city planner

City and County of Honolulu

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Salary</b></div>
</div><div><div>See Position Description</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Location
</b></div></div><div></div><div><div>Oahu, HI</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Type</b></div>
</div><div><div>Full-Time Permanent</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Job Number</b></div>
</div><div><div>256256</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Department</b></div>
</div><div><div>Various Departments</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Opening Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>02/23/2026</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Closing Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>Continuous</div><br>
</div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><ul><div>
</div></ul></div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Information</b></h2></div><br>
<p></p><div><br>
<br>
<div><b>Planning communities for today and tomorrow.</b></div><br>
The City and County of Honolulu is seeking to fill <b>Planner VI</b> positions across the island! As a <b>Planner VI</b><b> (City/Urban Planning)</b>, you will supervise and participate in the development, analysis and completion of planning projects, or assume project responsibility for a major special purpose study requiring initial development and management and where assignments are of a creative nature, and perform other related duties as required.<br>
<br>
<b>What You Will Do</b><br>
General duties of a<b> City/Urban Planner VI </b>include (but are not limited to) supervising and participating in:<ul><li><div>
Conducting surveys and research to develop general and area plans (e.g., transportation, utilities, schools, and recreation).</div></li><li><div>
Preparing maps, layouts, designs, and development plans.</div></li><li><div>
Establishing planning goals, policies, standards, and project criteria.</div></li><li><div>
Producing zoning studies and reports.</div></li><li><div>
Analyzing social, economic, population, transportation, and land-use data.</div></li><li><div>
Presenting and discussing plans with community members and other government agencies.</div></li></ul><br>
<div></div>
There are five (5) vacancies with the <b>Department of Planning and Permitting</b> (DPP).<ul><li>
One (1) vacancy with the <b>Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Division</b></li><li>
Four (4) vacancies with the <b>Planning Division</b></li></ul><b>
***Salary for the positions in the Department of Planning and Permitting is commensurate with applicable experience: </b><b>$7,159 to $7,992 per month (SR-26) (</b><b>includes shortage differential) pending approval.***</b><br>
<div></div>
There is one (1) vacancy with the <b>Department of Transportation Services</b> (DTS), <b>Transportation Mobility Division</b>.<br>
<b>***Salary for the position in the Department of Transportation Services</b><b> is commensurate with applicable experience: $6,535 to $7,644 per month </b><b>(SR-26),</b><b> pending approval.***</b><p></p><p><br>
Enjoy <b>excellent employment benefits</b> including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the &ldquo;Benefits&rdquo; tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/benefits/.</p><div>
Apply today and take the first step toward a lasting career!</div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Job Information</b></h2></div>
<div><div>Some notifications will be sent via e-mail. You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your email account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, please make sure you:<br>
<ul><li>use a valid e-mail account;</li><li>verify your e-mail address is entered correctly on your GovernmentJobs account;</li><li>are subscribed to e-mail notices;</li><li>check your spam folders; and</li><li>add infoneogov@honolulu.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list.</li></ul><br>
Notifications may also be sent via text message if opted into the service. Data and text messaging fees apply.</div></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum Qualification Requirements</b></h2></div>
<div><p><i>At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.</i><br>
<br>
<b>EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:</b><br>
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with specialization in city planning, architecture, engineering, economics, sociology, public administration, or a related field.</p><div><br>
Substitution: Work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. Such experience must have provided the knowledge, skills, and analytical ability normally gained from attainment of a bachelor's degree.</div><div>
For example:</div><div><br>
1. Four (4) years of professional work experience, in any occupation, may substitute for a general bachelor's degree.</div><div>
2. Four (4) years of general work experience (does not need to be professional level experience) in urban planning may be substituted for a general bachelor's degree.</div><div><br>
Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application. <b>If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. </b>As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.</div><br>
<b>
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT</b><b>:</b><br>
Four years of <b>professional</b> work experience in city planning or related planning activities.<br>
<br>
Applicable Skills Needed<br>
Knowledge of:<ul><li>
The principles, practices, purposes, scope and techniques of the various phases of city planning, and the preparation, maintenance and operation of a comprehensive plan for a large metropolitan area</li><li>
Trends in Federal, State and local planning as they affect city planning</li><li>
Laws and ordinances relating to planning, zoning, land subdivision, and redevelopment</li><li>
The principles and practices of supervision</li></ul><div>
Substitution:</div><ul><li>
A Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from an accredited college/university may be substituted for <b>one year</b> of professional work experience in city planning or related planning activities.</li></ul><div><br>
Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application. <b>If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. </b>As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.</div><br>
<b>
LICENSE REQUIREMENT</b>:<br>
Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license, as required.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Examination Process</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.</p></div><p></p>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Employer</b></div>
<div>City and County of Honolulu</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Address</b></div>
<div><p>650 South King Street, 10th Floor<br>
<br>
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
</p></div></div></div><div><div><div><b>Phone</b></div>
<div>(808) 768-8536
<br>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>Website</b></div>
<div>https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

