This is NewUrbanDesigner’s job resource center. You will find some recent job opening as well as several tools that can help you find the right urban design or urban planning job for you. There are many tools out there to find the right urban job in your area, but with these times it is helpful to use some helpful websites that narrow down the opening and the position that best fits you.

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• Associate Transportation Planner at Chelan-Douglas... :
  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 23:29:19 +0000
  

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• Chief Planner at Cape Cod Commission in Barnstable... :
  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 19:34:07 +0000
  

  CAPE COD COMMISSION

  Chief Planner

  Salary Range $81,511-$100,239/yr. See complete job description at https://www.barnstablecounty.org/jobs/chief-planner/

• Senior Planner at City of Mesa in Mesa, AZ:
  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 15:49:58 +0000
  

  The City of Mesa is a great place to work! In addition to competitive salaries, the City also has a generous amount of other benefits available. For more information, please see our website:  http://mesaaz.gov/benefits/

  Senior Planner

  ($62,981.08 - $92,976.00 Annually)

  A first review of applications will take place on Monday, April 1, 2019.  Applications received thereafter will be considered as needed.

• Planning Manager at City of Rialto in Rialto, CA:
  Fri, 22 Mar 2019 01:56:37 +0000
  

  To serve as the division head for the Planning Division within the Development Services Department.  To perform the most complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing current and advanced planning services to the City; to direct or review the work of consultant planning staff; to perform research, administrative and technical activities necessary to achieve planning project objectives;  to coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; and to provide highly responsible and complex administra­tive support to the Director of Development

• Transportation Planner for Policy & Programmin... :
  Thu, 21 Mar 2019 23:42:37 +0000
  

  The Transportation Planner Series in the Policy & Programming Division includes three levels of professional Transportation Planners who perform complex and sensitive tasks in the areas of policy, legislation, strategic financial planning, fund programming, and planning and represent the Transportation Authority on technical and policy advisory groups.  The Transportation Planner assists with larger or has full responsibility for smaller projects and programs.   

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Resources and Links

http://www.planetizen.com/jobs
What I have found to be one of the best job boards out there that is specific to urban design/planning.

http://www.planning.org/jobs/search/
American Planning Association website: Only planning jobs but you must create an account to view all of the jobs.

http://www.acsp.org/job_bank/faculty_positions
Entirely faculty positions for postsecondary education in planning.

http://planningjobs.berkeley.edu/view/all/
Job board with a lot of planning and development jobs in California

http://www.geographyjobs.com/Urban_Planning_Jobs.html
Geography jobs filtered to just show urban design – I think it does better than the other websites like Monster and Simplyhired, but doesn’t have as many postings.

http://www.urbanplannerjobs.com
One of the most extensive job boards exclusive for planning.

http://histpres.com/tag/urban-planning
Urban planning jobs that have a focus on historical preservation. I find this to be a good website for job searching if you are a young professional or looking for an entry level position.

http://www.urs-jobs.com/key/entry-level-urban-design-jobs.html
Many jobs in the construction and engineering fields and some in planning as well.

http://www.cyburbia.org/buzz/planning_jobs
A pretty good search engine that takes from other jobs boards and makes a list specializing in planning jobs.

http://www.ilapa.org/jobpost.html
Illinois Chapter of the American Planning Association job board.

http://jobs.planningresource.co.uk/
A great list of Planning jobs only in the United Kingdom

http://www.jobisjob.com/urban+design/jobs
Job board that is filtered to show just urban design jobs. Has some good posts but you have to siphon through some unrelated posts as well.

http://www.simplyhired.com/a/jobs/list/q-urban+designer
Job board that is filtered to show just urban design jobs. Has some good posts but you have to siphon through some unrelated posts as well.

http://www.indeed.com/q-Urban-Designer-jobs.html
Job board that is filtered to show just urban design jobs. Has some good posts but you have to siphon through some unrelated posts as well.

http://www.cnu.org/resources/jobs-rfps
Congress for New Urbanism job board – good for people looking for urban design jobs or jobs where environmental design is important.