Graduate/Senior Urban Planner

Job Description We are looking for a passionate and forward-thinking Graduate to Senior Urban Planner UAE National Onlyto join our growing planning and design team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for Emirati graduates to contribute to shaping the future of our cities—creating vibrant, sustainable, and people communities that reflect the UAE’s national vision and cultural identity. Overview As a Graduate Urban Planner, you will work closely with experienced professionals to support planning studies, data analysis, and design concepts for master plans, community developments, and infrastructure projects across the region. Your Role Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the preparation of urban, regional, and master plans, including data collection, spatial analysis, and design layouts. Assist in developing land use plans, zoning frameworks, and sustainable urban planning development strategies. Conduct site research, demographic and spatial data analysis, and contribute to planning reports and presentations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, and landscape designers. Participate in stakeholder and client meetings, contributing to discussions with fresh, innovative ideas. Use GIS, CAD, and visualization tools to produce maps, diagrams, and analytical outputs. Stay informed on the latest urban planning trends, sustainability frameworks, and UAE planning policies.About you QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Geography, or related discipline. Strong interest in city development, sustainability, and smart growth principles. Familiarity with planning and design software such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS/QGIS, Rhino/SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools. Excellent research, analytical, and report writing skills. Strong teamwork and communication abilities. Eagerness to learn, innovate, and contribute to the UAE’s evolving urban landscape.Preferred AttributesInternship or academic project experience in urban planning or city development. Awareness of UAE Vision, sustainability goals, and urban development frameworks. Passion for blending cultural heritage with modern urban design principles.Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.Tax-free salary Comprehensive life insurance coverage Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents Generous annual leave balance Flexible and hybrid work solutions Remote work opportunities outside of country Company gratuity scheme Discretionary bonus program Annual flight contribution Relocation assistance Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations) Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutritionAbout AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular AtkinsRéalis values diversity and inclusiveness. We hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. #J-18808-Ljbffr