Urban Design / Urban Planning Full-time Job

Your new role, what's involved?

Prepares materials in support of general plans, master plans, specific plans, community plans, zoning updates, housing elements, grant applications, corridor plans, and other regulatory and policy planning projects

Oversees the development of high-quality, user-friendly documents, exhibit boards, and engagement materials

Performs demographic, economic, environmental, and other planning research, including spatial research using GIS, and coordinates interdisciplinary work that supports informed decision making

Works efficiently multiple projects at a time and prioritizes multiple tasks needed to meet deadlines

Provides support, as needed, to our broader planning, design, economics, and outreach team to ensure smooth execution of projects and continuity of excellent client relationships

Interprets and applies applicable government policies, codes, ordinances, and regulations

Writes and presents formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

Bachelors Degree in Urban Design, Urban Planning or related Degree program

Postgraduate qualifications in relevant fields will be an added advantage

A keen desire to learn

A collaborative team orientated work style

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WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With 2300 talented people in 8 offices across the Middle East we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.