Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Office Full-Time
Company Size
16,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Construction services
Property Development
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Healthcare
Hospitality
Transport
Water
Environment
Energy
Resources
Role
Description
master planning
urban design
technical proposals
resource planning
project deliverables
report structuring
Support the Sector Lead in business development through technical proposals, delivery programmes, resource planning, and input into financial submissions.
Take full ownership of project deliverables, ensuring quality, timeliness, and successful client approvals.
Assess project workloads and resource availability to support effective team deployment.
Participate in client and stakeholder training and capacity-building activities, including on-the-job training.
Work closely with Project Managers to ensure smooth project delivery and maintain strong client relationships, including support for payment recovery.
Conduct internal workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Mentor planning and design team members by identifying skill gaps and supporting capability development.
Assess team performance and capability and provide feedback to the Sector Lead.
Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, contributing to thought leadership, talent development, and regional growth.
Join a global consultancy with 16,500+ professionals, delivering integrated planning, design, and engineering solutions across 40+ countries.
Lead high-impact master planning and urban design projects, shaping sustainable and future-ready cities across the UAE and GCC.
Structure reports and presentations, monitor progress, review outputs, and present to clients and stakeholders.
Lead and guide project teams to deliver creative, high-quality planning and urban design outputs aligned with SJ standards.
Requirements
10+ projects
lead planner
urban design
regional planning
master's degree
urban planning
Demonstrated experience delivering at least 10 master planning, urban design, or regional planning projects as Lead Planner or Designer.
Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Urban Design, or a related discipline.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Its global reach spans over 120 offices across more than 40 countries, executing projects from master plans to industrial parks.
The firm has shaped over a million homes, 100+ industrial parks, and major infrastructure, from airports to dams.
It provides end‑to‑end project services—planning, design, engineering, construction management and facilities operations.
Sector expertise covers transport, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality, energy and renewables.
Flagship works include Singapore’s Jurong Innovation District HQ—an award‑winning green campus and EV charging hub.
The group actively expands through strategic acquisitions and M&A to double revenue by 2026.
Financially backed by Temasek and ranked among the world’s top 25 international design firms.
Culture + Values
Building cities, shaping lives.
Whole‑of‑life approach to design, construction, operation and maintenance of infrastructure.
Catalyse the transition to a regenerative future.
Embed sustainable practices in every aspect of business.
Innovate through multidisciplinary expertise across environment, engineering, science and ecology.
Environment + Sustainability
Signatory to World Green Building Council’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment
Green Mark Platinum (Super Low Energy) certification for SJ Campus
Installed smart lighting and IoT‑enabled energy, water and air‑quality dashboards
Inclusion & Diversity
Member of World Green Building Council initiative does not include DEI data.