Facade Design Architect
Job Description
Role Objective To lead BIM-based architectural modeling and coordination of complex building envelopes, supporting the translation of design intent into coordinated and buildable solutions.
The role focuses on high-quality BIM delivery up to LOD450, and detailed development of façade systems in alignment with project requirements .
Key Responsibilities
1.
Façade BIM Modeling & Coordination:
- Develop and manage BIM models for façade systems (curtain walls, cladding, glazing, GRC, UHPC, etc.) at LOD 400–450 using Revit and other BIM software
2. BIM Management & Technical Office:
- Develop highly detailed 3D BIM models (LOD 400) and create complex parametric families in Revit.
- Lead BIM coordination and "Big Room" meetings to manage models and perform clash detection using Navisworks and Revizto.
- Prepare and revise comprehensive shop drawings, fabrication drawings, cutting lists, and Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
3.
Project Leadership & Coordination:
- Coordinate directly with architects, consultants, and site engineers to resolve technical coordinations.
- Manage large-scale projects and lead technical teams to ensure high-quality detailing and adherence to project timelines.
- Administer project documentation through platforms like Aconex, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), and BIM
360. BIM/Drafting: Expert in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks; advanced knowledge of Rhino/Grasshopper and Inventor is a plus.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architectural;
Master’s level studies or PMP certification is highly valued.Experience: 4 to 10+ years of experience specializing in façade engineering for iconic mega-projects, particularly in the Gulf region.Fluent in English and native Arabic speaker.Strong problem-solving skills with a track record in remote collaboration and team leadership.
Requirements & Qualifications
BIM/Drafting: Expert in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks; advanced knowledge of Rhino/Grasshopper and Inventor is a plus.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architectural;
Master’s level studies or PMP certification is highly valued.Experience: 4 to 10+ years of experience specializing in façade engineering for iconic mega-projects, particularly in the Gulf region.Fluent in English and native Arabic speaker.Strong problem-solving skills with a track record in remote collaboration and team leadership.
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