Graduate Urban Designer Aecom

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worlds most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Join AECOM's 2024 Graduate Program!Are you a creative and motivated graduate with a passion for urban design and placemaking? AECOM's Urbanism + Planning team invites you to apply for the role of Graduate Urban Designer within our esteemed 2024 Graduate Program. This opportunity will allow you to collaborate with experienced designers on transformative urban projects.Role OverviewAs a Graduate Urban Designer at AECOM, you will be instrumental in shaping vibrant and sustainable urban environments. You will collaborate closely with the Design team to deliver comprehensive master plans for a diverse range of projects and schemes across the region. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to conceptual urban design and planning efforts, conduct site analysis, develop master plans, create development briefs, and devise design strategies for various schemes. Your responsibilities will include:+ Contributing to research-based tasks and ensuring the quality of output aligns with local office standards.+ Collecting, comprehending, and graphically representing Zoning Regulations, local regulatory frameworks, and urban design guidelines in operating regions.+ Properly representing sites and projects drawings in correct scales.+ Assisting senior staff in preparing qualitative and quantitative diagrams and drawings covering benchmark and precedent studies.+ Collecting applicable design typologies relevant to project briefs for discussions with Senior Urban Designers on relevance.+ Contributing to maintaining the office's physical and digital library of submitted projects, innovative urban design books, and ideas.+ Analyzing project briefs and sites, collaborating with peers to develop comprehensive site reviews and recommendations.+ Acquiring or on the path to acquire basic urban design attributes used across urban design projects.+ Translating and representing innovative design solutions through digital tools and personal skills.+ Facilitating internal workshops and summarizing outcomes in reports.What We're Looking For: We are seeking enthusiastic graduates who are:+ Passionate about urban design and creating memorable, inclusive public spaces.+ Proficient in graphic representation and visualization techniques.+ Effective communicators and team players who thrive in collaborative environments.+ Detail-oriented with a strong sense of design aesthetics and spatial awareness.Your Development Journey: Throughout the graduate program, you will:+ Receive comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced urban designers.+ Gain exposure to a variety of urban design projects and tasks, from concept development to implementation.+ Develop technical skills in urban design principles, site analysis, and design typologies.+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to deliver innovative design solutions.+ Engage in professional development opportunities to expand your knowledge and expertise in urban design.QualificationsMinimum Requirements+ Bachelors or Master's Degree in Urban Design or Architecture with a focus on Urban Design subjects from an accredited University+ Candidates must be recent graduates, having graduated within the last 24 months or no later than September 2024, to be eligible for AECOM's Graduate Program.+ Successful applicants must have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.3 or 2:1 (or equivalent) and above.+ If you hold a Masters Degree, it should have started within 12 months of completing your Bachelors Degree to ensure continuous education and meet program requirements.+ Candidates with more than 1 year of postgraduate work experience are not eligible for the program and are encouraged to apply for our professional-level roles instead.Desirable CriteriaExperience in one or more of the following:
+ AutoCAD+ Illustrator+ InDesign+ Sketchup+ Rhino+ Grasshopper+ LumionAdditional InformationRecruitment Timeline:
+ Applications open: May 13th, 2024+ Applications close: May 31st, 2024+ Review of CVs, phone screening, and technical interviews: June and July 2024+ Mobilization & visa processing: August 2024+ Start Date: September / October 2024+ Program Orientation: November 2024 (This includes an induction and meet-and-greet for the entire graduate cohort from all our offices in the ME).About AECOMAECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of OpportunityYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together - your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.ReqID: J10108409Business Line: U&PBusiness Group: DCSStrategic Business Unit: ME and AfricaCareer Area: DesignWork Location Model: On-SiteThis job has been sourced from an external job board.
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  • Job Id
    JD1675129
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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