Urban Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary and detail-oriented Urban Planner to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As an Urban Planner, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our rapidly growing city, contributing to sustainable development and innovative urban design solutions.

• Develop comprehensive urban plans and strategies that address the unique challenges and opportunities of Riyadh's urban landscape.
• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on urban trends, demographics, and environmental factors to inform planning decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, and environmental specialists, to create integrated urban development proposals.
• Prepare and present detailed reports, plans, and recommendations to stakeholders, including government officials and community members.
• Analyze and interpret complex data sets to support evidence-based planning decisions.
• Participate in public engagement processes, facilitating community workshops and gathering input from diverse stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local, regional, and national planning regulations and policies.
• Contribute to the development of sustainable and resilient urban design solutions that enhance the quality of life for residents.
• Utilize GIS and other mapping tools to create visual representations of urban plans and proposals.
• Stay updated on best practices in urban planning and sustainable development, incorporating innovative approaches into your work.

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects—both in your local community and on a global scale—that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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