Lead Architect

Design Leadership

• Lead the architectural vision across commercial, mixed‑use, hospitality, and urban‑scale developments.
• Drive concept design excellence aligned with market positioning and development strategy.
• Integrate contemporary architecture with regional identity, climatic responsiveness, and cultural sensitivity.
• Oversee all stages from concept design through IFC documentation and construction supervision support.

Urban Regulatory Integration

• Lead master planning and urban integration strategies in compliance with Omani planning frameworks.
• Coordinate and manage approvals with relevant authorities: Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, Muscat Municipality, and other entities as required.
• Ensure full compliance with Oman Building Code and municipal development controls.
• Optimize land use, density, circulation, infrastructure integration, and public realm planning.

Commercial Development Alignment

• Align architectural strategies with development feasibility studies, leasing requirements, and ROI objectives.
• Drive efficiency in GFA optimization, core planning, and tenant adaptability.
• Collaborate with commercial leasing and asset management teams to enhance long‑term asset performance.
• Support value engineering initiatives while maintaining design integrity and quality.

Technical Construction Oversight

• Lead multidisciplinary coordination across structural, MEP, facade, landscape, traffic, and infrastructure.
• Review technical submissions to ensure constructability, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct site reviews to safeguard design intent during execution.
• Identify and mitigate design and technical risks across project life cycles.

Leadership Governance

• Mentor and manage internal architectural teams and external consultants.
• Establish design governance frameworks, review procedures, and approval matrices.
• Present design strategies to executive management, investors, and regulatory authorities.
• Represent the organization in high‑level stakeholder and authority engagements.

Oman experience and Arabic language knowledge are preferred.