About Us
Hub Planning is a
people centered planning consultancy specialising in Strategic Planning, Urban and Regional Planning and Consultation/Engagement. We are also the team behind
DataHub,
a demographic analysis platform that tells the evidence based story of people and places. Our platform streemlines and automates the demographic analysis provess and brings socio-economic and spatial data to life for communities, local authorities, and development organisations.DataHub supports evidence-based decision-making by providing real-time insights into demographics, housing, employment, education, and more all in an accessible and visually engaging format.
What we are looking for
We are seeking a highly motivatedStrategic Urban and Regional Planner to join our small and dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the developing and implementing urban and regional planning strategies that will guide the growth and development of communities and places. The Planner will work closely with stakeholders to identify key issues, analyse data, and develop strategies for Councils, Not-for-Profits and Charities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement comprehensive urban and regional planning strategies to guide development and growth
* Analyse demographic and economic trends to identify key issues and opportunities for strategic planning
* Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external partners to develop and implement planning policies and initiatives
* Conduct fun and engaging community consultations
* Conduct research and analysis to support planning decisions and ensure alignment with organisational goals and objectives
* Prepare and deliver presentations to stakeholders, community groups, and government officials
* Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of planning initiatives and make recommendations for improvement
* Provide expert advice and guidance to stakeholders on planning and development issues
* Stay up-to-date with trends and best practices in urban and regional planning, and make recommendations for incorporating them into our planning strategies
Requirements:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in urban planning, regional planning, or a related field
* Experience in strategic urban and regional planning, with a proven track record of success in developing and implementing planning strategies
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
* Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to a wide range of audiences
* Knowledge of urban and regional planning principles, techniques, and best practices
* Familiarity with relevant legislation, policies, and regulations related to planning and development
* Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
* Proficiency in GIS and other relevant planning software
* If you are a highly motivated and experienced Strategic Urban and Regional Planner looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.
NoNon-essential but preferred
* Experience in Adobe Creative Cloud
* A creative
* Experience in Tableau/GIS