Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Urban Planner to lead the urban planning aspects of cityside development for multiple airports owned by the Employer. The ideal candidate will play a key role in addressing the aspirations of developers while meeting the growing needs of cityside development. This position requires a professional with a master’s degree in urban planning, aviation sector experience, and a proven track record of 12 to 16 years in urban planning and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and prepare the overall urban planning framework for the cityside development of multiple airports.
- Ensure that the planning aligns with the Employer’s vision, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Integrate urban design principles to create sustainable, functional, and aesthetically appealing cityside spaces.
- Address the aspirations and requirements of developers while balancing the growing needs ofcityside communities.
- Conduct stakeholder consultations to align development goals with broader urban planning objectives.
- Propose innovative solutions to meet the demands of urban growth, transportation, and infrastructure.
- Develop long-term urban planning strategies to optimize land use, connectivity, and economic potential of cityside areas.
- Identify opportunities for mixed-use developments, commercial hubs, and community spaces to enhance cityside functionality.
- Ensure the integration of transport, utilities, and other essential infrastructure into the cityside development plans.
- Ensure all urban planning initiatives comply with local, regional, and national regulations.
- Incorporate sustainability and environmental considerations into planning processes.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation for regulatory approvals and stakeholder reviews.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other professionals to ensure seamless project execution.
- Act as a liaison between the Employer, developers, and city authorities to foster effective communication and coordination.
- Provide guidance and oversight to ensure that urban planning goals are achieved on time and within budget.