Behind every swarming metropolis, new bike path or development project is an anonymous urban planner armed with GPS, GIS, and Lego. If you’re thinking of entering the sector, be warned: the competition is fierce and urban planning jobs can be few and far between, depending on where you live. Make sure you’re the right fit by consulting our checklist.
Does this sound like you?
- I enjoy working with others and coordinating large projects.
- I’m a confident communicator and speaker.
- I enjoy mediating between different community interests to facilitate projects.
- I enjoy working with and for the public, and am ethically minded.
- I’m a creative and hard-headed pragmatist.
- I’m comfortable extracting valuable insight from complex data and studies.
- I’m goal-oriented and able to keep an eye on the big picture.
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