Urban Design and Climate Resiliency Strategist
Urban Design and Climate Resiliency Strategist
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10-07-2025
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Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Conduct climate research related to urban environments with a focus on UHI effect and sea level rise.
- Research case studies best practices and benchmarking for creating resilient places.
- Research systems and advance designs for climate-resilient solutions including strategies to mitigate climatic challenges such as sea level rise storm events and the urban heat island effect.
- Present and communicate research findings to clients local constituents stakeholders and firm leadership
- Promote and prioritize equity and inclusion in all climate resilience planning objectives and implementation decisions.
- Engage with stakeholders to develop resilient design solutions and programs that advance initiatives.
- Participate in climate risk modeling planning updates community design engagements and implementation prioritization.
- Collaborate with architects engineers and urban planners to integrate climate adaption strategies into city planning projects
- Engage the community and other constituencies to solicit input and feedback work in partnership with local governments and stakeholders on climate change and environmental matters.
- Prototype new ideas on addressing the challenges of climate change
- Assist in creating design guidelines and research based recommendations for urban projects.
- Lead innovative community outreach around climate preparedness.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Masters degree in urban design design studies or a closely related field and 4 years experience in any job title with duties involving urban design including for UHI effect and climate resiliency
- Expertise required in: climate change and sea level rise analysis; articulating research findings through comprehensive reports and presentations
- Demonstrated ability to: plan coordinate and execute multiple research projects simultaneously; and apply climate and sustainability current and best practice global regulatory and policy guidance
- In-depth knowledge of: climate change and technology impact on urban infrastructure; UAE geography and climate and environmental standards
- 5% domestic travel; 5% international travel
Employment Type
Full-Time
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