city planner

Cobalt Recruitment

An exciting opportunity for a Planner/Senior Planner to join a growing planning consultancy and contribute to a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the UK. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team with clear pathways for career development working on impactful projects from day one - from urban extensions to city-centre regeneration, residential, commercial and major renewables - and be a key voice in client strategy, planning submissions, and project leadership. What you'll be doing: <ul> <li>Leading planning applications, appeals & local plan promotions</li> <li>Advising on major residential, mixed-use schemes and brownfield urban schemes</li> <li>Building trusted client relationships</li> <li>Bringing fresh ideas to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team</li> </ul> What we're looking for: <ul> <li>3+ years' planning experience, ideally MRTPI</li> <li>Strong planning knowledge and a knack for strategy</li> <li>Confident communicator with a proactive, ambitious mindset</li> <li>Passion for shaping sustainable places</li> </ul> What's in it for you: <ul> <li>Salary: £30k - 45k based on experience</li> <li>Real progression to Associate and beyond</li> <li>Flexible, supportive team with autonomy from day one</li> <li>A clear role in shaping the future of the Manchester aoffice</li> </ul> Ready to take your planning career to the next level? Let's talk. When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via or .

Town Planner or Senior Planner

Penguin Recruitment

Town Planner SouthamptonHR 11021Salary: negotiable depending on skills and experienceOur client, a growing housebuilder is urgently looking for a Senior Town Planner to join their team in Southampton. The successful Senior Town Planner will be working to deliver a variety of applications for predominantly residential sites.Qualifications and Experience:For this position applications are sought from candidates who have a relevant RTPI accredited degree, have achieved Chartered Planner status or are working towards this and who have a minimum of two years planning experience, preferably within a housebuilder or consultancy environment.Duties:<ul><li>Compile Planning applications, conditions, and appeal documentation for submission to Local Planning Authorities, including research as necessary on previous planning applications of sites.</li><li>Manage the submission of planning applications to Local Planning Authorities.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.</li><li>Attend Planning Committee Meetings and Public Consultation Meetings to represent Foreman Homes.</li><li>Organise and maintain office work systems, including ensuring that computer records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Maintain an up-to-date record of Local Planning Authorities' Planning policies and Local Plan Reviews for internal reference.</li><li>Monitoring and reviewing local planning policy. Including strategies which take account of transport, the local economy, jobs, green infrastructure, renewable energy, climate change and the historic environment.</li><li>Conducting appropriate research to inform planning applications.</li><li>Negotiate, obtain quotations from, and instruct external engineers and other consultants and assist in the evaluation of their use by the Group.</li><li>Collate and maintain evidence from public consultation meetings where the planning process requires it.</li><li>Liaise with the planning team to understand all necessary aspects and needs for operational development.</li><li></li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Working for a respected consultancy, with a friendly team environment</li><li>Fantastic career progression opportunities</li><li>Competitive starting salary and benefits package</li></ul>Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.

Town Planner

Omada Rail Systems

<div><ul><li>Design &amp; Engineering
</li></ul><ul><li>Permanent Contract
</li></ul><ul><li>Not Applicable
</li></ul><ul><li>Riyadh</li></ul></div>
 <div>About Us 
About Omrania by Egis: 
Omrania by Egis is a leading multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm, known for delivering innovative and high-quality design solutions. With a strong commitment to sustainability and excellence, Omrania is at the forefront of shaping the future of urban spaces in Saudi Arabia. Omrania's projects span commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors, and the company is proud to be part of the transformative urban developments that are driving Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030. 
About the Role 
We are seeking a Senior Urban Planner to join our dynamic team in Riyadh. As a key member of our urban development department, you will be deeply involved in the design and coordination of masterplans at multiple scales, through innovative and sustainable urban planning initiatives.<ul><li>
Lead and manage complex urban planning projects from conception to implementation</li><li>
Develop comprehensive land use plans, zoning regulations, and urban design guidelines</li><li>
Conduct in-depth analysis of demographic, economic, and environmental data to inform planning decisions</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and environmental specialists</li><li>
Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations to stakeholders, including government officials</li><li>
Integrate sustainable and smart city concepts into urban development strategies</li><li>
Mentor junior planners and contribute to the overall growth of the planning team</li><li>
Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in urban planning and sustainable development</li></ul> 
What do we need from you 
<ul><li>
Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, or a closely related field</li><li>
Professional certification is preferred</li><li>
7-10 years of progressive experience in urban planning, with a focus on large-scale urban development projects</li><li>
Proficiency in CAD and Adobe applications is required, while experience or familiarity with Revit and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) will be considered an advantage.</li><li>
Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Excellent data analysis and visualization capabilities</li><li>
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English; Spanish language proficiency is highly desirable</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s urban planning regulations and policies will be considered an advantage.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in sustainable urban design and smart city concepts</li><li>
Proven track record of successful collaboration with diverse stakeholders</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>
Ability to think strategically and develop visionary urban planning solutions</li></ul></div>

