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IDS Consulting Inc

We are seeking a motivated Urban Master Planner Engineer with 2&ndash;3 years of experience in urban planning and design. The candidate will support the development of master plans, urban design concepts, and planning studies for infrastructure, residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The role requires strong design skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist in the preparation of urban master plans and conceptual design layouts</li><li>Support land use planning, zoning, and development strategies</li><li>Prepare urban design drawings, diagrams, and presentation materials</li><li>Conduct site analysis including land use, accessibility, mobility, and infrastructure assessment</li><li>Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, transportation planners, and engineers</li><li>Assist in preparing planning reports, design guidelines, and technical documentation</li><li>Support feasibility studies and planning assessments</li><li>Participate in client meetings and internal design reviews</li><li>Ensure designs comply with local regulations, planning standards, and project requirements</li><li>Assist in preparing GIS maps, planning layouts, and urban design presentations</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, or related field</li><li>2&ndash;3 years of relevant experience in urban planning or master planning design</li><li>Experience working on master planning and urban development projects</li><li>Knowledge of urban planning principles and design standards</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD</li><li>Knowledge of GIS (ArcGIS or similar) preferred</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)</li><li>Experience with SketchUp, Revit, or similar 3D software is an advantage</li><li>Strong presentation and report preparation skills</li><li>Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Urban master planner, engineer, design focus.

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
 
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
 
Smart City Design ConsultantAs a Smart City Design Consultant at JLL, you will play a key role in conceptualizing, developing, and delivering innovative smart city solutions for our clients. Working within our dynamic team, your responsibilities will include:
 
ResponsibilitiesSupport the development of smart city strategies, frameworks, and concept masterplans that integrate mobility, energy, utilities, public realm, and digital services
 
Contribute to defining smart city use cases and service portfolios (e.g., smart mobility, smart buildings, digital public services, safety and security, environmental monitoring)
 
Assist in designing smart infrastructure layers, including connectivity, IoT, data platforms, and integration with urban systems and assets
 
Help translate user needs and stakeholder priorities into requirements for smart city solutions, platforms, and services
 
Contribute to the preparation of smart city design guidelines, standards, and reference architectures to ensure scalability, interoperability, and security
 
Collaborate with technical teams to evaluate and select technologies, partners, and platforms aligned with the overall smart city vision
 
Support the development of implementation roadmaps, investment plans, and phasing strategies for smart city programmes and projects
 
Participate in stakeholder engagement, workshops, and co-creation sessions with government entities, developers, operators, and communities
 
Contribute to bids and proposals, providing smart city content, methodologies, and thought leadership material
 
Your Skills and ExperienceMinimum 5 years of experience in smart city design, digital urban planning, or related roles in consulting, government, real estate, or technology
 
Good understanding of smart city domains such as mobility, energy, utilities, public safety, environment, and digital citizen services
 
Experience working with IoT, urban data platforms, GIS, and digital twin concepts in the context of cities or large developments
 
Demonstrated ability to translate strategic visions into concrete requirements, use cases, and design documentation
 
Familiarity with international best practices, standards, and frameworks for smart cities and digital infrastructure
 
Strong analytical, conceptual thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance innovation with practicality
 
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing reports, presentations, and client-facing materials
 
Collaborative mindset with ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
 
Academic QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Urban Planning, Architecture, Computer Science, or a related discipline (or equivalent relevant experience)
 
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
 
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
 
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
 
About JLL –
 
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
 
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
 
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.

Smart City Design Consultant

Buro Happold

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 Want to shape spaces where digital infrastructure and urban life move as one? Your expertise in smart‑city planning might make you the perfect smart city design expert on our team.
 
 
 
 
 Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
 
 
 
 From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world . From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it&rsquo;ll be anything but ordinary.
 
 
 
 Your next role
 
 
 
 Buro Happold has a clear strategic plan, strong learning culture and entrepreneurial mindset that will allow you to thrive.
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll be part of something bigger than us all where sustainability, equity, social and performance outcomes matter. All of Buro Happold is committed to doing the right thing, even when that&rsquo;s the hardest thing. This is a genuine opportunity to make impact - and leave real legacy.
 
