Urban Planner / Designer – Public Sector Projects

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Urban Planner/Urban Designer to lead public‑sector planning initiatives, including Town Planning Schemes, Land Pooling Schemes and City Development Plans. The role involves close coordination with internal teams, government authorities and consultants to deliver high‑quality, sustainable urban solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and execute Town Planning Schemes (TPS) in line with regulations and guidelines.
• Conduct site visits, field surveys and gather planning and land‑related data.
• Develop and update base maps, layouts and drawings using AutoCAD, GIS and related tools.
• Support land reconstitution, area calculations and preparation of planning proposals.
• Draft TPS reports, land‑use plans and infrastructure layouts.
• Coordinate with government authorities, consultants and stakeholders throughout project phases.
• Ensure compliance with GDCR, statutory requirements and planning norms.
• Maintain project documentation and assist in submission of reports and approvals.
• Participate in stakeholder consultations and resolve planning‑related issues.
• Contribute urban‑design concepts for streets, public spaces and open areas within TPS layouts.
• Prepare visual presentations, concept drawings and 3D views to communicate design intent.
• Integrate urban‑design principles such as walkability, accessibility and place‑making into proposals.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Urban Planning or Urban Design.
• Master’s degree in Architecture (M.Arch), Urban Planning or Urban Design is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in urban planning, urban design and large‑scale public‑sector projects.
• Strong analytical, communication and coordination abilities.
• Ability to interpret cadastral maps and revenue records.

Required skills

• AutoCAD
• GIS (ArcGIS or QGIS)
• Microsoft Excel
• SketchUp