Senior Urban & Real Estate Economist & Planner

AtkinsRéalis

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 350,000 - 550,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

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Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

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Transportation & housing allowances

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Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Urban and Real Estate Economist to join its Advisory team in the Middle East, based in Riyadh. You will lead economic, demographic and real estate market analyses to inform master plans, infrastructure and development programmes, translating forecasts into land use, housing, employment and social infrastructure requirements.

Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will develop scenarios, prepare economic baselines and market inputs for development

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Real Estate Economics, Urban Economics, Economic Geography, Regional Science, Urban Planning or a related discipline.
Master’s degree in Urban Economics, Real Estate, Economics, Development Economics, Economic Geography, Urban Planning or a related field is preferred.
Typically +8 years of relevant experience in urban/real estate economics or related consulting.

Responsibilities

Undertake economic, demographic and socio-economic analysis for regional strategies, city plans and master plans.
Prepare population, household, employment and economic forecasts at multiple levels.
Translate growth forecasts into spatial requirements for housing, offices, retail, hospitality and industry.
Develop scenarios and assess spatial implications for planning and investment.
Prepare socio-economic baselines, city/ regional benchmarks and impact assessments.
Translate forecasts into housing and social infrastructure requirements.