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Senior Urban Designer

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AECOM Group is looking for Senior Urban Designer having Bachelor's Degree Any nationality holder can apply for this job. You must be fluent in English....

Job Summary

Position Title Senior Urban Designer
Hiring Organization AECOM Group
Base Salary AED
Job Schedule Full Time

Position Details

  • Develops design plans in response to technical problems posed by a projects scope
  • Develops innovative solutions to problems that effectively address the social, legal, and economic implications of the physical form
  • Provide project or task management to develop urban design and planning concepts and translate them into clear and compelling graphic images
  • Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard urban design techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications on projects
  • Responsible for creating urban design projects for company clients
  • Ensure timely delivery of quality designs by using creativity & artistic talent, good organizational, through the application of oral, graphic and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare conceptual master planning/urban design for internal valuation processes
  • Prepare design briefs, scope of work, RFP documents for master planning consultants
  • Review and ensure compliance of master plans with all applicable quality norms
  • Work closely and effectively with the Development Department and other divisions within Design Department to ensure that developed master plans are both financially and technically feasible
  • Manage support staff in the production of internal master plans/urban designs
  • Promote AECOMs initiatives in sustainable development through community planning, green buildings and the public realm
  • Onsite design modifications and implementation of additional clients requests
  • Prepare Maps and Data Analytics for Master Plan Performance
  • Communicate with peers and ensure knowledge share is happening across the various studios and teams around lessons learnt
  • Orient, integrate, guide and mentor new urban design recruits and provide them with access to the relevant sample material and projects
  • Identify relevant market research objectives and topics in line with project briefs and internal thought leadership
  • Review and derive necessary information for projects before use and discussions with clients
  • Read, qualify, quantify and graphically represent urban design standards applicable to projects and apply the same into design tasks
  • Determine the correct source of planning and urban design regulatory guidelines per region or authority and present to senior urban designers and peers key findings
  • Drive and conduct site opportunity and constraints studies for project and proposals to be presented to the client and internally
  • Clearly demonstrate a knowledge of urban design principles with ability to translate vision frameworks established by senior staff into principles and objectives
  • Manage teams to prepare urban design projects deliverables and applicable planning authorities requirements and coordinate with various disciplines technical input and output into a project or a proposal

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 years experience required
  • Bachelors degree in Architecture, Urban Design or Urban Planning
  • Masters degree in Urban Design would be advantageous
  • Expertise in Adobe Design Collection, and AutoCAD
  • Strong portfolio of built work which demonstrates excellent technical capabilities
  • Experience working on large-scale international projects
  • Previous experience successfully managing small teams
  • Excellent design, visualization, and graphic skills
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