Principal Architect Urban Design Supervisor

AECOM Enterprise Capabilities is seeking a talented Urban Design Supervisor with a focus on team management to join our office in Bogotá Colombia. The ideal candidate will have a solid track record in urban design landscaping and urban planning projects with in-depth knowledge of software and urban regulations.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Provide expert technical planning advice for Urban Design Urban and Regional Planning and Landscape Architecture projects interpreting and applying policies legislation and best practices across various locations.
• Lead complex Urban Planning and Design projects of different scales for public and private sector clients.
• Data analysis: Review and understand datasets to correlate different sources of information that may serve as inputs for the project.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients identify new opportunities and actively promote Urban Design Urban Planning and Landscape Architecture services. Lead the development and preparation of proposals to generate new business.
• Lead the development of feasibility studies master plans and land-use strategies in different regions.
• Lead development applications and permit approval processes for the execution of urban projects.
• Review and approve project deliverables including drawings reports and presentations ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Present plans reports and findings to clients stakeholders and local authorities.
• Lead interdisciplinary teams ensuring seamless integration of internal disciplines and external consultants to achieve cohesive project outcomes.
• Demonstrate innovative thinking supporting the urban planning and design team in implementing innovative approaches for efficient project delivery such as improved site analysis evaluation or site planning.
• Develop and manage work plans schedules and budgets to drive project monitoring and control. Provide strategic guidance to ensure project success.
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level team members fostering their professional growth and acting as a technical reference for the team
• Team collaboration contributing to a positive work environment and proactively participating in meetings.

Qualifications :

Minimum requirements: 

• Professional degree in Architecture or Urbanism.
• Minimum 6 years of demonstrable experience in Urban Design and Urban Planning.
• Experience coordinating interdisciplinary teams and contributing to large-scale projects and collaborating with other departments.
• Advanced English Proficiency (C1 level required) additional languages are an asset.
• Expert-level proficiency in design software such as Revit AutoCAD SketchUp ArcGIS Adobe Suite and BIM tools.
• Ability to perform technical quality reviews and ensure deliverables meet established standards.

Additional Information :

Preferred requirements

• Masters degree in Urban Design Urban Planning or Landscape Architecture.
• Experience in master plans and metropolitan-scale urban projects is preferred.
• Strong strategic thinking stakeholder management and negotiation capabilities.
• Proven mentorship track record; committed to talent development and inclusive team culture.
• Excellent written/oral communication able to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences.
• Agile and proactive; comfortable driving innovation and continuous improvement.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time