Senior Urban Planner

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time
Job Description

Dar Group is a global leader in design, planning, engineering, and sustainability consulting, offering comprehensive solutions for buildings, cities, transportation, infrastructure, and the environment. With over 9,000 professionals in 54 offices across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe, we've delivered 4,500+ projects worth over $540 billion, empowering communities and enhancing lives worldwide.

Why Choose Us?

We are seeking a talented Senior Urban Planner to join our leading multidisciplinary consultancy. At the forefront of urban innovation, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects in diverse cultural and environmental contexts. We have a strong presence across the Gulf States, Middle East, and North Africa, and we are looking for a professional to lead transformative projects across these regions.

  • Lead Multidisciplinary Teams: Coordinate the efforts of urban planners, designers, economists, engineers, and landscape architects to deliver comprehensive and innovative urban solutions.
  • Drive Excellence in Urban Planning: Apply your deep knowledge of best practices and sustainable development to shape vibrant, resilient communities.
  • Client Interaction: Engage directly with clients, delivering presentations and ensuring their vision is realized to the highest standard.
  • Mentorship: Guide and inspire junior planners, designers, and interns, fostering the next generation of urban planning talent.
  • Project Management: Oversee the preparation and submission of proposals and deliverables, ensuring timeliness and quality.
  • Team: You'll be part of a team that values creativity, sustainability, and excellence in urban planning and design.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or Architecture, complemented by a postgraduate qualification in Urban Planning.
  • A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in large-scale, international projects.
  • Exceptional planning, presentation, and teamwork abilities, with a proactive and motivated approach to problem-solving.
  • Fluency in English is essential. Knowledge of a second language is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Work in one of the most sustainable and smart buildings constructed in Europe today
  • 10% to 16% pension contribution covered by Dar
  • Performance-related annual bonus
  • Private medical insurance
  • 35% salary uplift for overseas work
  • Life assurance
  • Gym and retail discount

Commitment to Diversity

Dar Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics.

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you. Please be prepared to present a portfolio and discuss key projects in your interview.


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