Urban & Regional Planners
Urban & Regional Planners
Career outlook for
Urban & Regional Planners
What's it like?
Develop comprehensive plans and programs for use of land and physical facilities of jurisdictions, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.
Working conditions
Tasks
- Hold public meetings with government officials, social scientists, lawyers, developers, the public, or special interest groups to formulate, develop, or address issues regarding land use or community plans.
- Design, promote, or administer government plans or policies affecting land use, zoning, public utilities, community facilities, housing, or transportation.
- Advise planning officials on project feasibility, cost-effectiveness, regulatory conformance, or possible alternatives.
Top Skills
- Reading Comprehension.
- Active Listening.
- Speaking.
- Critical Thinking.
- Judgment.
- Decision Making.
- Systems Analysis.
- Writing.
- Active Learning.
- Social Perceptiveness.
- Complex Problem Solving.
- Systems Evaluation.
- Coordination.
- Persuasion.
- Negotiation.
- Operations Analysis.
- Time Management.
- Monitoring.
- Service Orientation.
- Management of Personnel Resources.
- Mathematics.
Programs
Bachelor degree in Geographical information systems , surveying sciences and planning program , Environmental Planning and Infrastructure ,
urban planning.
Average Salary
12650/ Month