 
 
 Your key duties
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced smart city design expert to lead the planning and design of integrated, data driven urban environments that leverage digital technologies to improve quality of life, sustainability, and operational efficiency. The role focuses on shaping smart city strategies, designing connected infrastructure and services, and translating technology concepts into practical, people centric solutions for districts, cities, and large mixed use developments. The Smart City Design Expert will collaborate closely with urban planners, engineers, technologists, and public and private stakeholders to deliver holistic smart city visions and implementation roadmaps
 
 
 As a smart city design senior consultant, you will take a leading role in conceptualizing, developing, and delivering innovative smart city solutions. Your responsibilities will include:
 
 
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 Develop smart city strategies, frameworks, and concept masterplans that integrate mobility, energy, utilities, public realm, and digital services.
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 Define smart city use cases and service portfolios (e.g., smart mobility, smart buildings, digital public services, safety and security, environmental monitoring).
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 Lead the design of smart infrastructure layers, including connectivity, IoT, data platforms, and integration with urban systems and assets.
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 Translate user needs and stakeholder priorities into requirements for smart city solutions, platforms, and services.
 </li>
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 Prepare smart city design guidelines, standards, and reference architectures to ensure scalability, interoperability, and security.
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 Work with technical teams to evaluate and select technologies, partners, and platforms aligned with the overall smart city vision.
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 Develop implementation roadmaps, investment plans, and phasing strategies for smart city programmes and projects.
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 Support stakeholder engagement, workshops, and co creation sessions with government entities, developers, operators, and communities.
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 Contribute to bids and proposals, providing smart city content, methodologies, and thought leadership material.
 
 
 
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 Your Skills And Experience
 
 
 
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 Minimum 5 years of experience in smart city design, digital urban planning, or related roles in consulting, government, real estate, or technology.
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 Strong understanding of smart city domains such as mobility, energy, utilities, public safety, environment, and digital citizen services.
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 Experience working with IoT, urban data platforms, GIS, and digital twin concepts in the context of cities or large developments.
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 Proven ability to translate strategic visions into concrete requirements, use cases, and design documentation.
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 Familiarity with international best practices, standards, and frameworks for smart cities and digital infrastructure.
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 Excellent analytical, conceptual thinking, and problem solving skills, with the ability to balance innovation with practicality.
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 Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing reports, presentations, and client facing materials.
 
 
 
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 Academic Qualifications
 
 
 
 The role is suitable for candidates with a strong digital and design background. We would welcome applications from those with degrees in:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Engineering
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 Urban Planning
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 or a related discipline (or equivalent relevant experience).
 
 
 
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 Personal Attributes
 
 
 
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 Visionary yet pragmatic, able to connect long term city ambitions with realistic implementation steps.
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 Collaborative and confident, comfortable working with multidisciplinary teams and diverse stakeholders.
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 Passionate about technology, sustainability, and improving urban life through data and innovation.
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 Self driven, curious, and adaptable, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and excellence.
 
 
 
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 What We Offer You
 
 
 
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 Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world&rsquo;s most respected consultancies.
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 Hybrid working arrangements
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 Attractive salary and benefits package
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 A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
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 Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions
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 An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won&rsquo;t be far from the exceptional.
 
 
 
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 At Buro Happold, everyone else&rsquo;s extraordinary is just our everyday. Apply today and be a part of our legacy.
 
 
 
 
 A place for everyone
 
 
 
 Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance . We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
 
 
 Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other&rsquo;s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don&rsquo;t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive .
 
 
 We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
 
 
 Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
 
 
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Senior Consultant - Smart City Design

