senior design manager

SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER (ARCHITECT/URBAN DESIGNER)Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Atkins to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life.Company Name: Atkins Atkins Réalis is looking for a Senior Design Manager (Architect/Urban Designer) in Abu Dhabi, UAE.About Atkins Réalis Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, Atkins Réalis is a world-class 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 world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver end-to-end services across the asset lifecycle, including consulting, advisory & environmental services, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning, and capital projects. Our capabilities serve sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, and Capital Projects. More info at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on Linked In.Learn more about our career opportunities at: https: //careers.atkinsrealis.com The Manager, Urban Designer role at Modon Properties focuses on hands-on design development from initial visioning and pre-concept stages, requiring a creative and innovative approach to develop visionary urban designs. The individual will lead high-level pre-concept and vision development, employing out-of-the-box problem-solving techniques to create groundbreaking urban spaces.Roles And Responsibilities Lead urban design projects from conceptual genesis to the vision stage for executive presentation.Establish and oversee visualization and graphics production processes.Manage schedules, deliverables, and issue resolution, ensuring scope adherence.Develop master planning and urban design concepts, employing innovative design techniques.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive design outcomes.Visualize and convey urban design visions through sketching and digital tools.Create detailed 3D models using Sketch Up and Rhino.Develop diagrams with Adobe Illustrator, and presentations with In Design and Power Point.Address complex urban design challenges with creative solutions.Manage multiple projects, maintaining high standards of quality.Conduct site analysis and context studies to inform design.Work with commercial and development teams to align urban design with strategic objectives.Coordinate with visualization teams for high-quality renderings.Prepare test fits for various development concepts.Present design visions to leadership and stakeholders.Stay updated on urban design trends and technologies.Use data tools like Excel and GIS to support design decisions.Review precedent studies and incorporate best practices.Participate in workshops and brainstorms with teams.Mentor junior team members and foster professional growth.Qualifications And Education Requirements Master's or Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or related field.12-15+ years of urban design experience, especially in master planning and concept stages.5+ years in top-tier consultancies, with GCC/UAE project experience preferred.Preferred Skills And Competencies Extensive experience in master planning and early-stage urban design.Strong design intuition and project inception capability.Proficiency in 3D modeling (Sketch Up, Rhino) and Adobe Suite.Excellent visualization and graphic storytelling skills.Knowledge of data creation, Excel, and GIS.Optional scripting skills for workflow optimization.Creative problem-solving and innovative thinking.Effective communication and collaboration skills.Knowledge of UAE building codes and regulations.Leadership in mentoring and stakeholder presentations.Why choose Atkins Réalis?Tax-free salary, comprehensive insurance, paid leave, and bonuses.Relocation and housing allowances, flight contributions.Employee wellbeing programs and inclusive work environment.We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity in our hiring practices and workplace culture.#J-18808-Ljbffr