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AECOM Senior Urban Designer in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Company Description

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

Job Description

Requirements:

  • Must have good experience delivering Landscape Design/Public Realm projects in the public or the private realm for minimum 5 years

  • Must be familiar with design, tender and construction processes. International experience specific to ME and beyond will be considered an added advantage.

  • Must be proficient in design, project management, efficiency matrices.

  • Must be conversant of the evolving standards of the profession primarily with respective to collaborative and multi-disciplinary design.

  • Must be proficient in AutoCAD, REVIT, Adobe CS5, MS Office, Sketch up and Google Pro. Advanced experience of BIM related software in Landscape Design/Infrastructure works will be considered an added advantage.

  • CMLI & ASLA qualified professionals shall have an added advantage

  • Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.

  • Capable of working on own initiative or as part of a larger multidisciplinary team.

  • Have a logical and organized approach to project delivery and able to follow instructions and guidance by senior team members.

  • Be aware of the effect of delivery time on financial performance and proactively manage time, resources and budget on a project.

  • Able to identify and communicate concerns of the project/team to immediate Line Manager.

  • Able to mentor and help subordinates and peers to achieve career progression.

  • Able to discuss career goals and aspirations.

  • Willingness to share information and knowledge with team members.

  • Demonstrate initiative and basic leadership skills to give directions to interdisciplinary work group.

  • Experience of working in virtual teams is a plus

  • A Master’s Degree in Urban Design/Landscape Architecture from universities of International reputation is a must.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects with complete design and delivery ownership reporting to Practice Lead.

  • Take ownership and lead urban design/pubic realm projects and work packages.

  • Design manage multi-disciplinary urban development projects in the wider context of key business sectors.

  • Liaise with key clients and technical and non-technical stakeholders for positive project outcomes.

  • Draft technical reports and contractual documents, of acceptable technical and presentation quality with minimum guidance.

  • Work to a program for the project and proactively advise Senior leadership of any issue which affects the efficient completion of the project.

  • Ensure the team is aware of the design standards, codes and compliances of countries within the ME region and the same are compiled to in the Design. As applicable to each country within the MENA.

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10088820

Business Line: U&P

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Design

Work Location Model: On-Site

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