Job Description

Microclimate Consultant - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Parsons Corporation is seeking a talented and motivated Microclimate Consultant to join its Dubai-based environmental and urban planning team. The role focuses on enhancing outdoor comfort and sustainability through environmental modeling, design optimization, and data-driven strategies for major infrastructure and master planning projects. The successful candidate will integrate thermal comfort principles into urban design and help deliver resilient, human-centric environments across the region.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Environmental Services
Function: Environmental Health & Safety Services
Salary: 25000-30000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outdoor thermal comfort studies using simulation and analysis tools to assess temperature, humidity, wind flow, and solar radiation impacts
• Develop microclimate strategies and design interventions to enhance outdoor livability and reduce heat stress in urban environments
• Collaborate with urban planners, landscape architects, and master planning teams to integrate sustainable design solutions
• Utilize environmental modeling software such as Rhino-Grasshopper, Ladybug, CFD tools, and Autodesk Forma for simulations and analysis
• Prepare technical reports, graphical analyses, and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations for clients and project teams
• Advise on design elements influencing outdoor comfort, such as shading systems, vegetation, materials, and airflow patterns
• Support sustainability and environmental certification processes, including Estidama, LEED, and BREEAM documentation
• Participate in design workshops and contribute to multidisciplinary environmental planning discussions
• Stay informed of emerging sustainability research, microclimate trends, and digital modeling technologies
• Ensure environmental compliance and contribute to project documentation for approvals and sustainability audits

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, or a related discipline
• Minimum 2 years of experience in environmental modeling, microclimate consulting, or sustainability design within an international engineering or project management environment
• Proficiency in microclimate simulation and analysis tools (Rhino-Grasshopper, Ladybug, CFD tools, Autodesk Forma)
• Strong understanding of outdoor thermal comfort principles and indices such as PMV, PET, and UTCI
• Experience in integrating climate-responsive design solutions into urban and landscape projects
• Knowledge of GIS and environmental data analysis tools is an advantage
• Excellent communication, coordination, and technical reporting skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work within multidisciplinary teams
• Estidama PQP, LEED AP, or BREEAM AP accreditation preferred
• Master's or PhD in Architecture, Planning, or Environmental Sciences is an added advantage

Skills Set

• Microclimate simulation and analysis
• Urban sustainability and outdoor comfort design
• Environmental data interpretation and reporting
• BIM and digital environmental modeling tools
• Collaboration with urban design and engineering teams
• Sustainability certification and documentation

Why Join Us

• Work with a globally recognized leader in sustainable infrastructure and environmental planning
• Collaborate on high-profile master planning and smart city projects across the Middle East
• Access cutting-edge design technologies and research-driven practices
• Competitive tax-free compensation and career development opportunities
• Be part of an innovative and inclusive team driving climate-responsive design solutions

About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, design, and project management leader dedicated to creating smarter, safer, and more sustainable communities. With over 75 years of experience, Parsons delivers advanced infrastructure, environmental, and urban development projects across the Middle East and worldwide. The company's Dubai operations serve as a regional center for excellence in sustainability, digital innovation, and urban planning-helping shape resilient cities that enhance quality of life for future generations.
Job Title Microclimate Consultant - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE
Microclimate Consultant - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
Parsons Corporation is seeking a talented and motivated Microclimate Consultant to join its Dubai-based environmental and urban planning team. The role focuses on enhancing outdoor comfort and sustainability through environmental modeling, design optimization, and data-driven strategies for major infrastructure and master planning projects. The successful candidate will integrate thermal comfort principles into urban design and help deliver resilient, human-centric environments across the region.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Environmental Services
Function: Environmental Health & Safety Services
Salary: 25000-30000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outdoor thermal comfort studies using simulation and analysis tools to assess temperature, humidity, wind flow, and solar radiation impacts
• Develop microclimate strategies and design interventions to enhance outdoor livability and reduce heat stress in urban environments
• Collaborate with urban planners, landscape architects, and master planning teams to integrate sustainable design solutions
• Utilize environmental modeling software such as Rhino-Grasshopper, Ladybug, CFD tools, and Autodesk Forma for simulations and analysis
• Prepare technical reports, graphical analyses, and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations for clients and project teams
• Advise on design elements influencing outdoor comfort, such as shading systems, vegetation, materials, and airflow patterns
• Support sustainability and environmental certification processes, including Estidama, LEED, and BREEAM documentation
• Participate in design workshops and contribute to multidisciplinary environmental planning discussions
• Stay informed of emerging sustainability research, microclimate trends, and digital modeling technologies
• Ensure environmental compliance and contribute to project documentation for approvals and sustainability audits

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, or a related discipline
• Minimum 2 years of experience in environmental modeling, microclimate consulting, or sustainability design within an international engineering or project management environment
• Proficiency in microclimate simulation and analysis tools (Rhino-Grasshopper, Ladybug, CFD tools, Autodesk Forma)
• Strong understanding of outdoor thermal comfort principles and indices such as PMV, PET, and UTCI
• Experience in integrating climate-responsive design solutions into urban and landscape projects
• Knowledge of GIS and environmental data analysis tools is an advantage
• Excellent communication, coordination, and technical reporting skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work within multidisciplinary teams
• Estidama PQP, LEED AP, or BREEAM AP accreditation preferred
• Master's or PhD in Architecture, Planning, or Environmental Sciences is an added advantage

Skills Set

• Microclimate simulation and analysis
• Urban sustainability and outdoor comfort design
• Environmental data interpretation and reporting
• BIM and digital environmental modeling tools
• Collaboration with urban design and engineering teams
• Sustainability certification and documentation

Why Join Us

• Work with a globally recognized leader in sustainable infrastructure and environmental planning
• Collaborate on high-profile master planning and smart city projects across the Middle East
• Access cutting-edge design technologies and research-driven practices
• Competitive tax-free compensation and career development opportunities
• Be part of an innovative and inclusive team driving climate-responsive design solutions

About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, design, and project management leader dedicated to creating smarter, safer, and more sustainable communities. With over 75 years of experience, Parsons delivers advanced infrastructure, environmental, and urban development projects across the Middle East and worldwide. The company's Dubai operations serve as a regional center for excellence in sustainability, digital innovation, and urban planning-helping shape resilient cities that enhance quality of life for future generations.
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