Urban Planner

Job Description

Join us as an Urban Planner, where you'll be responsible for crafting urban development plans that promote sustainability and enhance urban environments in Pretoria. Collaborate with local stakeholders to create resilient communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead urban planning projects from conception to implementation.
• Conduct public hearings and workshops to gather community input.
• Analyze demographic and socio-economic data for urban planning.
• Collaborate with environmental specialists on sustainability issues.
• Review development applications and compliance with local laws.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or related field
• Master's degree in Urban Planning is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in urban planning

Technical Skills

• GIS
• AutoCAD
• Strategic Planning

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Professional Planner Certification (PPC)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Proficiency in planning software: Experience with 3D modelling and visualization software.
• Knowledge of local zoning laws: Familiarity with regional planning legislation and compliance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health insurance coverage
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development support

Company Culture

• Innovation: We value innovative approaches in urban design and planning.
• Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration and mutual support.
• Community Engagement: We prioritize community involvement in our projects.