7 Economic Development jobs in the United Arab Emirates
Sr. BIM / CAD Specialist - Urban Planning
Parsons Corporation
Posted 8 days ago
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Sr. BIM / CAD Specialist - Urban Planning**
**Dubai, UAE**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Sr. BIM / CAD Specialist - Urban Planning** to join our team! you **a** **s a Sr. BIM/CAD Specialist will play a crucial role in translating urban planning concepts into detailed and accurate digital representations using MicroStation.**
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Work with urban planners and architects to produce high-quality 2D CAD drawings and layouts for master planning projects, with **MicroStation** as the primary platform.
+ Prepare and manage base maps, sign-off sheets, land-use plans, and plot development guidelines in compliance with Dubai Municipality (DM) and Dubai Development Authority (DDA) standards.
+ Ensure all CAD deliverables strictly follow **authority templates, layers, and submission formats** .
+ Collaborate with urban planners and architects to develop detailed Building Information Models (BIM) and layouts for urban planning projects.
+ Apply knowledge of zoning codes, land-use schedules, and planning regulations to prepare accurate approval drawings.
+ Carry out **CAD QA/QC checks** to guarantee accuracy, consistency, and compliance before authority submission.
+ Coordinate with planners, GIS, and engineering teams to incorporate multidisciplinary inputs into **MicroStation** drawings.
+ Maintain and update **MicroStation CAD libraries, cell libraries, levels, and CAD standards** as per project and authority requirements.
+ Provide understanding in BIM workflows, standards, and best practices to optimize the efficiency of the urban planning design process.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a BIM / CAD role within the Urban Planning, Infra or Architecture field.
+ Advanced skills in **MicroStation (Connect Edition)** - essential.
+ Working knowledge of **Civil 3D** is a plus but not the focus.
+ Proven expertise in **DM and DDA CAD standards, approval workflows, and submission requirements** .
+ Strong background in preparing **land-use maps, zoning layouts, and authority-compliant base maps** .
+ Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage **large drawing packages** for authority submissions.
+ Understanding of BIM principles, workflows, and standards.
**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently in **authority-compliant CAD submissions** .
+ Clear communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively across **multidisciplinary planning, engineering, and GIS teams** .
+ Knowledge of **urban planning principles, zoning regulations, and land-use terminology** , with hands-on experience preparing **authority-ready base maps and land-use layouts** .
If you meet these requirements and are passionate about contributing to innovative urban planning projects using MicroStation, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and be a key player in shaping the future of urban environments.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Sr. BIM / CAD Specialist - Urban Planning**
**Dubai, UAE**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Sr. BIM / CAD Specialist - Urban Planning** to join our team! you **a** **s a Sr. BIM/CAD Specialist will play a crucial role in translating urban planning concepts into detailed and accurate digital representations using MicroStation.**
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Work with urban planners and architects to produce high-quality 2D CAD drawings and layouts for master planning projects, with **MicroStation** as the primary platform.
+ Prepare and manage base maps, sign-off sheets, land-use plans, and plot development guidelines in compliance with Dubai Municipality (DM) and Dubai Development Authority (DDA) standards.
+ Ensure all CAD deliverables strictly follow **authority templates, layers, and submission formats** .
+ Collaborate with urban planners and architects to develop detailed Building Information Models (BIM) and layouts for urban planning projects.
+ Apply knowledge of zoning codes, land-use schedules, and planning regulations to prepare accurate approval drawings.
+ Carry out **CAD QA/QC checks** to guarantee accuracy, consistency, and compliance before authority submission.
+ Coordinate with planners, GIS, and engineering teams to incorporate multidisciplinary inputs into **MicroStation** drawings.
+ Maintain and update **MicroStation CAD libraries, cell libraries, levels, and CAD standards** as per project and authority requirements.
+ Provide understanding in BIM workflows, standards, and best practices to optimize the efficiency of the urban planning design process.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a BIM / CAD role within the Urban Planning, Infra or Architecture field.
