Urban Planner

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Urban Planner to join our innovative team in Pretoria. You will be responsible for developing urban planning strategies that promote sustainable growth and community well-being.

Responsibilities

• Lead urban planning projects from conception to completion.
• Assess the feasibility of urban projects and developments.
• Develop strategies for sustainable urban growth.
• Support policy development related to urban planning.
• Prepare presentations for stakeholders and public meetings.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Studies or related field
• Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning is preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 4 years in urban planning or related roles

Technical Skills

• Project Management Software
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Creative Thinking

Certifications

• Certified Urban Planner (CUP)
• Sustainable Urban Development Certification is a plus

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of public policy: Experience with policy development processes related to urban planning.
• Proficiency in financial analysis: Capable of assessing financial impacts of urban development projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual bonus for performance
• Career growth and training initiatives
• Work-life balance programs

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We foster teamwork and collaboration across all departments.
• Continuous Improvement: We support ongoing learning and development for our employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and aim to create an inclusive workplace.