Key Responsibilities:
Take ownership in the preparation of the deliverables and obtain client approvals.
Guide the overall project team to produce creative ideas and high-quality deliverables matching and elevating SJ quality standards.
Shape outlines of report and presentations, monitor progress, review as well as present the same.
Guide the overall project team to produce creative ideas and high-quality deliverables matching and elevating SJ quality standards.
Work closely with the Project Manager to guide smooth progress of the project and maintain close relationship with the client team to facilitate smooth payment recovery.
Participate in training and capacity building sessions with the client team and stakeholders including on-the-job trainings.
Assess the workload and SJ team resource availability.
Mentor the planning and design team members by identifying and enhancing the skillset gaps and proficiencies.
Conduct internal workshops/ knowledge sharing sessions.
Assess and evaluate capabilities of team members to the sector lead.
Support Sector Lead in business development through the preparation of technical proposals, project delivery schedules/ milestones, resource deployment, and inputs on financial proposal.
Qualifications and Experience:
Master of Urban Planning/ Regional Planning/ Urban Design
Delivered at least 10 Master planning and Urban Design/ Regional and Urban Planning projects assigned as the lead planner/ designer.
Key Knowledge and Skills:
Fundamental Planning Knowledge (history of planning and theory, and planning basis, law, and values)
Competent in plan making and Implementation (info analytics and research methods, plan and policy formulation, and communication and engagement)
Competent in urban design
Competent in Planning for communities, public facilities, and amenities (specific to the GCC context)
Proficient knowledge to coordinate and review GIS analysis and conclusions, Socio-economic projections & demand assessment, transport & infrastructure planning, and environmental sustainability and resilience strategies
Understanding of the authority submission process in the UAE and other regions in the GCC
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