+ Advanced skills in **MicroStation (Connect Edition)** - essential.
+ Working knowledge of **Civil 3D** is a plus but not the focus.
+ Proven expertise in **DM and DDA CAD standards, approval workflows, and submission requirements** .
+ Strong background in preparing **land-use maps, zoning layouts, and authority-compliant base maps** .
+ Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage **large drawing packages** for authority submissions.
+ Understanding of BIM principles, workflows, and standards.
**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently in **authority-compliant CAD submissions** .
+ Clear communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively across **multidisciplinary planning, engineering, and GIS teams** .
+ Knowledge of **urban planning principles, zoning regulations, and land-use terminology** , with hands-on experience preparing **authority-ready base maps and land-use layouts** .
If you meet these requirements and are passionate about contributing to innovative urban planning projects using MicroStation, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and be a key player in shaping the future of urban environments.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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Resident Engineer (Infra & Community Development)
Parsons Corporation
Posted 8 days ago
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Resident Engineer (Infra & Community Development)**
**Dubai, UAE**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced **Resident Engineer** to join our team! In this role you will get to **manage the Construction Supervision of Infrastructure Projects.**
**Don't miss this opportunity to directly contribute to the ever-growing infrastructure of Dubai!**
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Manage the scope of engineering work, schedules, change management and closeout for the assigned project elements, and monitors progress to meet schedule and budget requirements. Identifies and documents changes in scope.
+ Coordinate with Authorities and Agencies for approvals and handing over of Project/services
+ Interfaces with Contractor and subcontracts to facilitate compliance to the Contract and deliverables.
+ -Reviews work produced to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed and that quality is acceptable
+ Reviews and approves change orders. Notifies project management and other affected personnel of all changes.
+ Mange the Client's expectation and update the progress periodically
+ Liaise with Authorities to ensure smooth execution and handing over of the Project
+ Ensure that Parsons rights and obligations are fulfilled
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Degree in **Civil Engineering** from a recognized University.
+ **Minimum 15+ years** of overall work experience in construction supervision of **infrastructure (including** **roads and utilities) and community development projects preferably within** **Dubai** .
+ Recent and **substantial work experience** of community development projects is a **must, preferably Dubai.**
+ **Knowledge of NOC Procedures, Commissioning** and various Government Authority specification & procedures in the emirate of Dubai is required.
+ Good communication skills both written and spoken.
+ Good technical knowledge and well versed with the standards and codes.
+ Good computer skills and software proficiency in related field.
+ Knowledge in construction health, safety and environment
**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Excellent interpersonal skills
+ Team works and mentoring the staff
+ Good coordination with Client and other stake holders
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Resident Engineer (Infra & Community Development)**
**Dubai, UAE**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced **Resident Engineer** to join our team! In this role you will get to **manage the Construction Supervision of Infrastructure Projects.**
**Don't miss this opportunity to directly contribute to the ever-growing infrastructure of Dubai!**
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Manage the scope of engineering work, schedules, change management and closeout for the assigned project elements, and monitors progress to meet schedule and budget requirements. Identifies and documents changes in scope.
+ Coordinate with Authorities and Agencies for approvals and handing over of Project/services
+ Interfaces with Contractor and subcontracts to facilitate compliance to the Contract and deliverables.
+ -Reviews work produced to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed and that quality is acceptable
+ Reviews and approves change orders. Notifies project management and other affected personnel of all changes.
+ Mange the Client's expectation and update the progress periodically
+ Liaise with Authorities to ensure smooth execution and handing over of the Project
+ Ensure that Parsons rights and obligations are fulfilled
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Degree in **Civil Engineering** from a recognized University.
+ **Minimum 15+ years** of overall work experience in construction supervision of **infrastructure (including** **roads and utilities) and community development projects preferably within** **Dubai** .
+ Recent and **substantial work experience** of community development projects is a **must, preferably Dubai.**
+ **Knowledge of NOC Procedures, Commissioning** and various Government Authority specification & procedures in the emirate of Dubai is required.
