Our People & Places Solutions business \xe2\x80\x93 reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do \xe2\x80\x93 the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology \xe2\x80\x93 we\'re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed \xe2\x80\x93 today and into tomorrow. Your Impact:
At Jacobs, we push the limits of what\xe2\x80\x99s possible to make the world smarter, more connected and more sustainable. In our built environment work, that means designing spaces that foster innovation, cultivate collaboration, and drive the next great discovery for humanity.
Bring your creativity, collaborative spirit, and extreme attention to detail, and we\xe2\x80\x99ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you \xe2\x80\x93 so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.
Jacobs is looking for a talented Emirati Urban Planner to join our Cities and Places team in Dubai, Knowledge of design is acknowledged and valued but this is not an urban design/architecture position. You will be given the opportunity to learn and work on Urban Planning and Policy component for masterplan projects. In addition, you will also meet the following requirements:
Assist in writing Current Assessment multi-sectoral reports
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop urban planning and design solutions
Apply sustainable urban planning principles to promote environmentally responsible and resilient urban development
Prepare client presentations and content
Good knowledge of data collection and research capabilities and ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative data
Ability to understand land use, context, concept and detailed maps
Experience in stakeholder coordination and policy development and governance is a plus
Understanding of planning the MENA region especially in the UAE
Team work and collaboration within a team/dedication to meet client deadlines Here\xe2\x80\x99s What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Need:
You will be an Emirati with a relevant qualification in Urban Planning from a recognized institute.
Minimum 3-5 years\xe2\x80\x99 hands-on experience working on urban planning and delivery of notable projects in regional/global contexts.
Jacobs. A world where you can.
From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions \xe2\x80\x93 we\xe2\x80\x99re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally \xe2\x80\x93 and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.
With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we\xe2\x80\x99ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You\xe2\x80\x99ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities to do good too \xe2\x80\x93 from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you\xe2\x80\x99ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals \xe2\x80\x93 all at a single global company.