Urban Heritage & Conservation Specialist

Dubai Municipality

Dubai

On-site

AED 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Dubai Municipality seeks an experienced professional to contribute to systems and legislation for urban heritage protection, ensuring preservation of value, authenticity, integrity and safety. The role includes documenting historical sites across Dubai, analyzing information for compliance with international and local standards, and updating records as needed.

Collaboration with authorities is essential to align regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture-related field.
Experience in heritage conservation or urban planning is advantageous.
Knowledge of heritage legislation and local standards is desirable.

Responsibilities

Participate in proposing systems and legislation related to the protection of urban heritage, ensuring preservation of value, authenticity, integrity, and safety.
Fully document historical sites across Dubai in accordance with approved standards for registration in the Heritage Register.
Analyze available information on historical sites to ensure documentation meets international and local standards and update records as needed.
Coordinate nominations for local and international urban heritage awards and ensure compliance with requirements; supervise and track submissions to enhance Dubai Municipality’s heritage standing.
Comply with information security policies and protect data according to the Data Classification Policy; report violations and participate in security training.
Perform any other duties related to the position as assigned by the competent authority.