+ Good communication skills both written and spoken.
+ Good technical knowledge and well versed with the standards and codes.
+ Good computer skills and software proficiency in related field.
+ Knowledge in construction health, safety and environment
**What Desired Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Excellent interpersonal skills
+ Team works and mentoring the staff
+ Good coordination with Client and other stake holders
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Civil Engineer (Infra & Community Development)
Parsons Corporation
Posted 8 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Civil Engineer (Infra & Community Development)**
**Dubai, UAE**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Civil Engineer** for **Roads and Infrastructure** **project** to join our team! In this role you will get to **assist the Resident Engineer in administering the operational functions of the day-to-day activities on the project with respect to assigned works.**
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Generally assist RE and deputize when required.
+ Well aware of requirements specified in the Contract Documents and following applicable duties pertained to applied category.
+ Supervise Contractor's works to achieve and maintain required O&M, construction in accordance with the Contract Documents.
+ Participate in contract administration.
+ Review Contractor's submissions.
+ Provide all necessary on-site direction and issue site instructions.
+ Supervise site inspection staff.
+ Check measure of work done.
+ Observe site safety practices.
+ Monitor the quality of materials and workmanships.
+ Record and display progress versus program.
+ Prepare progress report.
+ Ensure correctness and completeness of as-built drawings.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ **Bachelor's** degree in **Civil Engineering discipline** .
+ **Minimum of 10 years** post graduate **experience in site supervision, and construction management of major infrastructure/ community development projects** within UAE **preferably Dubai.**
+ Demonstrable experience in all aspects of civil supervision of major road and general infrastructure projects preferably in Dubai.
+ Must have sound knowledge about contractual relationships.
+ Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
+ Excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills in English **.**
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
**Job Description:**
**Civil Engineer (Infra & Community Development)**
**Dubai, UAE**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Civil Engineer** for **Roads and Infrastructure** **project** to join our team! In this role you will get to **assist the Resident Engineer in administering the operational functions of the day-to-day activities on the project with respect to assigned works.**
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Generally assist RE and deputize when required.
+ Well aware of requirements specified in the Contract Documents and following applicable duties pertained to applied category.
+ Supervise Contractor's works to achieve and maintain required O&M, construction in accordance with the Contract Documents.
+ Participate in contract administration.
+ Review Contractor's submissions.
+ Provide all necessary on-site direction and issue site instructions.
+ Supervise site inspection staff.
+ Check measure of work done.
+ Observe site safety practices.
+ Monitor the quality of materials and workmanships.
+ Record and display progress versus program.
+ Prepare progress report.
+ Ensure correctness and completeness of as-built drawings.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ **Bachelor's** degree in **Civil Engineering discipline** .
+ **Minimum of 10 years** post graduate **experience in site supervision, and construction management of major infrastructure/ community development projects** within UAE **preferably Dubai.**
+ Demonstrable experience in all aspects of civil supervision of major road and general infrastructure projects preferably in Dubai.
+ Must have sound knowledge about contractual relationships.
+ Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
+ Excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills in English **.**
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to .
About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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Civil Engineer (Infra & Community Development)
Dubai, Dubai
Parsons Oman
Posted today
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.
Job Description Civil Engineer (Infra & Community Development) Dubai, UAEParsons is looking for an amazingly talented Civil Engineer for Roads and Infrastructure project to join our team! In this role you will get to assist the Resident Engineer in administering the operational functions of the day-to-day activities on the project with respect to assigned works.
What You’ll Be Doing- Generally assist RE and deputize when required.
- Well aware of requirements specified in the Contract Documents and following applicable duties pertained to applied category.
- Supervise Contractor’s works to achieve and maintain required O&M, construction in accordance with the Contract Documents.
- Participate in contract administration.
- Review Contractor’s submissions.
- Provide all necessary on-site direction and issue site instructions.
- Supervise site inspection staff.
- Check measure of work done.
