Specialist, Master Planning at Parsons Corporation

Doha, , Qatar -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Master Planning, Urban Design, Project Management, Real Estate, Stakeholder Coordination, Environmental Impact Assessment, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Communication, Consultation, Networking, Organizational Skills, Regulation Interpretation, Feasibility Assessment, Concept Design, Guidelines Development

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Specialist, Master Planning Qatar Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Specialist, Master Planning to join our team! In this role you will get to utilizing your architectural/urban design background to coordinate the master planning and urban design work for major development. What You'll Be Doing: Master Planning Process & concept design Provide input to Development Management in feasibility assessments by developing concept design Responsible for developing detailed project master plan Lay down the guidelines for master plan development in line with company's strategy Ensure feasibility studies are performed with the required level of detail Propose overall concept design and develop brief for master planning based on in-depth understanding of the market, regulatory environment Review preliminary pricing ranges, financing structures etc. Facilitate coordination with various stakeholders (internal & external) for data/expertise gathering Manage selection and working of external partners such as consultants hired for master planning Perform environmental impact assessment of the proposed project, work to ensure within regulatory requirements Manage and communicate any changes to Master Plan post-approval to Design, and Development Management, Sales & Marketing and Project Delivery on time Assess impact on all Delivery activities, and minimize financial and operational impact Review and approve any critical changes to the master plan and concept design proposed by project delivery during the detailed design phase Ensure smooth transition from concept design into detailed design, by chairing "hand-over" meetings with Project Delivery. Develop and improve the master planning process Codify the master planning process that identifies milestones, dependencies and key stakeholders Institutionalize best practices from previous projects and from the industry. Develop concept design of the project. Other duties Provide input to Development Management and Asset Management to optimize real estate portfolio by creating innovative proposals for development that maximizes ROI Ensure planning philosophy promotes business and investment objectives by having full knowledge of company's strategic goals Stay abreast with latest ideas in real estate planning Provide input for setting up cross-functions SLAs, ensure compliance of the function with SLAs Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed as well as determine and manage priorities with minimal guidance What Required Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor degree in engineering, architecture or design 7+ years of experience in real estate master planning across asset classes with large developers (multi asset classes and more than QR -2B in annual profits) • Strong knowledge of real estate value chain from idea generation to construction phase • Strong knowledge and exposure to the Qatar/GCC real estate market • Strong project management skills Demonstrate high level of proficiency in AutoCAD/ArchiCAD and other relevant graphic software. Excellent level in English language. Excellent skills in consultation, networking and communication. Effective organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks. Good skills in guidelines and regulation interpretation. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written) required to present masterplans to senior leaders for approval Experienced in collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams that include members from Business Planning, Master Planning, Design, Project Management, Procurement and Sales & Marketing functions What Required Skills You'll Bring: Ensures compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. Writes construction specifications and prepares detailed requisitions for equipment and materials. Interfaces with suppliers as required. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Responsibilities

The Specialist, Master Planning will coordinate master planning and urban design work for major developments, ensuring alignment with company strategy and regulatory requirements. They will also manage stakeholder coordination and oversee the transition from concept design to detailed design.