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Urban Planner

1 month ago

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates JACOBS Full time
Roles and responsibilities

QualificationsBe working towards a relevant degree or master's levelqualification in Urban Planning,Architecture.

AcademicExcellence Proven history of outstanding academicperformance.

Drive andDetermination Exhibit unwavering determination and astrong commitment to personal and professionalgrowth.

Teamwork andCommunication Demonstrate effective teamwork andcommunication abilities to collaborate in diverseenvironments.

An Urban Planner focuses on thedevelopment and management of urban spaces, ensuring they arefunctional, sustainable, and livable. Here are key skills andattributes essential for thisrole:

  1. UrbanDesign Knowledge: Strong understanding of urbandesign principles, land use planning, and communitydevelopment.

  2. AnalyticalSkills: Proficiency in analyzing data related todemographics, environmental impact, and zoning regulations toinform planningdecisions.

  3. GISProficiency: Experience with Geographic InformationSystems (GIS) for mapping, spatial analysis, and visualization ofurbandata.

  4. RegulatoryKnowledge: Familiarity with local, state, andfederal regulations related to zoning, land use, and environmentalprotection.

  5. ProjectManagement: Skills in managing planning projects,coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring timelycompletion ofplans.

  6. CommunicationSkills: Excellent verbal and written communicationabilities to present ideas, plans, and proposals clearly tostakeholders, including thepublic.

  7. PublicEngagement: Ability to facilitate communityinvolvement and stakeholder engagement in the planning process togather input and addressconcerns.

  8. Problem-Solving:Strong critical thinking skills to identify urban challenges anddevelop effective, innovativesolutions.

  9. SustainabilityAwareness: Understanding of sustainable developmentpractices and the ability to incorporate eco-friendly solutionsinto urbanplans.

  10. CollaborationSkills: Ability to work effectively with a range ofprofessionals, including architects, engineers, and governmentofficials, to create integratedplans.


Desired candidate profile

An Urban Planner focuses on the development and managementof urban spaces, ensuring they are functional, sustainable, andlivable. Here are key skills and attributes essential for thisrole:

  1. UrbanDesign Knowledge: Strong understanding of urbandesign principles, land use planning, and communitydevelopment.

  2. AnalyticalSkills: Proficiency in analyzing data related todemographics, environmental impact, and zoning regulations toinform planningdecisions.

  3. GISProficiency: Experience with Geographic InformationSystems (GIS) for mapping, spatial analysis, and visualization ofurbandata.

  4. RegulatoryKnowledge: Familiarity with local, state, andfederal regulations related to zoning, land use, and environmentalprotection.

  5. ProjectManagement: Skills in managing planning projects,coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring timelycompletion ofplans.

  6. CommunicationSkills: Excellent verbal and written communicationabilities to present ideas, plans, and proposals clearly tostakeholders, including thepublic.

  7. PublicEngagement: Ability to facilitate communityinvolvement and stakeholder engagement in the planning process togather input and addressconcerns.

  8. Problem-Solving:Strong critical thinking skills to identify urban challenges anddevelop effective, innovativesolutions.

  9. SustainabilityAwareness: Understanding of sustainable developmentpractices and the ability to incorporate eco-friendly solutionsinto urbanplans.

  10. CollaborationSkills: Ability to work effectively with a range ofprofessionals, including architects, engineers, and governmentofficials, to create integratedplans.