UN-Habitat Hiring Associate Urban Designers in Odisha – Apply Now!

Job Fields and Important Details

FieldsDescription
PositionAssociate Urban Designer
OrganisationUnited Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
CountryIndia
CityJajpur, Odisha
No of VacanciesN/A
Project NamePathway to Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Development in Jajpur, Vyasanagar, and Panasa Gram Panchayat – Phase 2
Skills and Qualifications

Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Urban Planning and Policy, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Regional Planning, or Architecture. A Bachelor’s degree with two additional years of experience may be considered.

Experience1. Minimum of 2 years of experience in community engagement, urban design at neighborhood scales, tactical placemaking, and climate action. 2. Expertise in urban planning, placemaking, and climate-sensitive solutions. 3. Proficiency in software like ArcGIS and graphic design tools. 4. Knowledge of global mandates like SDGs, Paris Climate Agreement, and New Urban Agenda. 5. Advanced writing, research, and analytical skills.
SalaryAs per industry norms.

Organisation Details

UN-Habitat is a United Nations program working towards sustainable urban development and promoting inclusive, safe, and resilient human settlements.

Job Description

The Associate Urban Designer will:

1. Develop strategic urban design proposals incorporating cultural and heritage elements.
2. Promote culture-based solutions in public spaces.
3. Mainstream nature-based solutions (NbS) and ecosystem-based approaches (EbA) into planning and regulatory frameworks.
4. Create regulatory tools integrating heritage conservation and sustainable development.
5. Design tactical placemaking projects and document learnings for refinement.

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How to Apply

Applications are made through the link below.

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