Senior Urban Planner

Omrania

<div>Company Description 
About Omrania by Egis: 
Omrania by Egis is a leading multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm, known for delivering innovative and high-quality design solutions. With a strong commitment to sustainability and excellence, Omrania is at the forefront of shaping the future of urban spaces in Saudi Arabia. Omrania's projects span commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors, and the company is proud to be part of the transformative urban developments that are driving Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a Senior Urban Planner to join our dynamic team in Riyadh. As a key member of our urban development department, you will be deeply involved in the design and coordination of masterplans at multiple scales, through innovative and sustainable urban planning initiatives.<ul><li>
Lead and manage complex urban planning projects from conception to implementation</li><li>
Develop comprehensive land use plans, zoning regulations, and urban design guidelines</li><li>
Conduct in-depth analysis of demographic, economic, and environmental data to inform planning decisions</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and environmental specialists</li><li>
Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations to stakeholders, including government officials</li><li>
Integrate sustainable and smart city concepts into urban development strategies</li><li>
Mentor junior planners and contribute to the overall growth of the planning team</li><li>
Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in urban planning and sustainable development</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, or a closely related field</li><li>
Professional certification is preferred</li><li>
7-10 years of progressive experience in urban planning, with a focus on large-scale urban development projects</li><li>
Proficiency in CAD and Adobe applications is required, while experience or familiarity with Revit and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) will be considered an advantage.</li><li>
Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Excellent data analysis and visualization capabilities</li><li>
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English; Spanish language proficiency is highly desirable</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s urban planning regulations and policies will be considered an advantage.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in sustainable urban design and smart city concepts</li><li>
Proven track record of successful collaboration with diverse stakeholders</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail</li><li>
Ability to think strategically and develop visionary urban planning solutions</li></ul></div>

AtkinsRéalis

<div>AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Strategic Urban Planner.
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsR&eacute;alis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory &amp; environmental services, intelligent networks &amp; cybersecurity, design &amp; engineering, procurement, project &amp; construction management, operations &amp; maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://careers.atkinsrealis.com
AtkinsR&eacute;alis are seeking a visionary Senior Strategic Urban Planner with a strong foundation in urban design, exceptional visual storytelling skills, and a strategic mindset to shape the future of cities, regions and countries. This role blends analytical planning with creative communication, helping translate complex spatial strategies into compelling narratives that inspire clients, stakeholders and communities alike.
This role requires extensive appreciation of the collaboration and integration required for all disciplines involved in strategic plan making; understanding the inputs and interrelationship of urban planning with transport, infrastructure, utilities, landscape, cultural heritage, sustainability, community consultation, stakeholder engagement etc., to coordinate and deliver as a unified strategy.
You will be part of our tight-knit strategic planning team which covers the MENA region and beyond. We work in very close collaboration with other departments and sectors and pride ourselves on the inclusive and collaborative environment.
Our current projects include city plans, framework plans, regional plans and design guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Develop strategic spatial plans including regional, sub-regional and city-scale plans, large scale master plans, framework plans, local area plans which support strategic policy to guide long-term urban development.</li><li>
Visualise urban concepts using diagrams, maps, and infographics to communicate ideas clearly and influentially.</li><li>
Craft compelling narratives that articulate the vision, rationale, and impact of planning proposals and strategic direction to diverse audiences&mdash;from clients, stakeholders, authorities, as well as the public.</li><li>
Lead multidisciplinary planning teams in the creation of integrated urban solutions across scales (regional, city-wide, district, local) and disciplines (transport, infrastructure, environment, cultural heritage, sustainability etc.).</li><li>
Engage stakeholders through workshops, presentations, and participatory design processes to ensure inclusive and responsive planning that feeds into strategic level planning and development.</li><li>
Analyse urban trends and data using GIS and other planning tools to inform strategic decision-making.</li><li>
Advocate for design excellence and innovation in all aspects of urban transformation.</li></ul>
Requirements:<ul><li>
A post graduate qualification in urban design, urban planning or related field and preferably with a professional affiliation (or eligible for membership).</li><li>
Candidates will ideally have a minimum of 8 years&rsquo; relevant working experience in strategic urban and regional planning.</li><li>
Lead the production of high-quality urban and regional planning, submissions in the UAE, KSA and the wider Middle East and Africa.</li><li>
Strong design and graphics capabilities and ability to communicate ideas via various visual and graphic media including hand and computer graphics.</li><li>
Lead in the preparation of technical bids and fee proposals for strategic planning and master planning projects and other major projects where appropriate.</li><li>
Fully conversant with Adobe Creative Suite with demonstrable graphics and visualisation skills.</li><li>
Competence in PowerPoint, MS Word, Excel and AutoCAD.</li><li>
GIS competence is preferred.</li><li>
Experience in working with a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>
Strong design management, report production and coordination skills.</li><li>
An understanding of sustainability issues within the urban and public realm (LEED or similar experience and advantage).</li><li>
Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English.</li><li>
Capable of working on own initiative or as part of a larger multidisciplinary team.</li><li>
Have a logical and organised approach to project delivery of project outputs.</li><li>
Will be required to travel within the Middle East region to projects in a variety of geographical locations, including Saudi Arabia.</li><li>
Developing and maintaining relationships with clients, attending meetings, workshops and seminars.</li><li>
Other duties associated with the main role and responsibilities will be requested from time to time.</li></ul>
Why choose AtkinsR&eacute;alis?<ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.</li><li>
Paid Annual leave.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Relocation assistance.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.</li></ul>
Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.
Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.
We pursue this commitment by:<ul><li>
Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.</li><li>
Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.</li><li>
Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.</li></ul></div>

