Strategic Urban Planner for Community Infrastructure

QUESS SINGAPORE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

QUESS SINGAPORE is seeking an experienced urban planning professional to lead strategic planning initiatives in Singapore. You will develop long-term master plans, assess site development opportunities, and collaborate with government agencies, developers, and communities to shape infrastructure programs.

The ideal candidate has a degree in a related field and 5–8+ years in urban planning, infrastructure planning, or policy implementation, with strong analytical and communication skills to drive

Qualifications

• Degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Real Estate, Geography, Public Policy, Business Administration or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience for Manager; 8+ years for Senior Manager.
• Proven experience in urban planning, infrastructure planning, site development, strategic planning, or policy implementation.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking; translate data into practical planning recommendations.
• Excellent report writing, presentation, and communication skills.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and project management capabilities.
• Experience with government agencies, public sector organisations, healthcare, social infrastructure, or large-scale development projects will be highly advantageous.
• Self-driven, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop long-term master plans and site strategies to support the expansion of community infrastructure and services.
• Identify and evaluate opportunities for new facility developments through data-driven planning and feasibility studies.
• Formulate innovative solutions to optimize land use and address evolving community needs in a land-scarce environment.
• Drive capacity planning initiatives to ensure sustainable service provision and future readiness.
• Analyse demographic trends, population growth projections, and community needs to guide planning decisions.
• Conduct location suitability assessments and develop planning frameworks to support strategic site selection.
• Evaluate planning proposals and recommend solutions based on operational, social, and economic considerations.
• Translate policies into practical implementation plans and actionable development strategies.
• Lead discussions, presentations, and workshops to align stakeholders on project objectives and requirements.
• Prepare management papers, planning reports, business cases, and presentations for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic objectives.

Skills

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Project management

Data-driven planning

Education

Urban planning degree (listed)

Job description

QUESS SINGAPORE is seeking an experienced urban planning professional to lead strategic planning initiatives in Singapore. You will develop long-term master plans, assess site development opportunities, and collaborate with government agencies, developers, and communities to shape infrastructure programs.

The ideal candidate has a degree in a related field and 5–8+ years in urban planning, infrastructure planning, or policy implementation, with strong analytical and communication skills to drive