67 Senior Urban Planners jobs in India
2 x Senior Strategic Land Use Planner
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The City of Launceston are seeking 2 x Senior Strategic Land-Use Planners to join their newly created team!
- Join a newly created team at the City of Launceston
- Permanent ongoing role
- Salary up to $113k + 15.25% super
Launceston is a lifestyle-driven city, innovative by nature. Home to rolling hills, world class education and a vibrant arts and events culture, it is regarded as one of Australia’s most liveable and regional cities with a growing population of over 71,000 people.
See what makes Launceston a vibrant and welcoming city in this short video: The Launnie Video
The Role
The City of Launceston has created a new Strategic Land Use Planning team to lead big-picture, long term planning for how and where the city develops.
After recently appointing a Principal Strategic Land Use Planner, the team is now recruiting for 2 x Senior Strategic Land Use Planners to work on diverse projects including:
- Implementation projects to deliver strong housing supply
- Finalising St Leonards and Waverley Neighbourhood Plan and Infrastructure Funding Framework and progressing with the scheme amendment
- Kicking off Neighbourhood Plan projects for residential growth areas
- Scoping out an employment land strategy
- And many more!
The team is looking for passionate Planners who work well in a team, project management champions with strong focus on relationships and collaboration. The ideal candidates will have a background in strategic planning in local or state government or consulting. Tasmanian experience would be a bonus; however, the team is open to candidates from other jurisdictions.
Hear from staff who’ve relocated to Launceston in this short video from the City of Launceston: Watch here
The salary range for these roles is up to $113k + 15.25% super with a 19-day month work pattern.
For more information and a copy of the PD, please contact Leo Liemesak at Planned Resources on or email
Urban Planner- Infrastructure

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Primary Purpose of Job:
Stantec is an engineering design and remediation leader in global Water Infrastructure, Buildings, Energy, Community Development and Transportation. We provide, program management and technology solutions for the building and community development sectors in North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions. Stantec's Pune, India office is looking for an Urban Planner/ Designer to join our team and work in the Infrastructure and Buildings group.
The role is to support and work with Lead Architect/Urban Planner/Urban Designer to deliver projects in the community development sector. As an urban planner/designer, the candidate should be able to use his/her research/ data analysis, writing, design, drafting, modelling, and rendering skills to help communicate project ideas and bring urban visions to life.
The successful candidate must possess a good level of creativity, imagination, and technical competency in understanding the design and be able to illustrate the sense of space and deliver required outputs ensuring that project outcomes in terms of budget, schedule, technical and quality standards, meet both the client and STANTEC expectations. Able to figure out the most accurate and dynamic ways to produce and communicate concept and ideas using sketching, graphic design, and visualization capabilities.
Key Accountabilities & responsibilities:
- Assisting the lead to deliver proposals and project tasks related to urban infill development, redevelopment planning, master planning - placemaking/ public realm design, streetscapes, urban mobility, mixed-use developments, airport land use planning, urban design guidelines and landscape strategies.
- Preparing Housing Feasibility Studies, Market Studies for economic analysis.
- Assisting the lead with entitlement procurement for large-scale residential communities.
- Work on comprehensive plans, neighborhood/downtown plans, due diligence reports, brownfield grant writing, policy planning, resiliency and hazard mitigation plans, environmental review support.
- Work in collaboration with regional counterparts to support on Community Engagement, online design charettes, workshops, etc.
- Work on preparation of maps- context analysis, constraint and opportunity mapping, physical site planning, etc. to support on proposals/bids.
- Work on project tasks from concept/schematic design to detailed design and construction drawing stages using the latest softwares.
- Exposure to region specific plans, policies, land development and design codes, standards, planning norms and processes (international experience preferred).
Person specification
Qualification required:
- Bachelors in Architecture and Masters in Urban Design/Urban Planning from an accredited School of Architecture and/or Planning in India.
- Licensed Architect.
- Total 4-5 years of experience, of which 2-3 years relevant experience (preferably after masters) in Urban Planning, Master Planning, Urban Design and Landscape projects.
