Urban Planner Vacancy at UNOPS, Nepal

Job Fields and Important Details

FieldsDescription
PositionUrban Planner (Architect)
OrganisationUNOPS - United Nations Office for Project Services
CountryNepal
CityKathmandu
No of VacanciesN/A
Project NameN/A
Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in urban planning, architecture, or physical planning (required)
Master's degree in the same fields (desirable but not required)
Fluency in English and Nepali (required)
Competency in participatory urban design and policy analysis

ExperienceMinimum 2 years in urban planning and design Experience in knowledge-sharing events (2+ years) Familiarity with UN systems or humanitarian/development organizations in Nepal (preferred) Research and publication experience in urban design (preferred)
SalaryAs per industry norms.

Organisation Details

UNOPS, an operational arm of the United Nations, supports global peacebuilding, humanitarian, and development projects. UNOPS Nepal focuses on reconstruction, urban development, health, and climate resilience while aligning with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Job Description

• Conduct policy reviews for urban development plans
• Develop prioritization and study reports for municipalities
• Collaborate with local authorities for land use planning and urban design
• Facilitate participatory urban design workshops and events
• Translate technical documents between Nepali and English
• Coordinate with stakeholders to manage field assessments and project reports
• Organize knowledge-sharing activities such as design studios and competitions

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