AECOMs Urbanism Planning studio are currently seeking an innovative and detailoriented Associate Urban Design to join our dynamic team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our urban design department you will contribute to shaping the future of our rapidly growing city and region.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with senior designers and multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive urban design solutions
- Create conceptual designs master plans and detailed site plans for various urban development projects
- Assist in the preparation of design guidelines zoning regulations and urban design policies
- Lead urban design project deliverables in line with applicable planning authorities and client requirements. Ensure the compliance of deliverables with the scope of work and contracts.
- Clearly understand the scopes of Architecture urban design and Landscape and the synergies and overlaps between them on projects and in the studio.
- Able to develop new urban design and building typologies applicable to projects and sites with conditions. Able to tailor design responses to projectspecific conditions.
- Narrate urban design ideas clearly through literature in reports and presentations and guide/mentor direct reports in effective report writing.
- Contribute to and participate in one of the UP steering committees that promote integration knowledge sharing digital integration or diversity and inclusion.
- Understand bid requirements and be able to support putting together bids technical approach and methodologies while supporting the delivery structure coordinating input and implementing commercial aspects of bids.
- Supports business development and selling initiatives to expand work assignments including managing client relationships and expectations.
- Assists with proposals and participates in developing bids and technical writeups for proposals.
- Leads communication with clients to discuss work scope requests information to support project execution and receives client comments on draft work products.
- Presents to clients senior leadership and other project stakeholders to demonstrate progress and clearly explains design principles.
- Responsible for coordinating with the other disciplines to ensure no design gaps and provide fully coordinated design deliverables.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Urban Design
- 10 years of experience in urban design field
- Proficiency in urban design software including AutoCAD SketchUp
- Strong visual communication skills and ability to create compelling 3D models and renderings
- Knowledge of sustainable urban development practices and their application in design projects
- Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Dubai and the UAE
- Understanding of the urban landscape and development trends in Dubai and the Middle East
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Creativity and passion for innovative urban design solutions
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment
Additional Information :
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
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What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Key Skills Active Directory,Design Management,CAD,Infection Control,Art And Craft
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1