Urban Planner, Consultant at UN-Habitat

1 month ago


Nairobi, Kenya UN-Habitat Full time

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all
Activities and Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of the Programme Management Officer, Urban Lab of the PFES. The consultant will be responsible for providing substantive inputs in the development of normative tools. He/she will carry out the following duties and responsibilities:

Work closely with the Urban Lab planner experts in developing the adaptation of the guidelines for integrated land-sea planning into the Spatial Development Framework

Qualifications/special skills

Academic Qualification:

Master’s degree in urban design, architecture, environmental studies, sustainable development or equivalent is required.

Work Experience:

At least 2 years of experience working in architecture, urban planning, project management, social science or related fields is required.
Experience working with the concepts of urban resilience and regional planning is an asset

Languages

Fluency in both written and spoken English is required



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