DESIGN MANAGERS (MASTER PLANNING)

Overview

AtkinsRalis is looking for a Design Managers (Master Planning) in Abu Dhabi UAE .

About AtkinsRalis

Created by the integration of longstanding organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRalis is a worldclass engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique endtoend services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting advisory & environmental services intelligent networks & cybersecurity design & engineering procurement project & construction management operations & maintenance decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at or follow us on LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

• Establish and oversee a structured, efficient visualization and graphics production line.
• Manage and monitor schedules and deliverables effectively, coordinating issue resolution and ensuring commitment to scope.
• Lead the generation and development of the visioning and preconcept stages of master planning and urban design, employing a hands-on approach to develop innovative design studies and solutions.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including architects and landscape architects to ensure integrated and cohesive design outcomes.
• Utilize outstanding graphic skills to visualize and convey master planning and urban design visions through sketching and digital tools.
• Create detailed and accurate 3D models using tools like SketchUp and / or Rhino, ensuring architectural accuracy and detail in urban design concepts.
• Develop masterplan and urban design diagrams using Adobe Illustrator, effectively communicating complex spatial and planning concepts.
• Craft visual presentations using Adobe InDesign and PowerPoint to articulate design visions and strategies effectively.
• Engage in creative problem-solving employing innovative techniques to address complex urban design challenges.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring effective prioritization and execution while maintaining high standards of design quality.
• Conduct thorough site analysis and context studies to inform and enrich the urban design process, ensuring designs are responsive to local conditions and community needs.
• Work closely with internal commercial and development teams to interpret and refine development briefs, ensuring urban design proposals align with strategic objectives and market demands.
• Collaborate with the internal visualization team to produce high-quality architectural renderings and visualizations.
• Generate and prepare test fits for a range of development concepts, adapting designs to new development sites.
• Present developed urban design visions and concepts to executive leadership, communicating the rationale and impact effectively.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in urban design and master planning, continually refining and evolving design approaches.
• Utilize data set creation, integrating tools like Excel and GIS to inform and support urban design decisions.
• Identify and analyze relevant precedent and benchmark studies to inform the urban design development process.
• Participate in joint workshops and brainstorming sessions with design, commercial, development and visualization teams.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth within the urban design team.
• (Optional) Develop scripts for workflow optimization and data analysis, enhancing efficiency and depth in urban design planning.
• Regularly update the internal design team and stakeholders on key findings from precedent studies.
• Utilize benchmark studies to establish best practices and innovative approaches in urban design.
• Integrate lessons learned from benchmark analyses into the urban design process.
• Establish a repository of relevant case studies and precedents for the design team.

Qualifications

Preferred Skills

Benefits

Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

AtkinsRalis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.

Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.

We pursue this commitment by :

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Fulltime

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