Senior Urban Designer

AECOM are currently seeking a Senior Urban Designer to join their team in the Dubai office.  The Senior Urban Designer will conduct design development design review supervision of other professionals coordination design documentation and report writing.  Ideal candidate will also guide junior professionals and independently perform all the tasks necessary to complete design works contributing to strategy and innovation discussions regarding delivery methodologies including solutions for complex challenging customer/market needs. 

Role & Responsibilities

Responsible for initiating and developing engineering drawings through completion for assigned projects in conformance with the requirements applicable codes and design criteria established by the projects discipline engineers.
Under direct supervision completes design assignments of moderate complexity.
Under general supervision develops engineering drawings of moderate complexity.
Applies a solid level of understanding within a specific discipline.
Familiar with codes permits and software applications related to the discipline.
Understands the process of preparing designs and drawings using project specifications and discipline-associated written and verbal instructions in accordance with established design practices standards and procedures.
Basic understanding of Engineers process of performing and verifying design calculations to support the overall project design.
Fully understands the purpose and use of vendor documents and reviews discipline supplier documents for accuracy. 
Basic knowledge of the use of requisitions and the role of materials management.
Assists in the collection of data on manpower man-hour and labor costs requirements for design staff to aid in evaluating the budget.
Basic knowledge of cost estimating methods and performs material take-offs for the discipline.
Intermediate knowledge of disciplines materials costs and concept of cost analysis and forecasting.
Basic knowledge of the project change control process and can identify a potential change.
Basic understanding of the disciplines equipment and material lists.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 6 years post-undergraduate experience
• Bachelors degree in the relevant discipline field.  Masters degree preferred. 
• Working towards professional membership in Urban Design or Architecture e.g. RIBA or equivalent in the relevant discipline degree.

Additional Information :

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 2024. 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 :

Contract