<div>As a Principal Urban Designer - Development, Planning &amp; Urban Design, you are responsible for leading the design and delivery of multiple projects, often managing them concurrently. You will take full ownership of medium to large-scale design and production packages under the guidance of the Design/Project Director, ensuring the successful execution of each project.</div>
 <div><div><ul><li>Lead the design and delivery of a variety of projects often happening concurrently.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Take ownership of medium to large scale design and production packages under the supervision of the Design/Project Director.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Organise and graphicly develop client presentations.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work to a programme for deliverables and advise senior staff of any issues which may affect delivery.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work within agreed design standards and parameters with senior staff.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Ensure the quality of deliverables meet the expectations of senior staff.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Work within a multidisciplinary, multicultural team.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Undertake technical co-ordination with other WSP teams and third party subconsultants.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead the production of high-quality urban planning, design and master planning project submissions in the UAE and the wider Middle East and Africa.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Lead in the preparation of technical bids and fee proposals for master planning and urban design projects and other major infrastructure projects where appropriate.</li></ul></div></div>
 <div><div><ul><li>Degree of post graduate qualification in urban design, urban planning landscape architecture, or related field and preferably with a professional affiliation (or eligible for membership)
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Candidates will ideally have minimum 12+ years relevant working experience in urban design, urban planning and master planning.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience in working within a multidisciplinary team &ndash; including external subconsultants &ndash; is essential.
</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>An understanding of sustainability issues within the public realm. (LEED or similar experience and advantage)
</li></ul></div><div>Will be required to travel within the Middle East region to projects in a variety of geographical locations, including Saudi Arabia. 
<ul><li>
</li></ul>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. 
Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? 
With us, you can. Apply today.</div></div>

Principal - Urban Designer

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
 
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
 
OT Implementation Consultant As an OT Implementation Consultant at JLL, you will serve as a deep technical specialist responsible for bridging the gap between design intent and on-site execution. You will oversee subsystem delivery, integration, commissioning, and performance validation across complex smart city environments, ensuring that operational technology systems are implemented to specification and perform as intended.
 
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical expertise in one or more specialized domains (e.g., BMS, SCADA, ELV, ICT networks, IoT platforms, command & control systems, utilities automation), ensuring successful delivery from design through commissioning
 
Critically review and enhance templated technical specifications, ensuring constructability, integration feasibility, cybersecurity robustness, and operational readiness
 
Translate IT/OT design methodologies into construction-aligned delivery processes that contractors and vendors can effectively execute
 
Oversee contractors, vendors, and installation teams to ensure fidelity between approved design documentation and installed systems
 
Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) processes, validating system functionality, performance, and compliance with specifications
 
Manage interoperability validation activities, ensuring subsystems integrate successfully with broader enterprise platforms and smart city infrastructure
 
Coordinate commissioning activities and handover processes, verifying system readiness for operational use
 
Identify and resolve technical issues during implementation, working collaboratively with design teams, contractors, and client representatives
 
Document as-built configurations, system changes, and lessons learned throughout the implementation lifecycle
 
Support the validation of integration protocols, communication standards, and data interfaces across multiple subsystems
 
Act as client's technical representative oversight contact, providing regular updates on implementation progress, risks, and technical challenges
 
Collaborate with other OT Implementation Consultants on cross-system integration activities and shared technical challenges
 
Your Skills and ExperienceMinimum 5-7 years of experience in OT system implementation, commissioning, or technical delivery roles across infrastructure, buildings, utilities, or smart city projects
 
Deep technical expertise in one or more OT domains: BMS, SCADA, ELV systems, ICT networks, IoT platforms, command & control systems, or utilities automation
 
Strong understanding of integration protocols, communication standards, and interoperability requirements (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, OPC, MQTT)
 
Proven experience managing FAT/SAT processes and commissioning activities for complex OT systems
 
Ability to critically review technical specifications and identify constructability, integration, or operational issues
 
Experience working at the interface between design teams and construction delivery, translating technical requirements into executable work packages
 
Knowledge of cybersecurity considerations for OT systems and implementation of security controls
 
Demonstrated ability to oversee contractors and vendors, ensuring quality and compliance with technical standards
 
Strong problem-solving skills with hands-on technical troubleshooting capabilities
 
Excellent communication skills with ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders
 
Experience documenting technical systems, producing as-built drawings, and maintaining configuration records
 
Self-motivated with ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams
 
Academic Qualifications
 Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or related discipline), Information Technology, or related technical field
 
Relevant technical certifications in specific OT domains (e.g., BMS, SCADA, networking) are desirable
 
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
 
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
 
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
 
About JLL –
 
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
 
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
 
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.

