GIS and Urban Development Expert
1 week ago
About Us
At BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group, we are an international architectural company characterized by an entrepreneurial spirit, true teamwork across expertise areas, and new ways of approaching conventional tasks.
We have an informal work environment where camaraderie and collegial support are highly valued, and where ambition, high work morale, and dedication to being the innovators of our field unify our staff.
Our Culture
- Creativity
- High energy
- Strong team spirit
About the Team
Our team is comprised of over 750 architects, engineers, urbanists, inventors, researchers, and business minds from all over the world, based in studios in Copenhagen, New York, London, Barcelona, Shenzhen, Los Angeles, and Oslo.
About the Position
The position of Urban Planner / GIS Specialist in our London office has recently become vacant, and we are looking for an experienced, highly motivated individual to take on the role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Utilize existing tools and data to perform spatial analytics in GIS.
- Support the wider Design Technology team in understanding GIS's role in supporting business activities.
- Lead technical coordination and development related to strategic planning, regulatory frameworks, technical standards, and information.
- Review project documents including schedules, surveys, and deliverables.
- Leverage this information to deliver technical services.
- Lead, manage, and communicate the technical aspects related to GIS deliverables to internal and external parties.
- Support project leaders in technical communication with clients.
- Interpret and apply government codes, ordinances, and regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Geography, or related discipline.
- A minimum of 6 years of demonstrable experience in town planning, preferably within the Middle East.
- Proven expertise in delivering successful planning projects.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency in planning software and GIS tools.
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