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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• Policy Principal at Chicago Metropolitan Agency fo... :
  Fri, 03 Apr 2020 15:18:46 +0000
  

  The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is seeking to hire a Policy Principal to oversee research and analysis related to transportation, freight, land use, and other topics to support development and implementation of the agency’s regional plan.

  Position Description

• Principal Planner at Chicago Metropolitan Agency ... :
  Fri, 03 Apr 2020 15:18:41 +0000
  

  The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) is seeking to hire a Principal Planner in the Planning Department. We are broadly interested in applicants with a general planning background however; we are particularly interested in applicants with experience in long or short range planning at a municipality or county government.

  Position Description

• Bloomberg Associates Geospatial Information System... :
  Tue, 31 Mar 2020 23:20:22 +0000
  

  Background
  Bloomberg Philanthropies works to create catalytic change across five areas of focus: arts and culture, education, the environment, government innovation, and public health. Our mission is to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people. Our approach is rooted in Mike Bloomberg's unique experience and success across the field of business, government, and philanthropy.
  
  

• Bloomberg Associates Public Health Policy Fellow a... :
  Tue, 31 Mar 2020 23:19:54 +0000
  

  Background
  Bloomberg Philanthropies works to create catalytic change across five areas of focus: arts and culture, education, the environment, government innovation, and public health. Our mission is to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people. Our approach is rooted in Mike Bloomberg's unique experience and success across the field of business, government, and philanthropy.
  
  

• Planning Intern at Modus, LLC in Austin, TX:
  Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:40:04 +0000
  

  REPORTS TO: Director of Development

  INDUSTRY: Wireless Site Planning / Construction  

  ABOUT MODUS:  http://modusllc.com/ 

  • Established in 2005, Modus is an industry leader in wireless site development across the western United States. Our services include site acquisition, land use planning, architecture and engineering, construction, and environmental compliance.  

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.