Urban Planner - UAE National

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Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

  

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Are you seeking a rewarding career with endless possibilities? Look no further! We have the perfect opportunity for you to excel on a global stage while making a significant contribution to the development projects that are key to the continued prosperity and growth of the U.A.E. 

By joining Jacobs you will unlock a world of professional growth and networking opportunities. With our global presence across 40 countries, you'll have the opportunity to connect and work with some of the world’s most talented and influential professionals, expanding your reach and opening doors to new horizons.
 
Job stability is paramount, and we understand your need for a secure future. By becoming part of our team, you'll benefit from our strong global pipeline of work providing you with a solid foundation to take your career to new heights.  

Are you ready to contribute to the nation building strategies of Vision 2031. Your skills and expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the future of this great nation. At Jacobs, were challenging today and reinventing tomorrow as our global employee community turn abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
  
Jacobs have exciting opportunities for U.A.E Nationals across all of our rapidly growing and buoyant business sectors: Utilities, Environment & Infrastructure, Strategic Consulting, Buildings and Logistics, Sales Operations and Corporate Services. Together, we deliver major infrastructure projects, create sustainable environments, revolutionize power and energy systems, promote renewable resources, enhance healthcare services, build world-class sporting facilities, and transform tourism experiences.

Jacobs is looking for a talented Urban Planner to join our Buildings and Infrastructure team in Dubai, Knowledge of design is acknowledged and valued but this is not an urban design/architecture position. You will be given the opportunity to learn and work on Urban Planning and Policy component for masterplan projects. In addition, you will also meet the following requirements:

• Assist in writing Current Assessment multi-sectoral reports
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop urban planning and design solutions
• Apply sustainable urban planning principles to promote environmentally responsible and resilient urban development
• Prepare client presentations and content
• Good knowledge of data collection and research capabilities and ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative data
• Ability to understand land use, context, concept and detailed maps
• Experience in stakeholder coordination and policy development and governance is a plus
• Understanding of planning the MENA region especially in the UAE
• Team work and collaboration within a team/dedication to meet client deadlines

Here’s what you’ll need:

• You will be a UAE national with a relevant qualification in Urban Planning from a recognized institute
• You will have hands-on experience working on urban planning and delivery of notable projects in regional/global contexts

With over 70 years of experience operating in the U.A.E. we have developed a deep connection to the U.A.E and its citizens. We are proud to have been a part of the country's incredible growth and development. As the UAE moves ambitiously into the future, we remain committed to being a collaborative partner to the U.A.E Authorities and the Ministry of Human Resources. To achieve Emiratisation compliance organisations must build an Emirati employee population that represents a total of 4% of company employees. 
In these fast-changing and increasingly complex times, our purpose at Jacobs – to create a more connected, sustainable world – has never been so important. Our Emirati employees contribute invaluable insights into the local context to better serve our customers and the communities in which we live and work. Having worked alongside the UAE for generations, we are eager to leverage our expertise and collaborate with talented Emirati professionals to support the country's economic and social objectives now and in the years ahead. 

Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to be at the forefront of progress. Join us now and embrace a future where your talent will shine, and your contributions will leave a lasting legacy.

Jacobs. A world where you can.

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