Smart City OT Implementation Consultant

Surbana Jurong Private Limited

<div><ul><li>A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries</li><li>
Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions</li><li>
Driving innovation, digital delivery, and sustainable development across major projects</li></ul>
About Robert Bird Group (RBG):
Robert Bird Group is a global consulting engineering firm renowned for technical excellence across civil, structural, and specialist disciplines. As part of the Surbana Jurong Group, we combine world‑class engineering, digital delivery, and collaborative culture to deliver high‑performance outcomes across the built environment. Our teams work across multi‑disciplinary civil and complex urban development, with a strong focus on quality, innovation, and client partnership.
Position Summary:
Robert Bird Group is seeking Expressions of Interest for Urban Civil professionals across multiple seniority levels to support ongoing and upcoming projects across Saudi Arabia.
The roles will focus on the delivery of integrated urban civil design, including roads, grading, drainage, and utilities, aligned with major masterplanning and development programs.
We are building a strong pipeline of talent across multiple levels:<ul><li>
Urban Civil Lead</li><li>
Urban Principal Civil Engineer</li><li>
Urban Senior Civil Engineer</li><li>
Urban Civil Engineer</li></ul>
These roles will support major urban civil, masterplanning, and development programs aligned with Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030 initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Lead and deliver urban civil infrastructure design, including roads, grading, drainage, and utilities</li><li>
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across planning, architecture, and utilities</li><li>
Support masterplanning and concept to detailed design development</li><li>
Ensure compliance with local authority standards and project specifications</li><li>
Manage stakeholders, clients, and internal teams for timely project delivery</li><li>
Mentor and support junior engineers (for senior roles)</li><li>
Contribute to technical excellence and innovation across projects</li></ul>
Key Requirements:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or related field</li><li>
Proven experience in urban civil infrastructure projects (roads, utilities, grading, drainage)</li><li>
Strong understanding of masterplanning and integrated infrastructure design</li><li>
Experience working in the Middle East, preferably in KSA</li><li>
Proficiency in Civil 3D and relevant design tools</li><li>
Strong communication and coordination skills</li></ul>
For senior roles:<ul><li>
Demonstrated leadership and project delivery experience</li><li>
Client-facing and stakeholder management capability</li></ul>
Why Join RBG?
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.
All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.
Please do not forward resumes directly to RBG/SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
**Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!</div>

Civil Engineers - Urban

Confidential Government

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 Master Planning Sr.Principal
 
 
 
 
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 Translate project briefs into development plans, phasing strategies, and design guidelines for large-scale brownfield regeneration
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 Ensure master planning aligns with investment strategies, feasibility models, and long-term asset management goals
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 Deep knowledge of zoning ordinances, overlays, density caps, setbacks, and FAR regulations
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 Create and manage development control frameworks, including land use compatibility, site coverage, and bulk regulations
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 Apply form-based codes to shape urban form, architectural character, frontage types, and streetscapes
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 Integrate performance-based codes to drive sustainability, mobility, energy, and daylighting metrics
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 Develop hybrid codes that balance form, function, and flexibility for brownfield regeneration
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 Deep understanding of brownfield site dynamics: irregular parcels, contamination, infrastructure gaps
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 Plan around environmental constraints, phasing requirements, and legacy assets
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 Proficiency with GIS, CAD, parametric planning tools, and BIM for master planning
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 Use of urban analytics, mobility simulations, and scenario modeling to inform planning decisions
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 Promote digital masterplans and smart district frameworks for next-gen brownfield development
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 Establish the Master Planning Section including processes, templates, deliverables, and review protocols
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 </ul>
 
 
 
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 Develop and lead holistic, context-sensitive master plans that integrate land use, transit, heritage, public realm, and infrastructure
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 Formulate vision plans and urban design frameworks that respond to business objectives and regulatory conditions
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 15&ndash;18 years of total professional experience
 
 
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 Minimum 7&ndash;10 years at a senior or executive level
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 Proven experience in complex brownfield, urban regeneration, or transit-linked developments
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 Direct involvement in projects requiring custom code development, heritage preservation, or zoning transformation
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 Strong background in both planning policy navigation and urban design execution
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 Prior work with or for international top engineering and Urban Planning firm and a development company, is ideal
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Master Planning Director

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