Urban Planning Jobs

StructAI – Full Application Concept and Workflow StructAI is a mobile-first web application designed to automate the preliminary structural design of low-rise reinforced concrete buildings by integrating urban planning logic, structural modeling, ETABS analysis, AutoCAD documentation, and SAFE verification into a single intelligent workflow. The goal of the application is to allow a user to define a site and building concept through a simple interface, and then automatically generate a context-aware structural design package without manual modeling. ⸻ User Interface and Project Input The application begins with a step-by-step interface where the user enters project data. The app collects: • Location and city • District or context type (heritage, dense urban, suburba...

Reimagining a Two‑Unit Commercial First Floor on Main Street We invite designers, planners, entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers to participate in a competition to develop a visionary yet practical concept for the first floor of a commercial building located in a small town just 15–20 minutes from Allentown, PA. The property sits directly on Main Street, benefiting from strong visibility and traffic flow of over 12,000 vehicles per day. The building consists of two commercial units: Unit A – Former Bank * Includes an existing drive‑thru, a fully built‑out kitchen, and a front yard measuring 22 ft × 74 ft, offering opportunities for outdoor seating, play areas, landscaping, or other creative uses. Unit B – Former Clinic * A flexible interior layout ...

I need help securing planning permission for the installation of both an Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) and Solar Photovoltaic (PV) panels at my residential property. Requirements: - Experience with residential planning permission applications - Knowledge of regulations and requirements for ASHP and Solar PV installations - Ability to prepare and submit detailed application documents - Strong understanding of local zoning laws and environmental impact assessments - I need help primarily with scaled elevation drawings to complement my application Ideal Skills: - Background in architecture or urban planning - Prior experience with energy system planning permission projects - Excellent organizational and communication skills Please provide a portfolio showcasing similar projects and any rel...

I have nothing more than a small, blurry cut-out of an apartment building that means a lot to me and I need to pinpoint its exact address here in Helsinki. The photo offers no full façade, but I can share the neighborhood or district I believe it sits in, a few nearby landmarks that appear in other shots, and even a fragment of what might be the street address. What I’m after • A confirmed street address of the building. • A couple of clear exterior photos taken recently (smartphone is fine). • A short note on how you arrived at the match—e.g., Google Street View cross-check, on-site verification, etc. You’re likely Helsinki-based, comfortable comparing architectural details online, and willing to walk or cycle over to double-check a possible...

I'm seeking a skilled urban planner or housing developer to conceptualize and plan new cities and micro cities in Africa, focusing specifically on affordable housing. Key tasks include: - Designing sustainable and inclusive affordable housing solutions - Integrating public utilities and services - Ensuring accessibility through efficient transportation systems Ideal candidates should have: - Proven experience in urban planning and housing development - Strong understanding of African socio-economic contexts - Ability to create sustainable and scalable development models A passion for economic development and social equity in emerging markets is a plus.