Join Our Team as a Senior Urban Planner!We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Urban Planner to join our team in
Jeddah.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the urban planning component of major development projects, ensuring alignment with local standards and regulations.
- Coordinate with relevant authorities to facilitate and finalize masterplan approvals.
- Advise on planning strategies, identify potential risks, and recommend effective mitigation measures.
- Maintain strong stakeholder relationships with public entities, consultants, and developers.
- Monitor zoning applications, land-use policies, and permitting procedures to ensure compliance.
- Evaluate and analyze ongoing urban planning projects and propose enhancements.
- Prepare and present professional reports, studies, and planning documentation for stakeholders and approval bodies.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive planning and design outcomes.
Qualifications and Skills:- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning.
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience in urban planning, preferably with engineering consultancy firms.
- Proven knowledge of local urban planning regulations, standards, and permitting processes.
- Strong understanding of urban development stages and the master planning process.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder coordination skills.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, BIM and other relevant urban planning software.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
