Sustainable Urban Planner Job Vacancy in Mbabane, Eswatini – Urban Planning
Job Description
Position: Sustainable Urban Planner
Company: UN-Habitat
Location: Mbabane, Eswatini
Experience: 8-12 years
Education: Master’s degree in Urban Planning
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Government
Department: Urban Planning
Salary: SSP 50,000 – 70,000 per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
UN-Habitat is the United Nations agency for human settlements and sustainable urban development. We are committed to promoting socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements and the achievement of adequate shelter for all.
Our work is guided by the New Urban Agenda, which sets out a vision for sustainable urban development that is inclusive, resilient, and equitable. We work with governments, civil society, and the private sector to support the development of sustainable cities and communities.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sustainable Urban Planner to join our team in Mbabane, Eswatini.
Job Overview
The Sustainable Urban Planner will be responsible for supporting the development of sustainable urban plans and policies in Eswatini. This will involve working with government agencies, civil society, and the private sector to identify and address the key challenges facing urban areas in Eswatini.
The Sustainable Urban Planner will also be responsible for providing technical assistance to local governments and other stakeholders to support the implementation of sustainable urban development projects.
The position will be based in Mbabane, Eswatini, and will require frequent travel to other parts of the country.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of sustainable urban plans and policies in Eswatini
- Work with government agencies, civil society, and the private sector to identify and address the key challenges facing urban areas in Eswatini
- Provide technical assistance to local governments and other stakeholders to support the implementation of sustainable urban development projects
- Conduct research and analysis to inform the development of sustainable urban plans and policies
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in Eswatini
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Urban Planning or a related field
- At least 8 years of experience in urban planning or a related field
- Strong knowledge of sustainable urban development principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Fluency in English and Swati
Education
Master’s degree in Urban Planning or a related field
Experience
At least 8 years of experience in urban planning or a related field
Salary
SSP 50,000 – 70,000 per annum
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave
- Other benefits as per UN-Habitat’s policies
Training
UN-Habitat will provide training and capacity-building opportunities to support the development of the Sustainable Urban Planner’s skills and knowledge.
Working Environment
The Sustainable Urban Planner 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 CV and a cover letter, to https://eswatinijobsearch.com
Equal Opportunity Statement
UN-Habitat is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all nationalities.
Additional Information
For more information about UN-Habitat, please visit https://senegaljobsearch.com/job-vacancy-senegal/
UN-Habitat’s Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
UN-Habitat is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all nationalities.
UN-Habitat’s Values
UN-Habitat’s values are based on the principles of the United Nations Charter and the New Urban Agenda.
UN-Habitat’s Mission
UN-Habitat’s mission is to promote socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements and the achievement of adequate shelter for all.
UN-Habitat’s Vision
UN-Habitat’s vision is to make cities and human settlements inclusive, resilient, and sustainable.
UN-Habitat’s Goals
UN-Habitat’s goals are to promote sustainable urban development, improve the living conditions of urban residents, and support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
UN-Habitat’s Partnerships
UN-Habitat partners with governments, civil society, and the private sector to support the development of sustainable cities and communities.
UN-Habitat’s Work
UN-Habitat’s work is guided by the New Urban Agenda, which sets out a vision for sustainable urban development that is inclusive, resilient, and equitable.
UN-Habitat’s Impact
UN-Habitat’s work has a significant impact on the lives of urban residents around the world.
UN-Habitat’s Team
UN-Habitat’s team is composed of experienced professionals who are passionate about promoting sustainable urban development.
UN-Habitat’s Office
UN-Habitat’s office is located in Mbabane, Eswatini.
UN-Habitat’s Contact Information
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