Urban Designer

AECOM is seeking an Urban Designer for their Advisory business who will be responsible for developing designs through various project stages undertaking coordination and carrying out design documentation while working as part of the project team. Perform specific and limited portions of a broader assignment as an experienced urban designer. Guides Graduate professionals provides design guidance where necessary and works on detailed or routine project delivery assignments involving graphical representations of ideas basic report writing and data set calculations.

The urban designer focuses effort and time on implementing strategies and adopting policies standards and methodologies to meet customer and business needs.

Technical Excellence:

• Drive market and desktop research objectives and topics according to project briefs and office thought leadership topics. Streamline relevant research information and outputs for senior staff review. Able to steer online research promptly and more effectively.
• Read qualify quantify and graphically represent urban design standards applicable to projects and apply the same to design tasks. Determine the correct source of planning and urban design regulatory guidelines per region or authority and present key findings to senior urban designers and peers.
• Fully develops the design content by applying design and technical knowledge to ensure the production of high-quality outputs by following project timelines.
• Participates in the interdisciplinary reviews of project deliverables and works on detailed or routine assignments involving calculations sketching diagrams dataset development drawing and reports. Identifies discrepancies in results and proposes an approach to solving new problems encountered.

Team Contribution:

• Be an advocate of quality procedures applicable to the urban design technical practice group and continuously apply thorough self-checks and reviews of deliverables before they are shared.
• Report on safety issues observed in and outside the office during duty including near misses.
• Understand safety in design standards and procedures and be able to report on safety inside and outside the work environment and in the design process to senior staff.
• Contribute to and Participate in one of the UP steering committees that promote integration knowledge sharing digital integration or diversity and inclusion.

Client Relationship Management:

• Begins to participate in client meetings to discuss project requirements explain/defend work and brief the team on requirements and outcomes.

Qualifications :

What we are looking for:

1. Post Graduate Degree in Master planning/ Urban Design
2. A minimum of 3 years of Post Graduate Experience
3. Working Experience outside the Middle East
4. A good understanding of Urban Systems and dependencies with allied disciplines. Experience of delivering multi-disciplinary projects would be beneficial.
5. Creative and adept at translating complex ideas into clear compelling visuals and reports
6. Proficiency in Design and Geospatial Tools
7. Computational Design capabilities are desirable
8. Sketching and Drawing skills are desirable

Please upload your portfolio as an attachment or include a clickable link to it in your CV.

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 well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

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 cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning 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 :

Full-time

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