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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• City Planner at City of Encinitas in Encinitas, CA:
  Sat, 24 Jun 2017 00:21:52 +0000
  

  Encinitas is located in northern San Diego County along six miles of the Pacific coastline, with a population of close to 65,000 residents.  The natural beauty of the communities, the moderate Mediterranean climate and the many recreational and cultural activities make Encinitas a spectacular and highly desirable place to call home.
  

• Development Project Coordinator - Multifamily at M... :
  Fri, 23 Jun 2017 22:24:50 +0000
  

  McWhinney is a progressive, innovative and well respected real estate development and management company - we seek to create significant, meaningful impacts in all that we do. McWhinney is currently seeking candidates for a Development Project Coordinator.

• Project Manager- Architecture at Woolpert in Cinci... :
  Fri, 23 Jun 2017 17:12:58 +0000
  

• Lead - Regional Planning at Puget Sound Regional C... :
  Fri, 23 Jun 2017 15:41:41 +0000
  

  Closes:  Position is open until filled with applications reviewed beginning July 10, 2017.

  Status:   Regular full-time, 40 hours per week; Exempt FLSA status.

  Salary:   DOE with full benefits.

  Location: Puget Sound Regional Council, Downtown Seattle, Washington.

• Principal Transportation Planner (Project) at The ... :
  Fri, 23 Jun 2017 12:51:12 +0000
  

  Founded in 1921, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey builds, operates, and maintains many of the most important transportation and trade infrastructure assets in the country. The agency's network of aviation, ground, rail, and seaport facilities is among the busiest in the country, supports more than 550,000 regional jobs, and generates more than $23 billion in annual wages and $80 billion in annual economic activity.

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.