Senior Associate – Urban Planner

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AECOM

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Senior Associate – Urban Planner Jobs in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

AECOM  – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

  • Job Location:- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Company:- AECOM 
  • Education:- Relevant Degree Qualifications
  • Nationality:- Any Nationality
  • Gender:- Male / Female
  • Number of Vacant Positions:- Not Mentioned
  • Salary:- Negotiable
  • Job Type:- Full-Time
  • Job Categories:- Engineering / Construction / Architecture

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Job Title – Senior Associate – Urban Planner Jobs in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Responsibilities:

  • Manages and delivers high value complex multi-disciplinary projects with project management skills, working directly with the Associate Director and Director levels
  • Leads showcase complex proposals and ensures high quality output including innovative ways to present
  • Independently manages client expectations and deliverables to ensure alignment with contracted scopes by leading client and project meetings, articulating and defending the work undertaken.
  • Ability to operate as a technical lead for multiple projects at various scale of master planning projects with a sound understanding of all relevant planning workstreams.
  • Provide specific technical expertise in spatial planning, regional planning, developing governance and implementation strategies
  • Has strong capabilities to coordinate, challenge, and manage multiple disciplines for complex projects and communicate project objectives/deliverables to drive the best outcome.
  • Has strong people management skills and provides professional urban/environmental planning mentorship/guidance to junior staff members.
  • Seeks out ways to improve planning/environmental analysis processes and ensures critical thinking is conducted throughout the planning team.
  • Has excellent written and presentation skills in English/Arabic (preferred) with an ability to coordinate and develop a deliverable (report) as well as create a presentation and summary to support the deliverable.
  • Leads more than one specialty topic / interests in urban planning e.g., wellness planning / placemaking
  • Strong understanding of planning / environmental governance and policy and can communicate planning / environmental governance and policy and make recommendations to clients where relevant.
  • Can structure and manage tailored planning guidelines and controls as per client requirements.
  • Strong ability to communicate differences between planning stages and drive outcomes of report structure and content.
  • Communicates and coordinates with clients and project teams to enable creation of project briefs to set out project objectives.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and government (approving agencies) to advance approvals of development, Master Plans, Development Guidelines and policies.
  • Liaise with government agencies and other authorities as may be required regarding development objectives, policies and procedures

 

Educational requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Design, or Town Planning. Masters in one of these disciplines would be preferred. RTPI (or any other planning association membership) would be advantageous.

 

Experience requirements:

  • 15+ years’ experience in the Urban Planning field, candidates would ideally have worked on government and private sector projects. Management experience is required as the successful candidate would lead a multi-disciplinary team.

Desired Skills:

  • Expertise in providing technical guidance for developing regional plans, city or national spatial strategies, comprehensive city plans and governance and implementation frameworks and action plans.
  • Exceptional experience in preparing high-quality, multi-disciplinary written and illustrative planning principles, concepts, strategies, controls and guidelines.
  • Strong ability to write, refine and deliver final reports with regard to planning, urban design and development projects.
  • Ability to structure, lead and participate in planning, urban design and development workshops as required
  • Ability to lead and manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects to successful delivery of outcomes within budget and programme.
  • Proven track record in seeking, securing, maintaining and managing positive and successful liaison with clients.
  • Strong ability to work either in a team, or alone with positive results from either scenario.
  • Ability to mentor and train more junior staff, either in the course of a project or through a separate programme.

 

Qualifications:

  • Ability to work in a team environment with members of varying skill levels.
  • Highly motivated.
  • Learns quickly.

Benefits:

  • Will be negotiated

Incentives:

  • Will be negotiated

How to Apply for AECOM Careers?

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