Urban Planner

Liverpool Full-time £35,000 - £50,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £4,167 / Month)

Job Description

We are searching for a proactive Urban Planner to join our vibrant team in Liverpool. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of urban design principles and a passion for sustainable city planning. You will be tasked with creating comprehensive plans and programs that enhance the livability of urban areas.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare comprehensive planning documents and strategic plans.
  • Advocate for innovative urban policies that promote sustainability.
  • Facilitate public workshops to gather feedback on urban projects.
  • Coordinate with engineers and architects on design and construction aspects.
  • Research best practices in urban planning and apply them to projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Urban Studies, Geography or related field
  • Master's degree in Urban Planning is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of professional planning experience
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Drafting and Design Software
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • LEED Accreditation
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in urban sustainability projects: Background in working on initiatives focused on sustainability in urban areas.
  • Familiarity with public participation processes: Understanding of how to facilitate public comment periods and workshops.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Access to training and courses
  • Supportive work environment with team events

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all team members.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing personal and professional development to enhance our skills.
  • Team Collaboration: We work as a cohesive team, valuing everyone's ideas and perspectives.
Status: Closed