PLANNER VI (CITY/URBAN PLANNING) (SR-26) [6 vacancies]

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Salary</b></div>
</div><div><div>See Position Description</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Location
</b></div></div><div></div><div><div>Oahu, HI</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Type</b></div>
</div><div><div>Full-Time Permanent</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Job Number</b></div>
</div><div><div>254256</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Department</b></div>
</div><div><div>Various Departments</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Opening Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>02/23/2026</div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Closing Date</b></div>
</div><div><div>Continuous</div><br>
</div></div></div></div></div><p></p><div><ul><div>
</div></ul></div><div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Information</b></h2></div><br>
<p></p><div><br>
<br>
<div><b>Planning communities for today and tomorrow.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
The <b>Department of Planning and Permitting</b><b> </b>(DPP), Planning Division, is seeking to fill one (1) <b>Planner V</b> position in Honolulu.</div><br>
<b>
What You Will Do</b><ul><li>
Assist in processing amendments to the General Plan and development plans, the five year reviews of development plans, the preparation of the Biennial Report, and the review of regulations and standards to implement the development plan's vision, policies, and guidelines.</li><li>
Implement community participation programs for long range plan updates, evaluate efficacy and performance of policies adopted under the Plans, draft changes to policies, and document update processes in technical reports.</li><li>
Monitor and manage compliance with conditions of unilateral agreements.</li><li>
Review and recommend action on formal binding agreements, sales/marketing strategies, and income and sales eligibility documentation submitted by developers.</li></ul><b>
***Salary for the Department of Planning and Permitting: </b><b>$6,667 - $7,417 per month</b><b> (SR-24). </b><b>Actual salary will be commensurate with applicable experience, pending approval.***</b><br>
<div></div>
The <b>Department of Parks and Recreation</b> (DPR), Administration Division, is also seeking to fill one (1) <b>Planner V</b> position in Kapolei.<br>
<br>
<b>What You Will Do</b><ul><li>
Coordinate, facilitate and participate in interagency planning activities in the formulation of long-range plans and other special projects for park grounds and facilities maintenance and community engagement.</li><li>
Develop and conduct presentations with governmental, private and community groups.</li><li>
Conduct surveys and studies to develop new methods and techniques for grounds and facilities maintenance and community engagement.</li><li>
Develop, analyze and complete studies and research of specialized activities and services of park grounds and facilities maintenance and community engagement programs.</li><li>
Provide input for planning and review of plans and designs of park grounds and facilities.</li></ul><b>
Special Work Requirements</b><ul><li>
May work weekends, holidays and evenings.</li><li>
Will serve as a Disaster Response Worker during declared emergencies.</li></ul><b>
***Salary for the Department of Parks and Recreation: $6,043 per month (SR-24).***</b><br>
<div>
Enjoy <b>excellent employment benefits</b> including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the &ldquo;Benefits&rdquo; tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/benefits/.</div><div></div><div><br>
Apply today and take the first step toward a lasting career!</div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Job Information</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div>Some notifications will be sent via e-mail. You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your email account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, please make sure you:<br>
<ul><li>use a valid e-mail account;</li><li>verify your e-mail address is entered correctly on your GovernmentJobs account;</li><li>are subscribed to email notices;</li><li>check your spam folders; and</li><li>add infoneogov@honolulu.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list.</li></ul></div><br>
Notifications may also be sent via text message if opted into the service. Data and text messaging fees apply.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Minimum Qualification Requirements</b></h2></div>
<div><p><i>At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.</i><br>
<br>
<b>EDUCATION REQUIREMENT</b><b>:</b><br>
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major work in city planning, architecture, engineering, economics, sociology, public administration or a related field.</p><div><br>
Substitution: Work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis. Such experience must have provided the knowledge, skills, and analytical ability normally gained from attainment of a bachelor's degree.</div><div><br>
For example:</div><div>
1. Four (4) years of professional work experience, in any occupation, may substitute for a general bachelor's degree.</div><div>
2. Four (4) years of general work experience (does not need to be professional level experience) in urban planning may be substituted for a general bachelor's degree.</div><div><br>
Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application. <b>If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application.</b> As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.</div><br>
<b>
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT</b><b>:</b><br>
Four years of professional experience in architecture, engineering, or socio-economic research, including or supplemented by two years of professional work experience in city/urban planning or related planning activities.<br>
<br>
Applicable Skills Needed<br>
Knowledge of:<ul><li>
the principles, practices, purposes, scope and techniques of the various phases of city planning</li><li>
trends in Federal, State and local planning as they affect city planning</li><li>
research methodology and statistical procedures</li><li>
sources and uses of socio-economic information</li><li>
State and local laws and ordinances related to city planning</li></ul><div><br>
Substitution:</div><ul><li><div>
A Master's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Geography, Economics, Sociology, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field from an accredited college/university may be substituted for two years of architecture, engineering, or socio-economic research experience.</div></li><li><div>
A Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from an accredited college/university may be substituted for two years of architecture, engineering, or socio-economic research experience and one year of city planning experience.</div></li></ul><div>
Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application. <b>If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. </b>As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.</div><br>
<b>
LICENSE REQUIREMENT</b><b>:</b><br>
Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license, as required.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Examination Process</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.</p></div><p></p>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b>Employer</b></div>
<div>City and County of Honolulu</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Address</b></div>
<div><p>650 South King Street, 10th Floor<br>
<br>
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
</p></div></div></div><div><div><div><b>Phone</b></div>
<div>(808) 768-8536
<br>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>Website</b></div>
<div>https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

