Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist Job Vacancy in Grootfontein, Namibia – Urban Planning & Development

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Grootfontein
July 24, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist

Company: AECOM

Location: Grootfontein, Namibia

Experience: 5-7 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Urban Planning & Development

Department: Urban Planning

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm that designs, builds, finances, and operates infrastructure assets for governments, businesses, and organizations. With a presence in over 150 countries, AECOM is committed to delivering sustainable and innovative solutions that improve the quality of life for people around the world.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist to join our team in Grootfontein, Namibia. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable urban planning strategies that promote economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in urban planning, architecture, or a related field, and a proven track record of delivering successful projects in Africa.

Visit our website to learn more about our company and our work in Namibia: https://namibiajobsearch.com

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sustainable urban planning strategies that promote economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability
  • Conduct urban planning research and analysis to identify best practices and innovative solutions
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including government officials, community leaders, and private sector partners, to develop and implement urban planning projects
  • Prepare and present reports, proposals, and other documents to stakeholders and clients
  • Manage and coordinate the work of junior staff and consultants

Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field
  • 5-7 years of experience in urban planning, architecture, or a related field
  • Proven track record of delivering successful projects in Africa
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and project management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field

Experience

5-7 years of experience in urban planning, architecture, or a related field

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Recognition and reward for outstanding performance

Training

On-the-job training and professional development opportunities

Working Environment

Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a team of experienced professionals

Application Process

Visit our website to learn more about our company and our work in Namibia: https://www.cameroonjobsearch.com/

Equal Opportunity Statement

AECOM is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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