Urban Planning Architect: Shape Sustainable Cities

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Professional development

Planning conferences support

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley seeks an Urban Planning Architect to lead the design and planning of urban environments, balancing aesthetics with sustainability and community well-being. You will guide master plans, site analyses, and stakeholder communications.

The role requires a professional registration or a Master's degree, 6+ years of experience, and fluency with GIS, Revit, AutoCAD, and presentation tools. A collaborative team awaits.

Qualifications

• Registered Professional Architect with SACAP, or a Master's degree in Urban Planning/Design.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in urban planning, design, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of urban design principles, land use planning, and sustainable development practices.
• Proficiency in GIS software, Revit , AutoCAD, and presentation tools.
• Excellent research, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop urban design strategies and master plans for residential, commercial, and public spaces.
• Conduct site analyses, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments for urban development projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, landscape architects, and social planners.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and visualizations to communicate planning proposals to stakeholders and the public.
• Ensure designs comply with local planning regulations, zoning ordinances, and sustainability goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Research skills

Education

Master's degree in Urban Planning/Design

Registered Professional Architect with SACAP

Tools

GIS software

Revit

AutoCAD

Presentation tools

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley seeks an Urban Planning Architect to lead the design and planning of urban environments, balancing aesthetics with sustainability and community well-being. You will guide master plans, site analyses, and stakeholder communications.

The role requires a professional registration or a Master's degree, 6+ years of experience, and fluency with GIS, Revit, AutoCAD, and presentation tools. A collaborative team awaits.