Sustainable Urban Planner Job Vacancy in Lilongwe, Malawi – Urban Development and Sustainability
Job Description
Position:Sustainable Urban Planner
Company:United Nations Development Programme
Location:Lilongwe, Malawi
Experience:8-12 years
Education:Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Government and Public Sector
Department:Urban Development and Sustainability
Salary:500,000 – 700,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global development network that works to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities through sustainable development. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sustainable Urban Planner to join our team in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Job Overview
The Sustainable Urban Planner will be responsible for providing technical assistance to the Government of Malawi in the development of sustainable urban planning policies and strategies. The successful candidate will work closely with government officials, urban planners, and other stakeholders to identify and address urban development challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical assistance to the Government of Malawi in the development of sustainable urban planning policies and strategies
- Conduct urban planning assessments and analysis to identify areas of improvement
- Develop and implement urban planning projects and initiatives
- Collaborate with government officials, urban planners, and other stakeholders to achieve urban development goals
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of urban planning projects and initiatives
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
- 8-12 years of experience in urban planning and development
- Strong technical skills in urban planning, including spatial analysis and data visualization
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and build strong relationships with stakeholders
Education
The successful candidate must have a Master’s degree in Urban Planning or a related field from a recognized university.
Experience
The successful candidate must have at least 8 years of experience in urban planning and development, with a strong track record of delivering results-oriented projects and initiatives.
Salary
The salary for this position is 500,000 – 700,000 SSP per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave
- Other benefits as per UNDP Malawi’s policies and procedures
Training
The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into the role.
Working Environment
The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a team of experienced professionals.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to Tanzania Job Search.
Equal Opportunity Statement
UNDP Malawi is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
Company Overview
UNDP Malawi is a global development network that works to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities through sustainable development. We are committed to delivering high-quality development projects and initiatives that make a meaningful difference in the lives of Malawians.
Job Overview
This job is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of Malawians. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a range of projects and initiatives that align with the UNDP Malawi’s strategic priorities.
Learn more about UNDP Malawi’s work in Malawi
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical assistance to the Government of Malawi in the development of sustainable urban planning policies and strategies
- Conduct urban planning assessments and analysis to identify areas of improvement
- Develop and implement urban planning projects and initiatives
- Collaborate with government officials, urban planners, and other stakeholders to achieve urban development goals
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of urban planning projects and initiatives
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
- 8-12 years of experience in urban planning and development
- Strong technical skills in urban planning, including spatial analysis and data visualization
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work in a team environment and build strong relationships with stakeholders
Education
The successful candidate must have a Master’s degree in Urban Planning or a related field from a recognized university.
Experience
The successful candidate must have at least 8 years of experience in urban planning and development, with a strong track record of delivering results-oriented projects and initiatives.
Salary
The salary for this position is 500,000 – 700,000 SSP per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave
- Other benefits as per UNDP Malawi’s policies and procedures
Training
The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into the role.
Working Environment
The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a team of experienced professionals.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to Mauritius Job Search.
Equal Opportunity Statement
UNDP Malawi is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
