SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

As an Architect, you will play a key coordination role within the project team, supporting the Senior Architect in the delivery of complex architectural project. Your primary focus will be on managing design interfaces, ensuring consistency across disciplines, and facilitating communication between internal teams, clients, and external consultants. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of architectural and engineering processes.

• Support the Senior Architect in day-to-day coordination of design activities and deliverables.
• Act as a liaison between architecture and other disciplines (structural, MEP, civil, and systems) to ensure fully coordinated design packages.
• Track the progress of design submissions, responses, and approvals, ensuring timely delivery in line with project schedules.
• Review and compile inputs from various disciplines before client submissions to verify completeness and consistency.
• Participate in coordination and technical meetings, documenting key decisions and following up on required actions.
• Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and design review materials for client.
• Support in managing comments tracking (e.g., DRS), and documentation control related to architecture.
• Ensure that design outputs comply with project standards, codes, and authority requirements.
• Maintain accurate tracking of architectural and multidisciplinary deliverables.
• Ensure coordination issues are identified early and resolved collaboratively.
• Provide consistent communication and reporting to the Senior Architect and Project Manager.
• Contribute to maintaining the quality and efficiency of design submissions.
• Support cross-team collaboration to achieve integrated project delivery.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Background:

• 3-8 years of experience in architectural coordination or multidisciplinary project environments.
• Strong coordination, communication, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in design review and coordination tools (AutoCAD, Navisworks, or Revit for interface checking).
• Ability to manage priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced project setting.
• Knowledge of local codes, authority requirements, and project documentation standards.
• Experience in rail, metro, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Previous involvement in multidisciplinary design coordination.
• Familiarity with UAE standards and submission processes.
• Understanding of Revit- and BIM-based coordination workflows (even if not directly producing drawings).

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.