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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• Area Manager at Oregon Department of Transportatio... :
  Tue, 24 Apr 2018 21:48:01 +0000
  

  We are recruiting for an Area Manager (AM) in Portland, Oregon. The AM is a key leader in the development and management of transportation projects, from concept through construction. As an Area Manager you will:
   

• Manager, Customer Communications at MTA New York C... :
  Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:19:31 +0000
  

  Set Your Career in Motion!

  Join the Largest Public Transportation Authority in North America

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• Freelance Urban Planning Consultant at Cam Plannin... :
  Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:28:54 +0000
  

  Cam Planning+Design is seeking an experienced planner with expertise in comprehensive planning and/or zoning ordinance drafting.  Expertise in Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) drafting and preparation is preferrred.

  This position will be on an "as needed" basis.  The successful applicant will have the ability to work independently and remotely.  The successful applicant will be compensated for the time spent preparing proposals for RFP's and for actual project work on a contract to contract basis.

• Development Services Director at City of Taylor in... :
  Fri, 20 Apr 2018 20:21:12 +0000
  

  Ideally situated on the rolling plains of eastern Williamson County, the City of Taylor, Texas, is home to 17,700 residents who enjoy a laid back, semirural atmosphere with the world-class amenities of Austin within easy distance. The City operates as a council-manager form of government under a home rule charter and is governed by a five-member Council. The City Council appoints a City Manager to be the chief administrative officer of the City.

• Senior Planner at CSG Consultants, Inc. in Orange,... :
  Fri, 20 Apr 2018 16:44:25 +0000
  

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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.