Associate Urban Designer

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Dubai
R141908
Architecture
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for a remarkably talented Associate Urban Designer to join our team! In this role you will get to work on marquee urban development projects and create master plans that will change the fabric of our cities.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Perform and manage complex and sensitive professional urban planning and design tasks, research and analysis.

  • Review, monitor and ensure compliance with local and international standards.

  • Gather, compile, and analyze data on economic, social, and physical factors affecting the developments.

  • Develop technical inputs to support the delivery of high-quality plans, reports, and presentations.

  • Maintain contact and coordination with multiple external agencies involved in the translation of the Government’s development mandate and master plan objectives into work plans through maintaining meaningful working relationships to facilitate a shared understanding.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture or closely related field.

  • Minimum 10 years of progressive urban planning and design experience working on a variety of projects.

  • Experience in producing master plans, conceptual designs and illustrative layouts.

  • Creative thinking and in depth understanding of current best practices.

  • Thorough understanding of local statutes and planning rules and regulations.

  • Ability to involve and represent wide-range and diverse interests in the development planning and design process and to reconcile conflicting demands.

  • Excellent writing and oral communication skills.

  • Proven ability for performing in a lead capacity on a project.

  • Proficiency in various design software and 3D modeling tools

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Masters degree is Urban Planning /Design or Architecture.

  • Professional certifications such as AICP, RTPI

  • Ability for performing in a lead capacity on a project.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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