- Observe site safety practices.
- Monitor the quality of materials and workmanships.
- Record and display progress versus program.
- Prepare progress report.
- Ensure correctness and completeness of as-built drawings.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years post graduate experience in site supervision, and construction management of major infrastructure/ community development projects within UAE preferably Dubai.
- Demonstrable experience in all aspects of civil supervision of major road and general infrastructure projects preferably in Dubai.
- Must have sound knowledge about contractual relationships.
- Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
- Excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills in English.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to
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Spatial Planning Technical Lead - Development, Planning & Urban Design
Sharjah, Sharjah
WSP USA
Posted 8 days ago
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As a Spatial Planning Technical Lead in WSP Development, Planning & Urban Design team, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership on major spatial planning and master planning projects, and developing the technical capabilities of the wider Development, Planning and Urban Design team
+ Provide technical leadership for major spatial planning, master planning and development projects in KSA, ensuring they align with client expectations, local regulations, and WSP Quality and Ways of Working requirements
+ Deliver comprehensive and well considered reports and presentations to clients, partners, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication of project goals and progress.
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government bodies, developers, and clients.
+ Lead and be at the forefront of efforts and initiatives to place WSP DPUD team at the leading edge of industry trends, emerging technologies, regulatory changes and spatial planning and design approaches .
+ Ensure compliance with KSA's urban planning and development regulations and industry best practices.
+ Lead, manage, mentor and develop the WSP DPUD planning and design team in KSA, promoting professional development, knowledge-sharing, training programmes and initiatives to grow and evolve skillsets to meet business, client and project requirements.
+ Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals, and securing projects in urban planning and development.
+ Bachelor's degree in spatial/regional/urban planning or a related field (Master's degree is advantageous).
+ Member of a globally recognized spatial / urban panning professional body (e.g APA, RTPI, etc)
+ Minimum 15 years post qualification experience in spatial planning projects, with significant experience working in KSA and the wider Middle East.
+ Proven record in leading large-scale development projects and managing multidisciplinary teams, with evidence of leading at least 3 major spatial planning related projects in the past 5 years.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
**#LI-Onsite**
+ Provide technical leadership for major spatial planning, master planning and development projects in KSA, ensuring they align with client expectations, local regulations, and WSP Quality and Ways of Working requirements
+ Deliver comprehensive and well considered reports and presentations to clients, partners, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication of project goals and progress.
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government bodies, developers, and clients.
+ Lead and be at the forefront of efforts and initiatives to place WSP DPUD team at the leading edge of industry trends, emerging technologies, regulatory changes and spatial planning and design approaches .
+ Ensure compliance with KSA's urban planning and development regulations and industry best practices.
+ Lead, manage, mentor and develop the WSP DPUD planning and design team in KSA, promoting professional development, knowledge-sharing, training programmes and initiatives to grow and evolve skillsets to meet business, client and project requirements.
+ Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals, and securing projects in urban planning and development.
+ Bachelor's degree in spatial/regional/urban planning or a related field (Master's degree is advantageous).
+ Member of a globally recognized spatial / urban panning professional body (e.g APA, RTPI, etc)
+ Minimum 15 years post qualification experience in spatial planning projects, with significant experience working in KSA and the wider Middle East.
+ Proven record in leading large-scale development projects and managing multidisciplinary teams, with evidence of leading at least 3 major spatial planning related projects in the past 5 years.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
**#LI-Onsite**
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Senior Consultant -Development, Planning and Urban Design
Sharjah, Sharjah
WSP USA
Posted 8 days ago
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As a Senior Consultant in Development Planning & Urban Design, you will play a key role in preparing and supporting a variety of planning projects, including general plans, master plans, specific plans, community plans, zoning updates, housing elements, grant applications, and corridor plans. You will oversee the development of high-quality documents, engagement materials, and exhibit boards, ensuring they are user-friendly and meet the needs of various stakeholders.
