Senior Masterplanner / Design Manager (Developer)

Job description / Role

A leading developer in the UAE requires a Senior Masterplanner/ Design Manager for a post in Abu Dhabi, you will need 8-10 years' experience with master planning and/or real estate master planning across asset classes in consultancy, and/or medium and large developers - preferably in the Middle East regions, ideally in The UAE.

* Proven experience in master plan/ urban design process for large developments
* Experienced in working with multi-disciplinary teams that include members from Business Planning, Master Planning Design, Project Management, Procurement and Commercial functions.
* Extensive knowledge of master planning design from visioning, idea generation to concept and detailed master planning stages
* Understanding land use and products with non-revenue versus revenue generation potential.
* Proficiency in Urban Design and Master Planning best practices and latest trends

Requirements

* Excellent design management skills
* Strong analysis and problem-solving, communication and project management skills
* Proficient in master plan and urban design vision and sketching {hand sketch, digital sketch and CAD) Proficient in master plan and urban design diagram creation (Adobe lndesign, Adobe Illustrator)
* Proficient in data set creation and review (Xcel with GIS an advantage)
* Experienced in Report creation and writing (Adobe lndesign, Word, Powerpoint)

You must be happy to work and live in Abu Dhabi - its NOT a hybrid role and will require being in the office each day! A great environment and a nice work life balance.

About the Company

Blake Anderson is a boutique consultancy based in the UK, with a satellite office in Dubai. Specialising in Technical and Construction Recruitment, Blake Anderson provides a superior service to clients and candidates within the construction and technical sectors.

We concentrate on placing professionals throughout the world, focusing mainly on the Middle East and Asia, drawing on both the global and local markets for highly qualified professionals. In order to attract the best talent, we invest in various high-end advertising mediums.

With a database of 1,000's of candidates, our experienced consultants have a wealth of recruitment knowledge and have a consultative approach at all times, ensuring a second to none service.