Urban Development Specialist
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We are seeking an experienced Urban Development Specialist to join our team. As part of a strong international consortium, we have been awarded a significant contract to implement urban development projects across various regions.
The selected candidate will be part of a pool of experts who will work on short-term assignments focused on enhancing the economic and social well-being of communities through sustainable urban development practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement urban development strategies that prioritize economic growth, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and develop tailored solutions.
* Conduct needs assessments and provide recommendations for infrastructure development, transportation systems, and public services.
* Work closely with local authorities, community groups, and private sector entities to ensure effective project implementation.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in regional and urban development, urban buildings and social infrastructure, economic development, and disaster risk management.
* Excellent knowledge of EU, EIB, and WB financed projects, as well as their requirements and best practices.
* A Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree relevant to the topic, such as urban planning, architecture, engineering, or a related field.
* Experience working on similar projects, preferably in multiple sectors including urban and regional development, urban buildings and social infrastructure, economic development, and disaster risk management.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects that make a tangible impact on communities.
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a strong international team.
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
Others:
The work location is flexible, allowing you to work from our office or remotely. We encourage candidates with excellent command of English (CEFR C1) to apply. Only selected candidates will be contacted for further evaluation and interview.