Urban and Regional Development Specialist
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We are seeking an experienced Urban and Regional Development Specialist to join our team. The selected candidate will work on various projects related to urban planning, regeneration, and environmental sustainability.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Develop and implement strategies for sustainable urban development
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* Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address urban development challenges
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* Conduct research and analysis to inform urban development policies and practices
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
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· At least 10 years of professional experience in urban and regional development
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· Excellent command of English (CEFR C1)
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Sectors of Expertise:
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Urban and Regional Development:
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* Urban planning, urban renewal, and regeneration
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* Transition to climate-neutral economy and environmental sustainability
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* Carbon neutral cities
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* Land use and transport integration
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* Transit-oriented development
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* Sustainable urban mobility plans
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* Smart cities
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* Eco-districts
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* Brownfield regeneration
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* Cultural heritage
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* Urban/regional climate mitigation & adaptation
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* Territorial governance mechanisms and partnerships
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* Territorial just transition plans and similar, territorial impact assessment
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Urban Buildings and Social Infrastructure:
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* Urban infrastructure
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* Municipal utilities
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* Green buildings
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* Buildings of public administrations and public service organizations/institutions
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* Business infrastructure
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* Education facilities
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* Hospital and health care buildings
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Economic Development:
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* Tourism development
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* Access to finance
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* Employment creation and preservation
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* Skills development
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* Productive investments in large enterprises
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* Sectorial competitiveness
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* Industry restructuring, clustering and similar
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Disaster Risk Management:
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* All stages of the DRM-cycle
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Social and Affordable Housing:
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* Projects and programmes for social and affordable housing construction and renovation
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* Development and application of social and affordable housing finance approaches and instruments
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* Application of energy efficiency/circular economy/nature-based solution approaches in the housing context
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* Analysis of regulatory and policy issues in countries lacking robust social and affordable housing frameworks
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Benefits:
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The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects related to urban and regional development, and will be part of a dynamic team working towards sustainable urban development goals.
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Location:
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The work location is Aalborg and/or Remote.
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Contact:
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Please submit your CV and one or more telephone numbers if you are interested in this position.
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