals.

Site Supervision \& Quality Control:

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure the work is executed in strict accordance with the approved architectural drawings and specifications.
• Identify and resolve design-related issues or discrepancies on-site promptly.
• Participate in site inspections, snagging, and final handover processes.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture.
• Experience: Minimum of [5-8] years of proven experience in architectural design and project coordination within the construction/infrastructure sector in Kuwait or the GCC.
• Licensure: Must be eligible for membership/registration with the Kuwait Society of Engineers (KSE).
• Technical Skills:
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), and 3D visualization software (e.g., 3ds Max, SketchUp, Lumion, or Rhino).
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) for presentations.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of architectural detailing, construction methodologies, and the Kuwait Municipality approval processes and local building regulations.
• Soft Skills: Strong creative vision combined with practical technical knowledge. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team coordination skills.
• Languages: Fluent in English (written and spoken). Proficiency in Arabic is highly preferred.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Standard benefits as per Kuwait labor law (annual air ticket, medical insurance, paid leave, etc.).
• The opportunity to work on landmark infrastructure and commercial projects in Kuwait.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment.

How to Apply: Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their application. Applications must include an updated CV and a comprehensive digital Portfolio showcasing relevant past projects.

Work Location: In person