ISCO Occupation Group 2164.3 Urban Planner
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Urban Planner: Urban planners create development plans for towns, urban areas, cities, and regions. They research the needs of the community or the region (economic, social, transport) and evaluate other parameters such as sustainability in order to present solid programs aimed at the improvement of the site.
Essential Skills
- Meet Building Regulations
- Execute Feasibility Study
- Use Geographic Information Systems
- Architecture Regulations
- Advise On Use Of Land
- Building Codes
- Green Space Strategies
- Study Human Population
- Zoning Codes
- Environmental Policy
- Build Business Relationships
- Urban Planning
- Liaise With Local Authorities
- Demography
Optional Skills
- Scientific Modelling
- Provide Technical Expertise
- Advise On Architectural Matters
- Public Housing Legislation
- Promote Sustainability
- Write Scientific Papers
- Design Spatial Layout Of Outdoor Areas
- Scientific Research Methodology
- Architectural Conservation
- Construction Methods
- Advise On Building Matters
- Project Management
- Historic Architecture
- Advise On Pollution Prevention
- Develop Concepts For City Marketing
- Cad Software
- Advise On Legislative Acts
- Topography
- Advise Architects
- Conduct Public Surveys
- Plan Public Housing
- Landscape Architecture
- Use Cad Software
- Promote Innovative Infrastructure Design
- Study Traffic Flow
- Cartography
- Communicate With Local Residents
- Conduct Land Surveys
Alternative Names
- Regional Planner
- Urban Planning Engineer
- Country Planner
- City Planner
- Urban Planners
- Town Planner
