Urban Designer/Planner
Job in
Dubai, Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-01-16
Listing for:
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
Architect / Sr. Architect, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge.
Individual:
We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
** Position Responsibilities
** Develops and directs efficient approaches to develop ideas, communicate design intent, and fulfill scope requirements.
Ensures regular and active review of deliverables for compliance with project requirements."
** Leadership Responsibilities
** Demonstrates leadership in the implementation of sustainable strategies in all project assignments and the associated development of staff knowledge.
* Professional degree in Architecture, Planning, Urban Design, or Landscape Architecture.
* Licensed in state of practice or must be AICP or equivalent certification; LEED Accredited preferred.
* General understanding of sustainable strategies and principles including familiarity with LEED ND or equivalent sustainable community rating systems.
* Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.
* Practical understanding of the application of digital tools such as Rhino, Grasshopper, Enscape, etc.
* Demonstrated ability to successfully lead and inspire project teams and manage and provide oversight for project schedule, budget and program.
* Experience in successful engagement with client and community and project entitlement.
* Office-wide recognition for contribution and achievement.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, Google Suite, and AutoCAD.Minimum 10 years of experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities.
Experience in the urban design and planning of domestic and international large-scale and complex urban district, campus planning, new communities and/or regional planning projects.
SOM consists of a diverse, interdisciplinary group of architects, engineers, planners, interior designers, and more. We hire talented people who are passionate about design and offer a rewarding career experience.
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