Urban Planning Specialist

Company:

Alpin Limited is a leading multidisciplinary built-asset consultancy with offices across the region, in Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Dammam, Kuwait, and Qatar. Alpin is also proud to be part of the Setec Group of Company, with its international Headquarters in Paris and offices across 5 continents.

The Alpin team is composed of a diverse range of experts who lead their respective fields, including Net Zero Experts, Sustainability professionals, LEED APs, PQPs, trainers, commissioning authorities (CxA), construction managers, MBAs, and building physics PhDs.

Some of Alpin’s milestone projects include the EXPO 2020 in Dubai, the New York University Campus in Abu Dhabi, the ICD Brookfield Headquarters, the Development of Mostadam, KSA’s Green Building Rating System, and many other high profiles projects both regionally and internationally.

To know more about Alpin Limited and its services and projects please visit www.alpinme.com

Reports Directly to:
Head of Commissioning – Climate Change & Policies

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Climate Resilience & Sustainable Urban Development Specialist located in the United Arab Emirates. The Urban Planning Specialist will be responsible for advising on sustainable urban development, climate resilient cities, smart infrastructure, urban policies and and utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze sustainability performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Sustainability and Climate Resilience expertise


• Expertise in Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, and Planning


• Proficiency in utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS)


• Strong Writing skills for developing planning documents and reports


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities


• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams


• Experience in the Middle East region is a must


• Master's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or related field, PhD is a plus


• At least 10+ years of experience