Senior Urban Designer / Planner

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Company Description
Arquitectonica is an award-winning, design-focused architecture and planning firm with a worldwide practice of 700+ employees located in the eleven offices.

As we expand our presence in the region, our newly established Dubai Office is rapidly growing its Architecture and Masterplanning teams. We are looking for a Senior Urban Designer / Master Planner with a minimum of 7 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience to join our team. The fast-paced work environment enables team members to be part of the core team, with high for growth and development. It also allows them to work on a variety of projects at multiple scales, leveraging our global resource network. This is an ideal opportunity for an individual looking for a challenging opportunity to grow within a world-renowned bespoke multi-disciplinary design consultancy.



Arquitectonica Dubai are expanding their team and looking for a passionate Senior Urban Designer/ Planner to join our Urbanism + Planning team, work on transformative global projects.

Job Responsibilities
  • Design, coordinate and leads projects independently under the supervision of the Project Director. Attend client meetings and take ownership of design, content and report structure.
  • Initiate and craft innovative master planning and design solutions, for efficient project delivery.
  • Develop baseline assessment and analysis of various data and develop baseline criteria for masterplan development.
  • Prepare/review and understand datasets to correlate population projections against built up area in alignment with client vision, and local regulations and standards.
  • Manage and laisse with a multidisciplinary team \xe2\x80\x93 including client teams, external subconsultants and authorities.
  • Coordinate to prepare projects deliverables and applicable planning authorities\xe2\x80\x99 requirements and coordinate with various disciplines technical input.
  • Support in the preparation of technical bids and fee proposals for master planning and urban design projects
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to more junior planners and designers.
  • Has solid understanding of various project scale and stages of planning projects and associated processes and outputs.
  • Possesses Strong design management, report production and coordination skills.
  • Able to zoom in to the architectural (building) level of a masterplan as needed.
  • Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.
  • May be required to travel.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience working experience in urban design, urban planning and master planning.
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Landscape Design or equivalent.
  • Masters degree preferred.
  • Proficient in 3d Modelling, visualization, graphic software: Autocad, Sketchup and Rhino(preferred)
  • Experience in working on notable projects in the GCC Region.
  • Professional membership such as RTPI, AICP, PIA, CIP, SIP or equivalent preferred.
  • Fully conversant with Adobe Creative Suite with demonstrable graphics and visualisation skills.
  • Strong design and graphics capabilities and ability to communicate ideas via various visual and graphic media including hand drawn sketches and computer graphics.
  • Technical Experience and Knowledge in Authority regulations and Approval Processes, specifically in UAE and KSA.
  • GIS knowledge preferred.
Additional Information

About ARQUITECTONICA

Arquitectonica has more than 700 employees across its offices in Dubai, Miami, West Palm Beach, New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Manila, Lima, and Sao Paulo. The company is renowned for its iconic designs around the world including the International Finance Center in Seoul, Mount Parker Residences in Hong Kong, The Ritz-Carlton Residences Sunny Isles Beach, and Mandarin Oriental Hotel & Residences in Shanghai.
No relocation is offered for this position.

Note: This description indicates, in general terms, the type and level of work performed and responsibilities held by the team member(s). Duties described are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive or specific to any individual team member.

Arquitectonica International Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. DFWP.

Arquitectonica International Corporation is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.

Opportunities posted here do not create any implied or express employment contract between you and our company / our clients and can be changed at our discretion and / or the discretion of our clients. Any and all information may change without notice. We reserve the right to solely determine applicant suitability. By your submission you agree to all terms herein.

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  • Job Id
    JD1631635
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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