Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Consultant - Urban Advisory to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our urban advisory practice, you will play a crucial role in shaping sustainable and efficient urban environments across the region.

Responsibilities:

Develop design content across various project stages, applying technical knowledge to produce high-quality outputs. Independently conduct research, extract relevant insights, and communicate findings clearly through graphics and concise writing. Prepare reports and presentation materials based on team-developed storyboards, and create additional content as needed. Participate in interdisciplinary reviews and contribute to deliverables, including calculations, sketches, diagrams, datasets, and reports. Maintain a strong understanding of urban design principles, typologies, planning practices, and the built environment. Support the development of project documentation, including descriptive and technical writing for reports, guidelines, and presentations. Attend workshops and meetings, accurately capturing key discussion points and outcomes. Take ownership of assigned work packages and deliver them efficiently with minimal supervision. Promote quality assurance by reviewing deliverables before submission and advocating for high standards across the team. Encourage out-of-the-box thinking and introduce new ideas and approaches to enhance project outcomes. Organise and participate in knowledge-sharing and collaboration sessions to strengthen team capabilities.

Qualifications

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Bachelor's or in Urban Planning, Geography or a related subject Minimum of 3-5 years of experience within an Urban Planning environment Strong knowledge of urban development principles, zoning regulations, and sustainable design practices Demonstrate proficiency in: Design & Visualisation: Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino, CAD. Demonstrate proficiency in: GIS & Data: ArcGIS/QGIS, Power BI, MS Office. Continuously explore and adopt new tools and workflows to improve team efficiency and communication.

Additional Information

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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 aecom.com.

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, you'll 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 you've always envisioned. Here, you'll 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.