Urban Planning Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Urban Planning Consultant to join our team in Bath. In this role, you will work on a variety of projects that focus on sustainable urban design, community engagement, and innovative planning solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive urban strategies.
• Perform data analysis to inform planning decisions.
• Review environmental impact assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Manage project budgets and timelines efficiently.
• Draft concise reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
• Engage with local communities to promote and explain urban projects.
• Assist in policy development to support urban sustainability initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or Environmental Studies
• Master's degree in Urban Design is an asset

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in urban design or consultancy

Technical Skills

• Urban Design Principles
• Data Interpretation

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Sustainable Urban Development Certification
• City Planning Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Urban Simulation Software: Hands-on experience with urban simulation and modelling tools.
• Knowledge of Environmental Regulations: A strong background in environmental regulations and assessment processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental plans
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance programs
• Flexible spending accounts for health and wellness

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous learning and support professional advancement through training.
• Team Spirit: Our team spirit is strong, promoting collaboration and mutual respect in all our projects.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the communities we serve, ensuring their needs are met throughout our processes.