Senior Master Planner

Company Description

Egis is an international company active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors that design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings. Egis operates in 100 countries and has 20,500 employees.

In the global Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking, Egis is given the 1st position in France and the 8th position globally in the Transportation sector. Overall, Egis is ranked 21st within the top Global Design Firms.

EGIS is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Personal data collected will be treated in strict confidence and be used solely for recruitment purposes within the EGIS Group. Applicants who do not hear from us within 8 weeks from the date of application may consider their applications unsuccessful and their information will be destroyed within 12 months of receipt.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Master Planner with a minimum of 8–10 years of professional experience to work on complex master planning projects across the UAE. The role requires strong Revit capability and solid knowledge of Dubai and Abu Dhabi planning codes and authority requirements , with the ability to lead projects from concept to approvals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop master plans, feasibility studies, and urban planning concepts
• Prepare and review master planning drawings, models, and reports using Revit
• Ensure full compliance with Dubai and Abu Dhabi regulations and authority standards (DM, DDA, UPC, ADM, etc.)
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architecture, infrastructure, and landscape
• Manage authority submissions, responses, and approval processes
• Perform site analysis, zoning studies, land-use planning, and development control reviews
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior planners
• Interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities to ensure project alignment
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related discipline
• Minimum 8–10 years of proven experience in master planning
• Strong, hands-on experience with Revit
• Demonstrated knowledge of Dubai and Abu Dhabi planning codes, regulations, and approval processes
• Experience working in the UAE or GCC is highly preferred
• Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  
  

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