PLANNER V (CITY/URBAN PLANNING) (SR-24) [2 vacancies]

City of Boise, ID

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary Statement</b></h2></div>
<div><p>The City of Boise is hiring for an Associate Planner - City Planning and Design!<br>
<br>
This role will support high-impact policy and comprehensive planning initiatives shaping the city&rsquo;s future, and will work on zoning code updates, area planning, and long-range policy projects presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council. Ideal candidates bring a strong foundation in urban planning principles, experience or coursework in comprehensive planning and land use policy, and the ability to analyze and present data - GIS experience is a plus. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to priority projects from day one in a fast-growing, forward-thinking community.</p><p><b><br>
Why the City of Boise?</b></p><p>
The benefits are real and among the best in the Treasure Valley:</p><ul><li>
Zero-premium medical coverage for you and your family</li><li>
PERSI retirement plus employer-matched 401(k)/457b</li><li>
10 hours vacation/month (grows with tenure), 12 paid holidays, and 8 hours sick leave/month</li><li>
10 weeks paid parental leave</li><li>
$500 annual wellbeing incentive</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement and free local bus pass</li><li>
Basic life and long-term disability insurance at no cost</li></ul></div><br>
<p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Essential Functions</b></h2></div>
<div><p>Prepares and provides recommendations to citizens, the planning and zoning commission and city council regarding the implementation, maintenance and amendment of the City of Boise comprehensive plan and related planning documents. Prepares and presents detailed analyses and recommendations in project reports to the commission and council following the comprehensive plan. Communicates with external and internal agencies that may be impacted by a proposed comprehensive plan amendment, zoning ordinance amendment and/or development application.<br>
<br>
Prepares and executes detailed public involvement plans for major amendments. Ensures all public hearing notices comply with the Local Land Use Planning Act and city code. Organizes and maintains files. Conducts presentations on plans to the general public, elected officials, special interest groups, neighborhood associations and other agencies. Maintains the current version of the comprehensive plan document. Serves as a city representative on various regional and advisory committees to further implement the city's comprehensive plan. Works with other Ada County jurisdictions on issues of concern to the city.<br>
<br>
Performs data collection, analysis and the production of well-designed and accurate planning documents and long-range plans that implement the comprehensive plan. Assists and guides developers, property owners, citizens and other stakeholders in the multi-year development of specific area plans. Collects, generates, analyzes and consolidates demographic, socio-economic and geographic information. Generates, analyzes and maintains Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data layers. Generates and analyzes data and maps for city-initiated annexation efforts. Processes county referral applications within the area of impact and reviews them for compliance with the comprehensive plan.<br>
<br>
Prepares and presents staff reports with recommendations to the city council. Processes and prepares recommendations on development applications in specific planning areas for review by the planning and zoning commission and city council. Serves on or leads advisory committees for city-initiated projects. Assists in preparing maps, analyses, regulations and/or resolutions. Assists other departments with code amendments. Provides comments, clarifications and recommendations on other agency plans, policies and/or codes.<br>
<br>
Provides planning support for city staff, the public and the mayor's office on the neighborhood reinvestment program. Researches allocated grants, monitors project progress, reconciles accounts and processes reimbursement requests. Coordinates the neighborhood planning program. Coordinates communication and support with Boise Police Department neighborhood contact officers, neighborhood watch leaders, zoning enforcement and planning staff on neighborhood issues.<br>
<br>
