Urban Planner / Designer

MEINHARDT PLANNERS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MEINHARDT PLANNERS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. is seeking a motivated individual for an urban planning position in Singapore. The role involves applying standards in city and regional planning, creating design solutions, and collaborating with regulatory agencies.

Ideal candidates should hold a degree in Architecture or Urban Planning and demonstrate proficiency in architectural design software. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply, and career growth opportunities are available for experienced individuals. Salary will commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Candidates with a strong flair for urban design and spatial articulation will be preferred.
• Understanding of data structures and ability to develop clear narratives.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in managing day-to-day communication with clients.
• Assist with business development activities, including preparation of RFP and EOI submissions.
• Create innovative design solutions for urban design and planning projects.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Strong written and verbal communication abilities

Familiarity with QGIS or ArcGIS

Education

Degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Design or related field

Tools

SketchUp

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

• To apply and conform to standard practices for City and Regional Planning guidelines where necessary.
• To apply best in urban planning and design techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making adaptations and modifications on projects
• Independently supports the team in delivering projects primarily involving master planning or urban design input in coordination with the team leaders
• Create innovative design solutions or task management in support of projects in urban design and planning concepts and translate them into clear and compelling graphic images and technical drawings
• Assist to coordinate and consult with international and local regulatory agencies on scope and impact of project when necessary
• Assist with business development activities, including the preparation of RFP and EOI submissions and client-facing deliverables.
• Occasional business travel may be required depending on project needs, up to approximately 20% of the time.
• Assist in reporting project activities and progress to senior management.
• Support the team in managing day-to-day communication with clients and handling client expectations.
• Assist in preparing project showcases, proposals, and other marketing and promotional materials to attract potential clients and support submissions for authority approvals.

Job Requirement

• Degree in Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Design or related field
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and PowerPoint, with the ability to support team leader in preparing technical drawings and presentations.
• Candidates with a strong flair for urban design and spatial articulation will be preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Proficiency in QGIS or ArcGIS will be an advantage, together with an understanding of data structures and the ability to develop clear narratives and quantified findings that support planning deliverables
• Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows for preparing visuals and data dashboards, and for extracting key findings from large datasets and reports.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, and salary will be commensurate with experience. A senior position may be considered for candidates with relevant experience, who should also be able to guide junior staff and manage subconsultants to support project delivery

If you are excited to help shape the future of urban environments, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and portfolio to [e-mail]. Please provide the portfolio as a link for review.