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:

• Commercial and Industrial Permits Section Planning... :
  Fri, 24 May 2019 17:28:57 +0000
  

  Ventura County invites applications for a Commercial and Industrial Permits Section Planning Manager position with an excellent benefits package and salary range from $97,082.78 to $135,929.22 annually; salary dependent upon career experience and qualifications.

• Planner at Borough of State College in State Colle... :
  Fri, 24 May 2019 15:38:36 +0000
  

  Location:  State College Municipal Building

  Position open until filled.

  REQUIREMENTS: 

• Assistant Community Development Director at City o... :
  Fri, 24 May 2019 15:36:34 +0000
  

  Assistant Community Development Director

  City of Ventura, CA                                                                                                         

• Administrative Director, Office of the Executive D... :
  Thu, 23 May 2019 21:45:25 +0000
  

  The Metropolitan Transportation Commission is seeking an Administrative Director, Office of the Executive Director. The person in this positon will act as the chief of staff for the Executive Director and the Executive Office assisting directly with the planning and oversight of all administrative, financial, and operational activities for the Executive Director, and supporting the coordination of the work of the other executives as it funnels to the Executive Director.

• Associate Transportation Planner/Engineer – New ... :
  Thu, 23 May 2019 21:44:06 +0000
  

  This position is under the general direction of the Principal, Design & Project Delivery, the individual who will assume this position will support transportation planning, multi-modal analysis, and innovation to increase person throughput, minimize congestion delays, and improve operations on toll bridges, freeways and arterials in the Bay Area.

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.