Co-Founder - Head of Urban Solutions
DEEMURA · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
قدّم وتابع مع أبلاي إيدجCities are facing unprecedented challenges—from climate resilience and aging infrastructure to rapid urbanization, resource efficiency, and changing community expectations.At DEEMURA, we believe these challenges require a new generation of urban solutions.We are building an Urban Solutions company that partners with governments, developers, infrastructure owners, and investors to create smarter, more sustainable, and future-ready cities.Our mission is simple:To solve complex urban challenges through innovative, integrated, and commercially viable urban solutions.We're looking for a visionary Head of Urban Solutions (Co-Founder) to lead the technical and strategic development of our solutions and help shape the future of the company from day one.This Is More Than a Technical Leadership RoleThis is an opportunity to define how cities of the future should be planned, designed, and delivered.As a Co-Founder, you will lead DEEMURA Urban Solutions division, transforming complex urban challenges into practical, scalable, and high-impact solutions.Working alongside the CEO and Chief Business Officer, you will help define the company's technical direction, service portfolio, innovation strategy, and long-term vision.What You'll LeadYou will be responsible for developing DEEMURA Urban Solutions capability, including:Designing innovative urban solutions for governments, developers, and asset owners.Leading multidisciplinary projects across urban development, infrastructure, sustainability, and the public realm.Developing new service lines, methodologies, and technical frameworks.Evaluating emerging technologies and industry best practices.Supporting project delivery and ensuring technical excellence.Collaborating with commercial teams to develop client-focused solutions.Representing DEEMURA in technical discussions, workshops, and industry engagements.Helping establish DEEMURA as a recognized thought leader in Urban Solutions.Areas You'll Work AcrossDepending on the project, your work may include:Urban Development StrategySustainable DevelopmentPublic Realm & StreetscapeGreen InfrastructureUrban MobilityInfrastructure PlanningUrban RegenerationDevelopment ManagementFuture-Ready CommunitiesWho We're Looking ForWe're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with entrepreneurial ambition.You are passionate about creating better cities and excited by the opportunity to build a company—not just contribute to one.You may come from one or more of the following backgrounds:Urban PlanningArchitectureCivil EngineeringUrban DesignInfrastructureLandscape ArchitectureSustainabilitySmart CitiesDevelopment ManagementYou don't need experience in every discipline—but you should have the ability to think across them and develop integrated urban solutions.What Makes You a Great FitStrong strategic and systems thinking.Passion for cities and the built environment.Experience leading complex urban or infrastructure projects.Ability to work across multiple disciplines.Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to build.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Curiosity, innovation, and a long-term vision.Why Join DEEMURA?This is an opportunity to help create one of the region's leading Urban Solutions companies.You'll have the freedom to shape our technical direction, influence major urban projects, build a world-class team, and contribute to solutions that improve cities for generations to come.What We OfferFounding equity.A genuine co-founder role.Leadership from day one.The opportunity to build a company around innovation and impact.The chance to shape the future of cities.Let's Build Better Cities Together.If you're passionate about solving urban challenges and want to create lasting impact through innovation, strategy, and collaboration, we'd love to hear from you.