Associate Urban Designer

We are seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Associate - Urban Designer to join our growing team in Abu Dhabi United Arab this role you will contribute to the development of compelling urban design solutions that shape vibrant sustainable communities. Working collaboratively with architects planners and stakeholders you will translate complex urban challenges into thoughtful design concepts while maintaining technical excellence and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Develop urban design concepts and master plans that balance aesthetic vision with functional requirements
• Create detailed design documentation technical drawings and visual presentations using industry-standard software
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects engineers landscape designers and municipal authorities
• Analyze urban planning regulations zoning requirements and local guidelines to ensure project compliance with Abu Dhabi standards
• Prepare compelling design presentations and visualizations to communicate concepts to clients and stakeholders
• Conduct research on urban design trends best practices and sustainable development strategies
• Participate in site visits and field surveys to gather data and assess existing conditions
• Support project coordination activities and maintain organized project documentation
• Contribute to the refinement of design solutions based on feedback and evolving project requirements

Qualifications :

• 10 years of professional experience in urban design and master planning
• Strong knowledge of urban design principles site planning and spatial analysis
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex urban environments and develop data-driven design solutions
• A Bachelors Degree in Architecture or a related field

Additional Information :

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 2025. Learn more at . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time