Strategic Urban Planner

<div><ul><li>Design &amp; Engineering
</li></ul><ul><li>Permanent Contract
</li></ul><ul><li>Not Applicable
</li></ul><ul><li>Riyadh</li></ul></div>
 <div>About Us 
About Omrania by Egis: 
Omrania by Egis is a leading multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm, known for delivering innovative and high-quality design solutions. With a strong commitment to sustainability and excellence, Omrania is at the forefront of shaping the future of urban spaces in Saudi Arabia. Omrania's projects span commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors, and the company is proud to be part of the transformative urban developments that are driving Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030. 
About the Role 
We are seeking a Senior Urban Planner to join our dynamic team in Riyadh. As a leader of our urban development department, you will be deeply involved in the design and coordination of masterplans at multiple scales, through innovative and sustainable urban planning initiatives.<ul><li>
Develop and implement comprehensive urban planning strategies aligned with Riyadh's long-term vision and goals</li><li>
Lead and manage a team of urban planners, architects, and other professionals in the planning department</li><li>
Oversee large-scale urban development projects from conception to completion</li><li>
Collaborate with government agencies, private sector stakeholders to ensure inclusive and sustainable urban growth</li><li>
Analyze complex data and trends to inform decision-making and policy recommendations</li><li>
Develop and implement innovative smart city initiatives to enhance urban living and sustainability</li><li>
Ensure compliance with local and national urban planning regulations and environmental standards</li><li>
Present plans, proposals, and recommendations</li><li>
Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in urban planning and sustainable development</li></ul> 
What do we need from you 
<ul><li>
Master's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related field</li><li>
Professional certification in urban planning is preferred</li><li>
Minimum 10 years of experience in urban planning, with at least 5 years in a leadership role</li><li>
Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale urban development projects</li><li>
Extensive knowledge of sustainable urban development practices and smart city initiatives</li><li>
Strong design skills with the ability to translate concepts into clear, high-quality plans and visuals.</li><li>
Proficiency in CAD and Adobe applications is required, while experience or familiarity with Revit and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) as well as other relevant urban planning toolswill be considered an advantage.</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and trends</li><li>
Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in policy development and implementation</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders</li><li>
In-depth understanding of Saudi Arabian urban development regulations and policies will be considered an advantage.</li><li>
Expertise in transportation planning and environmental conservation within an urban context</li><li>
Visionary leadership style with a commitment to innovation and sustainable urban growth</li><li>
Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable</li></ul></div>

Chief Urban Planner

<div>Company Description 
About Omrania by Egis: 
Omrania by Egis is a leading multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm, known for delivering innovative and high-quality design solutions. With a strong commitment to sustainability and excellence, Omrania is at the forefront of shaping the future of urban spaces in Saudi Arabia. Omrania's projects span commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors, and the company is proud to be part of the transformative urban developments that are driving Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030. 
Job Description 
We are seeking a Senior Urban Planner to join our dynamic team in Riyadh. As a leader of our urban development department, you will be deeply involved in the design and coordination of masterplans at multiple scales, through innovative and sustainable urban planning initiatives.<ul><li>
Develop and implement comprehensive urban planning strategies aligned with Riyadh's long-term vision and goals</li><li>
Lead and manage a team of urban planners, architects, and other professionals in the planning department</li><li>
Oversee large-scale urban development projects from conception to completion</li><li>
Collaborate with government agencies, private sector stakeholders to ensure inclusive and sustainable urban growth</li><li>
Analyze complex data and trends to inform decision-making and policy recommendations</li><li>
Develop and implement innovative smart city initiatives to enhance urban living and sustainability</li><li>
Ensure compliance with local and national urban planning regulations and environmental standards</li><li>
Present plans, proposals, and recommendations</li><li>
Stay abreast of emerging trends and best practices in urban planning and sustainable development</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Master's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related field</li><li>
Professional certification in urban planning is preferred</li><li>
Minimum 10 years of experience in urban planning, with at least 5 years in a leadership role</li><li>
Proven track record of successfully leading large-scale urban development projects</li><li>
Extensive knowledge of sustainable urban development practices and smart city initiatives</li><li>
Strong design skills with the ability to translate concepts into clear, high-quality plans and visuals.</li><li>
Proficiency in CAD and Adobe applications is required, while experience or familiarity with Revit and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) as well as other relevant urban planning toolswill be considered an advantage.</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and trends</li><li>
Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in policy development and implementation</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders</li><li>
In-depth understanding of Saudi Arabian urban development regulations and policies will be considered an advantage.</li><li>
Expertise in transportation planning and environmental conservation within an urban context</li><li>
Visionary leadership style with a commitment to innovation and sustainable urban growth</li><li>
Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is highly desirable</li></ul></div>

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