Senior Urban Planner/designer

4 weeks ago


الخبر, Saudi Arabia ASSYSTEM Full time

**Company Description**
Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.
**Job Description** Position Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead the preparation of strategic, pre-concept, concept, and detailed masterplans for large-scale multidisciplinary projects.
- Utilize urban planning and land management tools to develop innovative and sustainable urban growth strategies.
- Develop urban planning guidelines, codes, and development control regulations (DCRs) for various projects.
- Deliver creative and technically robust urban layouts, streetscapes, and public realm designs.
- Create high-quality visualizations, 3D models, and technical detailing using industry-standard tools such as Lumion, SketchUp, and Rhino.
- Leverage GIS software, such as ArcGIS, for spatial analysis and land-use planning.
- Use CAD tools like AutoCAD and Civil 3D to produce detailed technical drawings.
- Ensure compliance with international design standards and local authority guidelines.
- Collaborate with other consulting disciplines, such as sustainability, transport, and infrastructure, to deliver integrated solutions.
- Coordinate and support the workload of the planning team, ensuring efficient project delivery.
- Engage with clients, government authorities, and key stakeholders to align project goals and objectives.
- Prepare and deliver presentations, workshops, and reports to communicate design ideas effectively and gain approvals.
- Support the preparation of proposals and bid submissions to secure new projects.
- Proactively promote the current and future offerings of the planning team across the region.

**Experience**:

- Minimum 10 years of professional experience in urban planning and design, with significant project experience in the GCC region and Saudi Arabia.
- Proven expertise in large-scale master planning, transit-oriented developments (TODs), and urban growth strategies.
- Strong understanding of urban and land management tools, including best practices for planning and design.
- Proficiency in tools such as:

- GIS & Analysis: ArcGIS, QGIS
- CAD & Drafting: AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D
- 3D Modeling & Visualization: Lumion, SketchUp, Rhino, Enscape, Twinmotion
- Graphic Communication: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Presentation: Microsoft PowerPoint, Keynote
- Project Management: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project)
- Advanced visualization skills, with the ability to produce compelling 3D renderings and animations.
- Experience with international codes and standards (e.g., LEED, AASHTO, IBC) and local authority regulations (e.g., MOMRA, ADA).

**Core Competencies**:

- Strong creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on sustainable and innovative design.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas effectively.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities and meet project deadlines.
- A general appreciation of the GCC market and the interplay of planning with transport, infrastructure, environment, sustainability, and resilience.
- A desire to grow professionally and continuously improve the quality of work.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic (mandatory).

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, or a related field.
- A Master’s degree or equivalent qualification is highly desirable.- Urban Planning Professional Certification (e.g., RTPI or AICP) is a plus.

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