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As the Middle East continues to lead some of the world's most ambitious urban, economic, and infrastructure transformation programs, we are seeking a visionary and commercially minded leader to take on the role of Head of Master Planning & Landscaping - Middle East.
This strategic leadership position will be responsible for shaping the growth, technical excellence, market position, and overall performance of Jacobs' Master Planning business across the region. The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team of planners, urban designers, landscape architects and specialists while partnering with clients to create innovative, sustainable, and future-ready communities.
The RoleAs Head of Master Planning, you will provide leadership across business development, project delivery, team development, and strategic planning initiatives throughout the Middle East. Working closely with regional and global leadership teams, you will drive the vision and growth of the practice while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Candidate ProfileWe are seeking a respected planning leader who combines technical credibility with strategic business leadership and a proven ability to drive growth.
Here's what you'll need
Preferred Experience
The successful candidate will
Candidates should submit1 A current CV/Resume.
2 A brief statement of interest (maximum two pages) outlining
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