Urban Resilience Strategist Job Vacancy in Béchar, Algeria – Urban Development and Resilience

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Béchar
July 16, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Urban Resilience Strategist

Company: Arup

Location: Béchar, Algeria

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Urban Development and Resilience

Department: Sustainable Urban Planning

Salary: 450,000 – 650,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Arup is a global engineering and design firm dedicated to creating sustainable, resilient urban environments. With projects spanning 100+ countries, Arup combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to address complex urban challenges. In Algeria, Arup partners with local governments to develop climate-adaptive infrastructure and community-focused planning solutions.

Job Overview

Arup seeks an Urban Resilience Strategist to lead initiatives in Béchar, Algeria. This role focuses on designing climate-resilient urban systems while integrating social equity and economic sustainability. The position requires collaboration with municipal stakeholders, environmental scientists, and community leaders to implement forward-thinking urban development projects.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop climate resilience strategies for urban infrastructure in arid regions
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments for water, energy, and transportation systems
  • Design adaptive urban planning frameworks for extreme weather events
  • Collaborate with local authorities on zoning regulations and building codes
  • Lead community workshops to integrate public input into planning processes
  • Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies for municipal projects

Required Skills

  • Expertise in urban resilience modeling software (e.g., Resilience4Cities)
  • Proficiency in GIS mapping for urban analysis
  • Strong understanding of Algerian urban development regulations
  • Experience with climate change adaptation frameworks
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills
  • Bilingual (Arabic/French and English)

Education

  • Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or related field
  • Certification in Climate Resilience Planning (preferred)

Experience

  • 3-5 years in urban resilience or sustainable development projects
  • Proven experience in North African urban contexts (preferred)

Salary

450,000 – 650,000 SSP monthly, commensurate with experience and project impact.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Professional development budget (up to 50,000 SSP annually)
  • Relocation assistance package
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Access to Arup’s global knowledge network

Training

  • Climate resilience certification programs
  • Leadership development workshops
  • Technical software training (QGIS, CitySim)
  • Annual international urban planning conferences

Working Environment

Dynamic, cross-disciplinary team environment with fieldwork in Béchar and remote collaboration with Arup’s global offices. Requires occasional travel to Algiers for stakeholder meetings and technical reviews.

Application Process

Submit your CV, portfolio, and cover letter through Arup’s official recruitment portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo technical assessments and interviews with the Urban Resilience Division.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Arup is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background.

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