Performs geographic area planning (GAP). Serves as a liaison between the city and the assigned neighborhood associations by attending meetings and special events and providing requested information. Serves as a support individual for the city's neighborhood contact officer assigned to the neighborhood association(s). Serves as a subject matter expert on the assigned neighborhood's development and current issues.<br>
<br>
Provides backup support to the zoning front counter and assists customers with planning and zoning inquiries. Attends pre-application meetings as needed.<br>
<br>
Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Is capable of performing all duties of an Assistant Planner and provides team support and training, as needed.<br>
<br>
Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.</p></div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training</b><br>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in urban or city planning, engineering, public administration or a related field and two years of professional-level experience in urban planning, including preparation of comprehensive plan elements, land use policy, environmental analysis, zoning implementation, plan review and permit processing, or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education.<br>
<br>
<b>Knowledge of:</b></p><ul><li>
GIS analysis and principles of cartography, graphic design and technical writing and document preparation</li><li>
The theory, principles, standards, practices and information sources of urban planning</li><li>
Application of land use and transportation, physical and environmental design, ecological science and zoning theory and practices to complex and politically sensitive planning processes</li><li>
Computer usage including related software</li><li>
Environmental impact assessment</li><li>
Methods and techniques of developing, coordinating and implementing citizen involvement and outreach processes for complex and politically sensitive projects</li><li>
Terminology, symbols, methods, techniques and instruments used in planning.</li></ul><br>
<b>
Ability to:</b><ul><li>
Use ARCGIS and ArcMap, Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat.</li><li>
Perform responsible and complex current and long-term planning assignments</li><li>
Understand and apply federal, state and local laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards pertaining to the planning process Interpret maps, site and building plans and specifications, graphs and statistical data</li><li>
Interpret and understand engineering and architectural plans, concepts and methodologies</li><li>
Communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance</li><li>
Perform all essential functions as assigned by an authorized employee, supervisor and/or manager with or without a reasonable accommodation.</li></ul><br>
Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.<br>
<br>
<b>Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training</b><br>
Master&rsquo;s degree in city or urban planning, engineering, public administration or a closely related field and four years of experience in municipal planning, including preparation of comprehensive plan elements, land use policy, environmental analysis, zoning implementation, plan review and permit processing or similar field.<br>
<br>
Experience in the public sector.<br>
<br>
Certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).<br>
<br>
<b>Licensing And Other Requirements</b><p>
Valid state-issued driver's license.</p><b><br>
Special Requirements</b><br>
Applicants must be able to pass:<br>
<br>
City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation<br>
<br>
Driving Record Check</div><br>
<p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Working Conditions</b></h2></div>
<div><p>The physical effort characteristics and working environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<br>
<br>
<b>Physical Efforts</b>
<br>
While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally lifting/carrying up to 10 pounds. Also, the employee is occasionally pushing/pulling up to 10 pounds. The noise level is occasionally moderate. Work includes sensory ability to talk and hear. Work in this position also includes close vision, distance vision and depth perception. Employees will sit, stand and walk. Position requires hand/finger dexterity.<br>
<br>
<b>Working Environment</b><br>
The work environment will include inside conditions and outdoor weather conditions. Employees will also drive a vehicle as part of this position.<br>
This position works: weekly scheduled evening meetings/public hearings.</p></div></div></div>

