Description
Responsibilities
Design and administer government plans and policies affecting land use, zoning, public utilities, community facilities, and housing
Determineprojectviabilityby assessing its potential impact on the community and ensuring it aligns with the set objectives of the business
Analyze data to determine and recommend an appropriate course of action in each facet of development, including project scope, traffic flow, and water and waste management
Research into relevant town planning policy, the legislative framework, and specific legislation applicable to a particular project or sector at an early stage in the project development and planning process, to be able to provide strategic advice on the town planning requirements
Visits the project site to monitor ongoing development and ensure compliance with planning policies and regulations
Create, prepare, or requisition graphic and narrative reports on land use data, including land area maps overlaid with geographic variables such as population density.
Ensure proper management of current infrastructure and urban resources.
Coordinate with other local governments and prepare site approval documents
Guide engineers/architects on the production of drawings and supplemental planning information concerning planning submissions
Monitor construction-related activities to ensure that planning consents and directions are fully complied with
Management of databases for any assistance with public consultation
Create and interpret maps and diagrams
Review and evaluate environmental impact reports about private and public planning projects and programs.
Ensure the environment is protected throughout the planning and urban development process.
Keep abreast of economic and legal issues involved in zoning codes, building codes, and environmental regulations.
Qualifications
First Degree in Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Planning, Urban Design, or a related field preferred in a reputable institution
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Town Plannerin the real estate industry
Strong analytical and research skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, GIS, and PowerPoint.
Professional certification in urban planning is a must-have
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strongproject management skills.
Ability to generate high-quality graphics, diagrams, maps, sketches, and/or renderings.
Requirements:
Good professional appearance and attitude.
Diplomatic, tactful, discreet, flexible, resourceful and dependable
Excellent leadership and project management skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Outstanding organizational skills
Ability to pay attention to details
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