Design Manager - Urban Master Planner (Arch/Urban Design)

Jobs For Humanity; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company is seeking a Design Manager (Architect/Urban Designer) in Abu Dhabi. The role requires at least 10 years in urban design, managing projects from conceptual to developed vision stages. Candidates should exhibit proficiency in 3D modeling tools and Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong grasp of urban planning challenges. Knowledge of local building codes and regulations is essential. Offering a tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits, this position emphasizes collaborative problem-solving in urban design.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Comprehensive medical insurance

Paid annual leave

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Relocation assistance

Transportation and housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 10-12 years of experience in urban design with a focus on master planning.
• 5 years' experience in a top-tier consultancy firm within the GCC.
• Local experience in the UAE/GCC region is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Steer urban design projects from conceptual stages to presentation.
• Oversee visualization and graphics production.
• Manage schedules and deliverables across multiple projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for cohesive design outcomes.
• Conduct thorough site analyses and context studies.

Skills

3D modeling with SketchUp and Rhino

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Project management

Urban design processes

Effective communication

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

PowerPoint

Excel

GIS tools

Job description

A leading engineering services company is seeking a Design Manager (Architect/Urban Designer) in Abu Dhabi. The role requires at least 10 years in urban design, managing projects from conceptual to developed vision stages. Candidates should exhibit proficiency in 3D modeling tools and Adobe Creative Suite, with a strong grasp of urban planning challenges. Knowledge of local building codes and regulations is essential. Offering a tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits, this position emphasizes collaborative problem-solving in urban design.