Associate Planner - City Planning and Design

AECOM

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><b><br>
Work with Us. Change the World.</b></p><p>
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world&rsquo;s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><p>
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.</p><p>
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Associate Urban Planner to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will contribute to the development and implementation of urban planning projects that shape the future of our rapidly growing city.</p><ul><li>
Assist in the preparation and review of urban development plans, including land use, transportation, and infrastructure projects</li><li>
Conduct research and analyze data to support urban planning decisions and policy recommendations</li><li>
Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and maps using various planning software and tools</li><li>
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and environmental specialists</li><li>
Participate in public meetings and stakeholder consultations to gather input on planning initiatives</li><li>
Support the development and implementation of zoning regulations and land use policies</li><li>
Contribute to the creation of sustainable and livable urban environments</li><li>
Assist in project management tasks, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation</li><li>
Stay updated on best practices and emerging trends in urban planning and sustainable development</li></ul><br>
<b>
Qualifications</b><br>
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related field; Master's degree preferred</li><li>
13+-15 years of experience in urban planning or a related field</li><li>
Proficiency in urban planning software, such as ArcGIS and AutoCAD</li><li>
Strong data analysis and visualization skills</li><li>
Excellent project management abilities</li><li>
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Proven research and report writing capabilities</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of urban planning principles and practices</li><li>
Familiarity with zoning regulations and land use policies</li><li>
Understanding of sustainable development practices</li><li>
Ability to work efficiently and organize multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment</li><li>
Willingness to travel within the city and region as needed</li></ul><br>
<b>
Additional Information</b><div></div><p><b><br>
About AECOM</b></p><p>
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.</p><p>
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients&rsquo; complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.</p><p><b>
What makes AECOM a great place to work</b></p><p>
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you&rsquo;ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you&rsquo;ve always envisioned. Here, you&rsquo;ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.</p><p>
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.</p></div>

Associate Urban Planner

Hill International, Inc.

<div>
 <p>
  We are seeking an experienced and visionary
  <strong>
   Senior Urban Planner
  </strong>
  to join our team for a large-scale mixed-use development project on the North Coast. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the planning and execution of a landmark coastal destination.
 </p>
 <p>
  Key Responsibilities:
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Lead and coordinate master planning activities for a large-scale coastal development
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare land use plans, zoning layouts, and infrastructure frameworks
  </li>
  <li>
   Conduct feasibility studies and site analysis (environmental, traffic, utilities, and demographics)
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, and government authorities
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure compliance with local planning regulations and environmental standards
  </li>
  <li>
   Support stakeholder presentations and planning approvals
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  Requirements:
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field
  </li>
  <li>
   10+ years of experience in large-scale or mixed-use developments
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong knowledge of coastal planning regulations and sustainable development practices
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficiency in planning and GIS software
  </li>
  <li>
   Excellent coordination and project management skills
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Benefits:
 </p>
 <p>
  Competitive package
 </p>
 <p>
  Accommodation + Transportation are provided
 </p>
 <p>
  If you are passionate about shaping transformative destinations and working on high-impact projects, we invite you to apply and be part of this iconic North Coast development.
 </p>
</div>


