Urban Planner

Cape Town FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a passionate Urban Planner to join our team in Cape Town. If you're eager to contribute to community planning and development initiatives, this is the role for you. You will collaborate with a diverse group of professionals to develop urban policies and projects that enhance the quality of life in our communities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead public engagement efforts to gather feedback on urban projects.
  • Investigate zoning laws and regulatory frameworks relevant to planning initiatives.
  • Design and present urban development strategies to stakeholders.
  • Manage project timelines and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Support the implementation of sustainable initiatives in urban design.
  • Provide expert advice on urban renewal processes and practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or Environmental Studies
  • Master's degree in Planning or Environment-related fields is preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of working experience in urban planning projects
Technical Skills
  • Sustainability Practices
  • Zoning Regulations Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Urban and Regional Planning Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software: Experience in technical software for designing urban layouts.
  • Experience managing urban renewal projects: Hands-on experience with city revitalization and improvement efforts.

Benefits

  • Performance bonuses based on project outcomes
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Travel opportunities for project site visits

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and create an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Professional Growth: We provide ongoing training and growth opportunities for our employees.
Status: Closed