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Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and youll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.
WSP is looking for a Graduate Urban Designer or Urban Planner to join our Advisory team, to develop their skills while working on exciting urban design and urban planning projects in the UAE and across the GCC.
Your new role, what's involved
Prepares materials in support of general plans, master plans, specific plans, community plans, zoning updates, housing elements, grant applications, corridor plans, and other regulatory and policy planning projects
Oversees the development of high-quality, user-friendly documents, exhibit boards, and engagement materials
Performs demographic, economic, environmental, and other planning research, including spatial research using GIS, and coordinates interdisciplinary work that supports informed decision making
Works efficiently multiple projects at a time and prioritizes multiple tasks needed to meet deadlines
Provides support, as needed, to our broader planning, design, economics, and outreach team to ensure smooth execution of projects and continuity of excellent client relationships
Interprets and applies applicable government policies, codes, ordinances, and regulations
Writes and presents formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
Bachelors Degree in Urban Design, Urban Planning or related Degree program
Postgraduate qualifications in relevant fields will be an added advantage
A keen desire to learn
A collaborative team orientated work style
Emirati family book
What's in it for you
WSP is one of the worlds leading engineering and professional services consulting firms. Dedicated to our local communities, and propelled by international expertise, we are technical experts and strategic advisors, working together to solve some of the most complex challenges.
Here at WSP, we greatly value your work-life balance, and your requirements for flexibility. Work is only one part of our lives, and making time for other things is important, be that our families, our friends, or ourselves.
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy we strive to maintain a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximises the contribution every individual can bring to WSP. We recognize the value of working with diverse teams of varying backgrounds and experiences, and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates of all backgrounds.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
Our team is made up of technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, environmental specialists, designers, and program and construction management professionals.
Together we utilise our local understanding, international reach, and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities, and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems.
We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and
Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and
strategic consulting services.
Job Reference: WSPME03909
