Urban Planner

Cape Town FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Urban Planner to join our team in Cape Town. In this role, you will work on various projects, including master planning, zoning, and community development, ensuring that they align with local regulations and community needs.

Responsibilities

  • Research urban planning trends and best practices.
  • Draft zoning regulations and planning policies.
  • Facilitate workshops and seminars for community involvement.
  • Coordinate with local government on infrastructure projects.
  • Assess the impact of proposed developments on local communities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or related discipline
  • Master's degree in Urban Planning is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in urban and regional planning
Technical Skills
  • Regulatory Knowledge
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Urban Planner (CUP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Leadership experience: Experience leading community engagement processes.
  • Bilingual proficiency: Ability to communicate in Afrikaans or isiXhosa is an advantage.

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
  • Generous leave policies
  • Opportunities for continued education and training

Company Culture

  • Forward-thinking: We embrace change and continuously seek innovative solutions.
  • Supportive Leadership: Our leaders prioritize mentorship and professional growth for all team members.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the communities we serve, shaping spaces that reflect their needs.
Status: Closed