Senior designer

About AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world through various projects, including improving commutes, ensuring access to clean water, and transforming urban landscapes. With over 50,000 professionals worldwide, AECOM partners with clients to address complex challenges and build lasting legacies. The company is committed to maintaining a secure recruitment process, requiring all newly hired employees to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.

The Role

AECOM is seeking a Senior Designer with a strong engineering background to join the team in Duba, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time position for an experienced professional with over 10 years of relevant experience. The Senior Designer will be responsible for developing comprehensive design and construction document drawings for assigned projects, ensuring conformance with applicable codes, design criteria, and engineering standards established by project discipline leaders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design development process by applying engineering principles, technical analysis, and calculations to create detailed construction documents that meet all project requirements and applicable building codes.
• Execute design assignments of moderate to high complexity with demonstrated proficiency in engineering methodologies and technical problem-solving.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of codes, permits, and industry-standard software applications relevant to the engineering discipline to ensure design accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare designs and drawings utilizing project specifications, engineering standards, and established design practices while incorporating discipline-specific technical requirements and best practices.
• Demonstrate advanced understanding of vendor documents, technical specifications, and engineering data to inform design decisions and ensure constructability.
• Collaborate with discipline leaders and cross-functional teams to integrate engineering solutions and validate design performance against project criteria.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in a relevant design or engineering role.
• Strong engineering background.
• Proficiency in engineering methodologies and technical problem-solving.
• Comprehensive knowledge of applicable codes, permits, and industry-standard software.
• Ability to prepare designs and drawings based on project specifications and engineering standards.
• Advanced understanding of vendor documents, technical specifications, and engineering data.

Work Environment and Culture

AECOM fosters a global team environment that supports professional growth and career ambitions. Employees contribute to groundbreaking projects locally and globally, utilizing cutting-edge technology and a network of experts. The company offers award-winning training and development programs to enhance technical expertise and leadership skills. AECOM promotes a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community, providing opportunities for growth. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, AECOM values potential and ensures all information is kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.