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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Recent Job Postings:

• Assistant Director of Land Use & Transportatio... :
  Wed, 16 Aug 2017 22:59:17 +0000
  

  NOTE: A resume and cover letter are required for this position (see supplemental information below)

• Bike Share Planner at Motivate - Ford GoBike in Sa... :
  Wed, 16 Aug 2017 21:37:59 +0000
  

  The Bike Share Planner will assist in the on-going planning, permitting, and deployments of stations in the Ford GoBike System.  

• Associate Planner at Town of Colchester, VT in Col... :
  Wed, 16 Aug 2017 16:26:50 +0000
  

  Deadline for submissions: 9/15/2017

  The Department of Planning & Zoning seeks a highly motivated self-starter to join our team.

• Economic Development Consultant at Vierbicher in ... :
  Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:28:24 +0000
  

  Vierbicher is looking for a talented individual to join its Planning & Community Development (PCD) team in our Madison or Milwaukee metro office. Vierbicher, located in four offices throughout Wisconsin, is a leading community planning and civil engineering firm that maintains a growing portfolio of planning and community development projects with well-known private and public clients.

  In the role, you will:

• Senior Planner at City of Elk Grove in Elk Grove, ... :
  Tue, 15 Aug 2017 23:12:39 +0000
  

  The City of Elk Grove is looking for an experienced professional with the ability to collaborate in a team environment to provide exceptional customer services to the internal and external customers of the City.

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.