Senior Urban Planner

INI Design Studio; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

INI Design Studio is seeking a passionate Urban Planner to shape urban, regional, and tourism development projects across India. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience and a knack for transforming ideas into comprehensive master plans.

Responsibilities include developing master plans, conducting feasibility studies, and creating compelling reports. Strong GIS skills and data analysis are required to guide planning decisions and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in urban planning or related field from a reputed institution.
• Five or more years of relevant work experience in urban/ regional planning.
• Strong data analysis skills and GIS knowhow are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop master plans for large-scale regional and tourism projects in India.
• Engage in strategic planning, benchmarking, and sustainability assessments.
• Conduct feasibility studies and population projections to inform decisions.
• Create project reports, proposals, and design strategies for implementation.
• Collaborate with experts to translate ideas into actionable plans.
• Develop institutional frameworks and timelines for masterplan implementation.

Skills

Urban planning

Data analysis

GIS

Stakeholder collaboration

Sustainable development

Education

Master's in Urban Planning

Tools

GIS software

Job description

INI Design Studio is an award-winning, multidisciplinary design practice with multiple offices in India, London and New Jersey. We offer professional consulting services in Architecture, Engineering, Planning, Urban Design, Landscape, Sustainability, Interiors, Research and Art. Our team of 450+ professionals provide services for projects in India and Internationally. At INI Design Studio, we prioritize sustainability, excellence, and collaboration.

Job Summary

We are looking for a passionate Urban Planner to help shape urban, regional, and tourism development projects in India. If you have more than 5 years of experience and a knack for transforming ideas into comprehensive master plans, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Work with the team to develop innovative master plans for large-scale regional and tourism projects
• Engage in strategic planning, benchmarking, and sustainability assessments
• Conduct feasibility studies and population projections to guide planning decisions
• Create impactful project reports, proposal presentations, and design strategy
• Collaborate with a team of experts to bring bold ideas to life
• Develop strategies and institutional frameworks for comprehensive implementation of the masterplans

What We're Looking For

• Experience of working on urban and regional projects – Master planning, Tourism Development, DPR preparation, etc.
• Strong foundation in project area understanding and ability to collect, analyse and comprehend data.
• Working knowledge of analytical tools and techniques adopted in GIS.
• Ability to understand and comprehend the complexities involved in urban projects and approach design development it with existing and foreseeable sensitivities.
• Strong skills in research, data analysis, and documentation
• Ability to manage project timelines and collaborate with various stakeholders
• A passion for sustainable urban development and creative problem-solving

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in urban planning, urban studies or similar field from a reputed institution
• Five or more years of relevant work experience