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About this Junior Architect role at SMEC

SMEC · Onsite · SJ KSA Jeddah

About Surbana Jurong

Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a leading global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm, driven by a vision to build cities and shape lives. Headquartered in Singapore, SJ is a diverse collective of experts delivering sustainable and high-impact solutions across the built environment.

The Role

As part of our Architecture team, the Junior Architect will contribute to the design and development of innovative and sustainable architectural solutions across a range of building and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced architects and engineers, gaining exposure to all stages of the design process from concept to detailed design and construction documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of architectural designs, drawings, and presentations for various project stages.
  • Support the senior team in developing design concepts, 3D visualizations, and technical documentation.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including structural, MEP, and interior design disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
  • Contribute to design reviews and ensure compliance with project standards, codes, and client requirements.
  • Participate in site visits, design workshops, and client meetings as required.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of design tools, sustainability principles, and architectural trends.

Key Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from a recognized university.
  • 2-5 years of experience in architectural design, preferably within an international or multidisciplinary consultancy environment.
  • Familiarity with regional design standards, building codes, and sustainable design principles.
  • Experience in preparing concept designs, detailed drawings, and presentations.
  • Exposure to large-scale projects such as mixed-use, commercial, or institutional developments is an advantage.

Key Knowledge and Skills

  • Proficiency in design and visualization tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Basic understanding of BIM workflows and coordination processes.
  • Strong attention to detail, creativity, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Passion for design excellence and continuous learning.

How to Apply

Please submit your application through our official careers portal. Click on the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions.

Note: Recruitment for this role is managed internally. Unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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About SMEC

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our

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