Senior Urban Planner

<div><p>We are seeking an <b>Urban / Spatial Planner </b>to join our growing team at <b>WSP </b>, supporting the delivery of creative, sustainable, and people-focused places across the Middle East. You will contribute to major <b>regional, city, and district-scale planning projects </b>, responding to the region&rsquo;s rapid growth, climate challenges, and unique cultural context.
</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to work on <b>large-scale spatial and strategic planning commissions </b>as part of a multidisciplinary team of planners, urban designers, engineers, and specialists. You will play a key role in the <b>design and delivery of planning projects </b>, managing multiple workstreams concurrently under the guidance of senior and principal planners. The position involves contributing to research, data analysis, and the preparation of high-quality reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li><p>Support the technical preparation of spatial planning inputs for large-scale and complex strategic spatial plans, strategies, planning policies, frameworks, technical reports, land use analysis, and regulatory submissions, ensuring alignment with client objectives, regulatory frameworks, and international best practices.
</p></li><li><p>Support spatial planning leads in cross disciplinary coordination to ensure comprehensive and cohesive project outcomes.
</p></li><li><p>Undertake research, data collection, and spatial analysis using a range of qualitative and quantitative techniques and software, including GIS, to inform baseline assessments, scenario testing, and spatial planning recommendations
</p></li><li><p>Assist in consultations and workshops with clients, government agencies, and community stakeholders.
</p></li><li><div>Prepare clear, concise, and visually compelling written and graphic materials for reports, presentations, and briefing documents.
</div></li><li><p>Be self-responsible for technical excellence and quality deliverables.
</p></li><li><div>Maintain a proactive and curious approach to emerging trends, tools, and best practices in urban and spatial planning, contributing to internal knowledge-sharing and team development.</div></li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li><p>A degree in Urban Planning; a postgraduate certification is advantageous
</p></li><li><p>Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in urban and spatial planning, ideally within the Middle East or on large-scale planning projects.
</p></li><li><p>Strong English-language technical writing skills, with experience contributing to formal reports and client-facing documents.
</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in data analysis, including experience and expertise in data research, the use of GIS, and proficiency in MS Excel. Knowledge and proficiency in Power BI is advantageous.
</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in report and presentation software, including MS Word, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of spatial and urban planning principles, approaches and theories
</p></li><li><div>Knowledge of land use zoning, planning regulations, and development control frameworks.
</div></li><li><div>Membership of, or eligibility to join, a relevant professional body (such as RTPI, AICP, ISOCARP, or equivalent) is desirable.
</div></li></ul><p>BGV:
</p><ul><li><p>Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (&ldquo;BGV&rdquo;) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
</p></li><li><p>Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process &mdash; including documents uploaded &mdash; is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner&rdquo;.</p></li></ul></div>
<br><div><p>WSP is one of the world's leading 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 Transportation &amp; Infrastructure, Property &amp; Buildings, Earth &amp; Environment, Power &amp; Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
</p><p>With approximately <b>4,000 talented people </b>across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru &amp; Mumbai offices) in India and more than <b>73,000 globally </b>, in 550 <b>offices across 40 countries </b>, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
</p><p>At &ldquo;WSP&rdquo; we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Uniﬁed under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: <b>Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.
</b></p><p><b>www.wsp.com
</b></p><p><b>We are
</b></p><ul><li>Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
</li><li>A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
</li><li>A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
</li></ul><p><b><i>Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.<br>
</i></b></p><p><br>
<b>Working with Us
</b></p><p>At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.<br>
</p><p><br>
<b>Our Hybrid Working Module
</b></p><p>With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.
</p><ul><li>Maximize collaboration.
</li><li>Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
</li>Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p><br>
<b>Health, Safety and Wellbeing
</b></p><p>Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our &ldquo;Making Health and Safety Personal&rdquo; initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.<br>
</p><p><br>
<b>Inclusivity and Diversity
</b></p><p>WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.<br>
</p><p><br>
<b>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
</b></p><p>Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.
</p><p><b>With us, you can.
</b><br>
<b>Apply today.<br>
</b></p><p><br>
<b>NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
</b></p><p><i>WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation &ndash; no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.</i></p></div>

Urban/Spatial Planner

Qatari Diar

<div>
 <p>
  We, at Qatari Diar, are looking for a passionate and creative Urban Planning &amp; Design professional; who would be leading and coordinating for urban and master planning and designing activities for local projects in Qatar.
 </p>
 <p>
  The Ideal candidate should be:
 </p>
 <ol>
  <li>
   Qatari National with min. 6 years of experience in real estate master planning across asset classes with large developers.
  </li>
  <li>
   He/ she should be a bachelor's degree holder in either architecture, urban planning or urban design.
  </li>
  <li>
   He/ she should have high level understanding of govt. processes, policy development &amp; analysis related to land use planning, land management and town planning requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Should have knowledge of city ordinances, rules and regulations regarding land use, zoning, permits etc.
  </li>
 </ol>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Roles &amp; Responsibilities:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Provide
   <strong>
    planning guidance
   </strong>
   regarding
   <strong>
    masterplan, design guidelines, and project development.
   </strong>
  </li>
  <li>
   Create and update the design guidelines and
   <strong>
    building regulations
   </strong>
   for Lusail&rsquo;s districts that best meet masterplan&rsquo;s vision.
  </li>
  <li>
   Create and update the
   <strong>
    parcel plans
   </strong>
   for individual plots that best meet masterplan&rsquo;s vision.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare studies, reports, and recommendations on existing patterns of urban policy and its impact on market trends.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide the required information and support regarding the
   <strong>
    cadastral survey works
   </strong>
   which aimed to establish or re-establish property boundaries.
  </li>
  <li>
   Lead the correspondences and communications for the requests of; land adjustment, modification on plot access, modification on utilities, &amp; GFA change.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide the technical support for Building Permit team to ensure that the submitted building designs are in line with the vision of Lusail masterplan.
  </li>
  <li>
   Managing day-to-day requests from Lusail&rsquo;s stakeholders (mega-developers, sub-developers, and consultants) regarding the projects&rsquo; development proposals.
  </li>
  <li>
   Create and update the guidelines for buildings&rsquo; signages and commercial activities for Lusail city in coordination with the concerned authorities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Lead the periodic survey for Lusail city and prepare the reports to investigate the violations of buildings&rsquo; signages &amp; commercial activities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Liaise with government authorities to enhance and streamline the services that provided by the department.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
 </p>
</div>


Lead, Urban Planning & Design (Qatarization)

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