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Our client is seeking an innovative and analytical Urban Planning Consultant to join their multidisciplinary team in Upington. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to contribute both from the office and remotely, focusing on developing sustainable and functional urban environments. You will be involved in land use planning, policy development, and community engagement to shape the future growth of towns and cities. This is an exciting opportunity for a planner who is passionate about community development, possess strong analytical skills, and can effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders in a dynamic planning landscape, contributing to impactful urban design solutions.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive urban and regional plans, land use regulations, and policy recommendations. Conduct research and analysis on demographic trends, socio-economic factors, and environmental impacts. Facilitate public consultations and stakeholder engagement processes. Prepare planning reports, presentations, and design proposals for urban development projects. Collaborate with engineers, architects, and government officials to integrate planning principles into development frameworks. Review development applications and provide recommendations to planning authorities.
Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in urban planning or development. Strong understanding of planning legislation, land use principles, and sustainability concepts. Excellent research, analytical, and report writing skills. Experience working within a hybrid office and remote work structure. Proficiency in GIS software and other planning-related tools is advantageous.
Benefits: Competitive compensation package. Flexible hybrid work arrangement to suit modern work-life balance. Opportunities for professional growth and training in planning methodologies. Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund options. Engage in projects that shape sustainable urban futures.

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