Urban Planner
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:17 Jul 2026Job ID:280674Posted on:8 Jul 2026
Overview
Produces planning and design materials for UN-Habitat technical support in Nigeria and Kenya, supporting spatial analysis, strategic visions and workshop preparation.
Department: Planning, Finance Section
Languages
Required: English, Swahili
Desired: Another UN language
Job Functions
- Engineering, Infrastructure and Technical Services
- Programme and Project Management
Minimum Experience
2 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Prepare presentations, maps and drawings for workshops with city and county officials and technical staff
- Draft, revise and complete planning materials for spatial analysis in Nigeria and Kenya
- Develop strategic vision materials for urban planning activities
- Collaborate with the Urban Lab team and Planning, Finance Section
- Report to the Programme Management Officer on assigned planning outputs
- Participate in technical missions when required
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in architecture, urban planning and design, or a bachelor's degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
- At least two years of experience drawing and preparing plan graphical material using computer-assisted design tools
- Experience managing and processing data with GIS software
- Fluency in English and Kiswahili
Skills
Urban PlanningSpatial AnalysisStrategic VisioningGISComputer-Aided DesignMap PreparationWorkshop MaterialsHand Drawing
Tools
GISComputer-Assisted Design Tools
Additional info
- Part-time consultancy for two months
- Technical missions may be required