Town Planner (Ref: 25000142) - MTR Corporation Limited

The Hong Kong Institute of Planners; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hong Kong Institute of Planners in Delhi invites a Town Planner to lead feasibility studies, master layout planning, and site development along existing and future railway corridors. You will collaborate with urban designers, traffic and environmental specialists, and government authorities to secure statutory approvals and master the planning submissions.

Candidates should hold a Town Planning degree, have about four years of relevant experience, and ideally be a corporate member of a

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning or related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years' relevant experience preferred.
• Corporate membership of a recognised professional institution preferred.
• Excellent communication skill in both English and Chinese.
• Good commercial acumen is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to identify property development opportunities along existing and future railway lines
• Participate in the master planning process for optimal and sustainable property development, including conducting feasibility studies and preparing master layout plans for statutory and non-statutory submissions
• Work with multi-disciplinary consultants on planning, urban design, and technical assessments, such as traffic and environmental aspects
• Communicate with government authorities for approval of statutory submissions and endorsement of non-statutory proposals
• Liaise with stakeholders and partners in the project planning and implementation stages
• Monitor planning news for senior management and build a knowledge base for analysis

Skills

Bilingual English/Chinese

Commercial acumen

Education

Town Planning degree

Corporate membership of a recognised professional institution (preferred)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to identify property development opportunities along existing and future railway lines
• Participate in the master planning process for optimal and sustainable property development, including conducting feasibility studies and preparing master layout plans for statutory and non-statutory submissions
• Work with multi-disciplinary consultants on planning, urban design, and technical assessments, such as traffic and environmental aspects
• Communicate with government authorities for approval of statutory submissions and endorsement of non-statutory proposals
• Liaise with stakeholders and partners in the project planning and implementation stages
• Monitor planning news for senior management and build a knowledge base for analysis

Requirements

• Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline
• A minimum of 4 years' relevant experience is preferred
• Possession of Corporate Membership of a recognised professional institution is preferred
• Excellent communication skill in both English and Chinese
• Good commercial acumen is an advantage

Remarks

• Appointment will be made on two-year renewable contract terms
• Candidates with less experience will be considered for a lower grade position

All information provided by applicants will be treated in strict confidence and used for recruitment purpose only. All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for 12 months for future recruitment purpose and will then be destroyed.