Urban Designer

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Jacobs . At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact Jacobs is looking for a talented Urban Designer to join our Buildings & Logistics team in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of urban design components for major master planning projects, supporting team members and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. You will also assist in developing project design requirements in alignment with Jacobs’ Buildings and Masterplan strategy, while gaining exposure to innovative, large-scale developments across the Kingdom. In joining Jacobs you will

Contribute to urban design concepts for various projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and regulatory requirements.

Work on medium to large scale design and production packages under the supervision of the Design / Project Lead.

Organize and develop client presentations, coordinating and compiling information from various disciplines (Planning, Design, Infrastructure).

Produce high-quality urban design and master planning project submissions in KSA and the wider Middle East.

Work with the team on the implementation of urban design projects, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.

Strong design and graphics capabilities and ability to communicate ideas via various visual and graphic media including hand and computer graphics.

Ability to understand land use, context, concept and detailed maps to develop a narrative accordingly / SWOT analysis.

Capable of working on own initiative or as part of a larger multidisciplinary team.

What you’ll need

A relevant qualification or work experience in Urban Design from a recognized institution.

Hands-on experience working on urban design and delivery of notable projects in regional / global contexts.

Thorough understanding of local and international practice and test standards for Urban Design.

Software requirements include AutoCAD, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); 3D / SketchUp capabilities; GIS capabilities are a plus.

From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions – we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share!

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place.

No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices / projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

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Full-time Job function

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