Description:
Description: An Urban Planner develops plans and strategies for the use and development of land and infrastructure in urban areas, aiming to create sustainable, livable, and resilient communities.
Responsibilities
- Conducting research and analysis on urban development issues, trends, and challenges.
- Developing land use plans, zoning regulations, and urban design guidelines.
- Collaborating with stakeholders, including government agencies, community groups, and developers.
- Evaluating development proposals and assessing their impacts on communities and the environment.
- Participating in public engagement and outreach efforts to gather input and feedback on planning initiatives.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of urban planning principles, theories, and methodologies.
- Knowledge of land use regulations, zoning codes, and planning processes.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and urban planning software.
- Previous experience in urban planning roles or related fields.