+ Prepares materials in support of general plans, master plans, specific plans, community plans, zoning updates, housing elements, grant applications, corridor plans, and other regulatory and policy planning projects
+ Oversees the development of high-quality, user-friendly documents, exhibit boards, and engagement materials
+ Performs demographic, economic, environmental, and other planning research, including spatial research using GIS, and coordinates interdisciplinary work that supports informed decision making
+ Works efficiently multiple projects at a time and prioritizes multiple tasks needed to meet deadlines
+ Provides support, as needed, to our broader planning, design, economics, and outreach team to ensure smooth execution of projects and continuity of excellent client relationships
+ Interprets and applies applicable government policies, codes, ordinances, and regulations
+ Writes and presents formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence.
+ Bachelor's degree in urban design/ civil engineering or related Degree program with experience in major infrastructure projects or programs
+ Postgraduate qualifications in relevant fields will be an added advantage
+ Professional registration with the appropriate institution preferred
+ Previous experience dealing with private/public sector clients and providing technical advisory on urban Design and infrastructure industry projects
+ Previous GCC experience, KSA experience preferred
+ Consultancy experience with practical knowledge and experience of current industry standards
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
+ Prepares materials in support of general plans, master plans, specific plans, community plans, zoning updates, housing elements, grant applications, corridor plans, and other regulatory and policy planning projects
+ Oversees the development of high-quality, user-friendly documents, exhibit boards, and engagement materials
+ Performs demographic, economic, environmental, and other planning research, including spatial research using GIS, and coordinates interdisciplinary work that supports informed decision making
+ Works efficiently multiple projects at a time and prioritizes multiple tasks needed to meet deadlines
+ Provides support, as needed, to our broader planning, design, economics, and outreach team to ensure smooth execution of projects and continuity of excellent client relationships
+ Interprets and applies applicable government policies, codes, ordinances, and regulations
+ Writes and presents formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence.
+ Bachelor's degree in urban design/ civil engineering or related Degree program with experience in major infrastructure projects or programs
+ Postgraduate qualifications in relevant fields will be an added advantage
+ Professional registration with the appropriate institution preferred
+ Previous experience dealing with private/public sector clients and providing technical advisory on urban Design and infrastructure industry projects
+ Previous GCC experience, KSA experience preferred
+ Consultancy experience with practical knowledge and experience of current industry standards
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
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Senior Consultant -Development, Planning and Urban Design
Sharjah, Sharjah
WSP
Posted today
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Senior Consultant -Development, Planning and Urban Design Job Description
As a Senior Consultant in Development Planning & Urban Design, you will play a key role in preparing and supporting a variety of planning projects, including general plans, master plans, specific plans, community plans, zoning updates, housing elements, grant applications, and corridor plans. You will oversee the development of high-quality documents, engagement materials, and exhibit boards, ensuring they are user-friendly and meet the needs of various stakeholders.
Responsibilities- Prepares materials in support of general plans, master plans, specific plans, community plans, zoning updates, housing elements, grant applications, corridor plans, and other regulatory and policy planning projects
- Oversees the development of high-quality, user-friendly documents, exhibit boards, and engagement materials
- Performs demographic, economic, environmental, and other planning research, including spatial research using GIS, and coordinates interdisciplinary work that supports informed decision making
- Works efficiently multiple projects at a time and prioritizes multiple tasks needed to meet deadlines
- Provides support, as needed, to our broader planning, design, economics, and outreach team to ensure smooth execution of projects and continuity of excellent client relationships
- Interprets and applies applicable government policies, codes, ordinances, and regulations
- Writes and presents formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence.
- Bachelor’s degree in urban design/ civil engineering or related Degree program with experience in major infrastructure projects or programs
- Postgraduate qualifications in relevant fields will be an added advantage
- Professional registration with the appropriate institution preferred
- Previous experience dealing with private/public sector clients and providing technical advisory on urban Design and infrastructure industry projects
- Previous GCC experience, KSA experience preferred
- Consultancy experience with practical knowledge and experience of current industry standards
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