Urban Planner

HCP Design Planning and Management; Khordha; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

HCP Design Planning and Management is seeking an experienced Urban Planner with expertise in master planning, urban design, and transport infrastructure planning. The role involves working on statutory and non-statutory planning projects including Town Planning Schemes, Land Pooling Schemes, Master Plans, and Local Area Plans.

The ideal candidate has a Masters in Planning or Design, at least 5 years of post-qualification experience, and strong GIS-based analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Planning / Design / Architecture or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in Master Planning, Urban Planning, Urban Design, Transport Planning, Regional Planning, Infrastructure Planning, or related fields.
• Experience in GIS-based planning and spatial analysis is required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake planning studies, including data collection, analysis, and preparation of planning proposals.
• Prepare and review Master Plans, Town Planning Schemes, Land Pooling Schemes, Local Area Plans, and similar planning documents.
• Conduct site surveys and assess existing land use, infrastructure, transportation networks, and socio-economic conditions.
• Analyse spatial, demographic, and other relevant datasets to support planning decisions through GIS-based analysis.
• Prepare planning drawings, maps, reports, presentations, and supporting technical documentation.
• Coordinate with government authorities, civic agencies, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Assist in the preparation, review, and submission of planning proposals and related documentation to relevant authorities.
• Undertake research on applicable planning policies, regulations, statutory provisions, and development frameworks.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants to support project delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Report writing

Presentation skills

Time management

Teamwork

Coordination

Education

Masters in Planning

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Urban Planner with expertise in master planning, urban and regional planning, and transport infrastructure planning. The role involves working on statutory and non-statutory planning projects, including Town Planning Schemes, Land Pooling Schemes, Master Plans, and Local Area Plans.

Responsibilities

• Undertake planning studies, including data collection, analysis, and preparation of planning proposals.
• Prepare and review Master Plans, Town Planning Schemes, Land Pooling Schemes, Local Area Plans, and similar planning documents.
• Conduct site surveys and assess existing land use, infrastructure, transportation networks, and socio-economic conditions.
• Analyse spatial, demographic, and other relevant datasets to support planning decisions through GIS-based analysis.
• Prepare planning drawings, maps, reports, presentations, and supporting technical documentation.
• Coordinate with government authorities, civic agencies, consultants, and other project stakeholders.
• Assist in the preparation, review, and submission of planning proposals and related documentation to relevant authorities.
• Undertake research on applicable planning policies, regulations, statutory provisions, and development frameworks.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external consultants to support project delivery.

Education

• Masters degree in Planning / Design / Architecture or an equivalent qualification.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in Master Planning, Urban Planning, Urban Design, Transport Planning, Regional Planning, Infrastructure Planning, or related fields.
• Demonstrated experience in Town Planning Schemes, Land Pooling Schemes, Master Plans, Local Area Plans, or similar planning assignments.
• Experience in GIS-based planning and spatial analysis is required.

Skills

• Proficiency in GIS, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
• Strong understanding of urban and regional planning principles, planning regulations, and statutory frameworks.
• Strong analytical, report-writing, presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with government authorities, consultants, and multiple project stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong time and priority management skills.