Senior Urban Designer

AECOM


Job Location:

Dubai - UAE

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and creative Senior Urban Designer to lead the planning design and delivery of high-quality urban environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping sustainable inclusive and commercially viable developments working across multidisciplinary teams on complex urban projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead urban design projects from concept through to detailed design and implementation
  • Develop innovative masterplans public realm strategies and urban frameworks
  • Ensure design excellence aligned with sustainability livability and client objectives
  • Provide design direction and mentorship to junior designers and wider project teams
  • Translate strategic visions into practical deliverable urban design proposals
  • Contribute to feasibility studies site analysis and development strategies
  • Prepare design guidelines codes and planning documentation
  • Act as a key point of contact for clients consultants and government authorities
  • Present design concepts and proposals to stakeholders and leadership teams
  • Support business development activities including proposals and pitches
  • Work closely with architects planners engineers landscape architects and other disciplines
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure consistency and quality across projects
  • Contribute to integrated design solutions across mixed-use developments

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Urban Design Architecture Urban Planning or a related field
  • Typically 8 years of relevant experience in urban design or masterplanning
  • Proven track record of delivering large-scale complex urban projects
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating concept design masterplanning and built work
  • Experience working in international or multidisciplinary environments is preferred

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

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