Lead principal urban designer - saudi arabia, riyadh

We currently have an opportunity for a lead principal urban designer to work in a multidisciplinary team of designers and engineers to work on a large-scale project in ksa. the fast-paced work environment enables team members to work on a variety of projects. this is an ideal opportunity for an individual looking to develop their international experience with a world-renowned multidisciplinary consultant.responsibilities:take ownership of a large scale design and production packages under the supervision of the design/project director.organize and graphicly develop client presentations.work to a programme for deliverables and advise senior staff of any issues which may affect delivery.work within agreed design standards and parameters with senior staff.ensure the quality of deliverables meet the expectations of senior staff.work within a multidisciplinary, multicultural team.undertake technical co-ordination with other disciplines.skillsrequirementsdegree of post graduate qualification in urban design, urban planning landscape architecture, or related field and preferably with a professional affiliation (or eligible for membership)candidates will ideally have minimum 18 years relevant working experience in urban design, urban planning and master planninglead the production of high-quality urban planning, design and master planning project submissions in the uae, ksa and the wider middle east and africalead in the preparation of technical bids and fee proposals for master planning and urban design projects and other major infrastructure projects where appropriatestrong design and graphics capabilities and ability to communicate ideas via various visual and graphic media including hand and computer graphicsfully conversant with adobe creative suite with demonstrable graphics and visualisation skillscompetent in powerpoint, ms word, excel and autocadexperience in working with a multidisciplinary team desirablestrong design management, report production and coordination skillsan understanding of sustainability issues within the public realm. (leed or similar experience and advantage)excellent communication skills in written and spoken englishcapable of working on own initiative or as part of a larger multidisciplinary teamhave a logical and organized approach to project delivery of project outputswill be required to travel within the middle east region to projects in a variety of geographical locations, including saudi arabiadeveloping and maintaining relationships with clients, attending meetings, workshops and seminarsother duties associated with the main role and responsibilities will be requested from time to time

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