Software Skills required:
- AutoCAD, Sketchup, Rhino, ArcGIS Pro, StoryMaps, City Engine, Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other Adobe Suite Applications, Lumion, Enscape, V-Ray, Murals and other rendering and sketching applications. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint).
- Additional knowledge of using Bluebeam, ProjectWise, BIM 360, 3DS Max, Twinmotion, EJ Screen and application of Generative A.I. would be appreciated.
Other capabilities:
- Strong verbal, written communication skills and presentation skills in English is a must.
- Good graphics and rendering skills required- conceptualizing 3D urban environments. Should have good skills creating visuals, infographics, diagrams, illustrations to support on branding and marketing efforts.
- Coordinate and prepare technical drawings (mostly production work) and report writing skills for projects including research, data collection, documentation, compilation and analysis, GIS mapping support, concept layouts, detailed master plans, accessibility plans and plotting plans.
- Rigorous attention to detail, able to understand and adopt workflows and commitment to personal and professional development.
- Flexible attitude to accepting different work assignments from varying fields and pro-active attitude to learning new skills, and towards execution / delivery.
- Willingness to adapt to working in collaboration with various disciplines other than urban design and planning as well- like architecture, buildings, transportation, infrastructure, GIS, environment, civil, etc.
**Primary Location:** India | Pune
**Organization:** Stantec IN Business Unit
**Employee Status:** Regular
**Travel:** No
**Schedule:** Full time
**Job Posting:** 29/09/ :09:39
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Lead Urban Planner
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive urban plans and policies that align with city vision and sustainability goals.
- Conduct spatial analysis, demographic research, and land-use studies to inform planning decisions.
- Collaborate with government agencies, developers, community groups, and internal teams to facilitate plan adoption and implementation.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and design proposals for planning initiatives.
- Oversee zoning and land-use applications, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Lead public consultation processes, engaging diverse stakeholders and incorporating feedback into planning documents.
- Manage complex planning projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets.
- Provide expert advice on planning matters to city officials and project stakeholders.
- Stay current with emerging trends in urban planning, smart cities, and sustainable development.
- Mentor junior planning staff and contribute to the professional development of the team.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in urban planning, with demonstrated experience in a leadership role.
- In-depth knowledge of planning legislation, zoning ordinances, and environmental regulations.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS) and CAD software for spatial analysis and visualization.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and facilitation of public meetings.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Familiarity with sustainable urban development practices and smart city technologies.
This position requires a blend of strategic thinking and practical application, with opportunities to shape the physical and social fabric of the city. Join our client and be part of a team dedicated to creating thriving, sustainable urban environments.
Lead Urban Planner
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Lead Urban Planner
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Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive urban plans and policies that address housing, transportation, infrastructure, and economic development.
- Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments.
- Engage with stakeholders, including government officials, community groups, developers, and the public, to gather input and build consensus.
- Prepare and present planning proposals, reports, and recommendations to relevant authorities.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other consultants to ensure integrated project development.
- Advise on zoning regulations, land use, and development controls.
- Research and stay abreast of best practices, emerging trends, and innovative solutions in urban planning and design.
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with city planning departments and other governmental agencies.
- Utilize GIS and other spatial analysis tools to support planning decisions.
- Contribute to the development of strategic visions for long-term urban growth and resilience.
- Mentor junior planning staff and foster a collaborative team environment.
- Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in urban planning, with a proven track record of leading complex projects.
- Extensive knowledge of planning principles, land use law, zoning ordinances, and environmental regulations.
- Proficiency in urban planning software, including GIS (e.g., ArcGIS), AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong public speaking, presentation, and interpersonal communication abilities.
- Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement and facilitation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team, demonstrating initiative and strong organizational skills.
- Membership in a professional planning association (e.g., APA, RTPI) is desirable.
Senior Urban Planner
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement long-range and short-range urban plans, zoning ordinances, and land-use regulations.
- Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on demographic trends, economic development, environmental impacts, and transportation needs.
- Prepare detailed reports, studies, and presentations for public hearings and policy-making bodies.
- Collaborate with government officials, community leaders, developers, and other stakeholders to gather input and build consensus.
- Utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and other spatial analysis tools to create maps and visualizations for planning purposes.
- Assess the environmental and social impacts of proposed developments.
- Review development proposals for compliance with established planning policies and regulations.
- Participate in public outreach programs and community meetings to present planning initiatives and gather feedback.
- Stay informed about current planning best practices, emerging trends, and relevant legislation.
- Manage planning projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Mentor junior planning staff and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Geography, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in urban planning or a related discipline.
- Strong knowledge of planning principles, land-use law, zoning, and environmental regulations.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS) and other relevant planning software.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and facilitation.
- Membership in professional planning organizations (e.g., APA, ISOCARP) is a plus.
- Experience managing complex planning projects.
Lead Urban Planner
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of master plans, zoning ordinances, and land use policies for urban areas.
- Conduct spatial analysis and data-driven research to inform planning decisions.
- Prepare urban design proposals, concept plans, and visual impact assessments.
- Engage with diverse stakeholders, including government agencies, community groups, and private developers.
- Facilitate public consultations and workshops to gather input and build consensus.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant planning regulations and environmental standards.
- Assess the social, economic, and environmental impacts of proposed developments.
- Develop strategies for sustainable urban growth, including transportation, housing, and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and landscape architects on integrated design solutions.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Mentor junior planners and contribute to the firm's intellectual capital.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in urban planning and development.
- Proven experience in leading complex planning projects from conception to implementation.
- Strong knowledge of planning software and GIS tools (e.g., ArcGIS, AutoCAD, SketchUp).
- Excellent understanding of land use planning, zoning law, and environmental regulations.
- Demonstrated experience in community engagement and stakeholder management.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- A portfolio showcasing successful urban planning and design projects is highly desirable.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of urban environments and contribute to sustainable development on a large scale. The role is fully remote, empowering you to work flexibly. We are particularly interested in candidates based in or near Chandigarh, Chandigarh, IN , but encourage applications from qualified professionals worldwide.
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Lead Urban Planner
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- Overseeing the creation and updating of city master plans and local area plans.
- Developing and administering zoning ordinances and subdivision regulations.
- Coordinating with engineering departments on infrastructure requirements.
- Conducting demographic and economic analysis to inform planning decisions.
- Facilitating public meetings and workshops to gather community input.
- Reviewing development proposals for compliance with planning regulations.
- Preparing reports, recommendations, and presentations for planning commissions and city councils.
- Ensuring compliance with state and national planning guidelines.
- Mentoring and supervising junior planning staff.
Lead Urban Planner
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The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with an ability to translate complex data into actionable planning strategies. You will collaborate closely with government agencies, developers, community groups, and other design professionals to ensure that urban development aligns with city visions and regulatory frameworks. This role also involves advocating for sustainable urban design principles, including green infrastructure, public transportation, and mixed-use development. The Lead Urban Planner will be responsible for managing planning projects, overseeing junior planners, and preparing compelling presentations and reports for various audiences, including city councils and the public. A critical component of this position is staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies in urban planning and advocating for innovative solutions.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Urban Planning, Regional Planning, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in urban planning, with a significant portion in a leadership or senior capacity.
- Demonstrated expertise in land-use planning, zoning, transportation planning, environmental planning, and GIS analysis.
- Proficiency in urban planning software and design tools (e.g., ArcGIS, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Strong understanding of urban design principles and sustainable development practices.
- Excellent research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and facilitation skills, with experience engaging diverse stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and lead a team.
- Knowledge of relevant planning legislation and policies in India.
- AICP certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
Apprentice Urban Planner
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in conducting research on demographic trends, land use patterns, and environmental factors.
- Support the development of urban planning reports, policy documents, and presentations.
- Help create maps and visualizations using GIS software.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
- Assist with data collection and analysis for planning projects.
- Learn and apply urban planning principles and best practices.
- Support community outreach and engagement initiatives in a remote capacity.
- Contribute to the drafting of zoning ordinances and development regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of urban planning concepts and principles.
- Familiarity with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS) is a plus.
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Self-motivated and eager to learn in a professional setting.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.