Strategic Urban Planner - Master Planning & Growth

AtkinsRéalis Group

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 180,000 - 360,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance
Medical insurance
Annual leave
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus program
Annual flight contribution
Transport & housing allowances
Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Associate / Principal Strategic Urban Planner to join its Planning and Urban Development team in Riyadh. The role focuses on delivering complex strategic planning, spatial planning, and master planning across the Middle East, translating economic and social needs into implementable planning strategies.

You will lead multidisciplinary projects, engage stakeholders, and mentor junior team members, with opportunities to influence policy, urban growth, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or closely related field.
  • Master's degree preferred for senior level.
  • Significant experience in strategic urban planning and master planning.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic urban planning, regional planning, and master planning projects across the Middle East.
  • Develop spatial frameworks, land-use strategies, and development frameworks.
  • Analyze urban conditions, demographics, infrastructure, and environment to inform plans.
  • Prepare growth strategies, spatial development plans, and zoning guidance.
  • Coordinate with transport, environment, landscape, and design teams.
  • Prepare technical reports, client deliverables, and proposals.
  • Mentor junior professionals and manage project scope and quality.

Skills

Urban planning
Strategic planning
Spatial analysis
Leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Report writing
GIS software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning
Master's degree in Urban Planning/Development

Tools

GIS

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Associate / Principal Strategic Urban Planner to join its Planning and Urban Development team in Riyadh. The role focuses on delivering complex strategic planning, spatial planning, and master planning across the Middle East, translating economic and social needs into implementable planning strategies.

You will lead multidisciplinary projects, engage stakeholders, and mentor junior team members, with opportunities to influence policy, urban growth, and

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