Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist Job Vacancy in El Obeid, Sudan – Urban Development and Planning

July 23, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist

Company:UN-Habitat Sudan

Location:El Obeid, Sudan

Experience:8-12 years

Education:Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Government and Public Policy

Department:Urban Planning and Development

Salary:SSP 50,000 – 70,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

UN-Habitat Sudan is a leading international organization that works to improve the lives of people in Sudan by promoting sustainable urban development and reducing poverty. We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist to join our team in El Obeid.

Job Overview

The Sustainable Urban Planning Specialist will be responsible for providing technical assistance to the Government of Sudan and local authorities to develop and implement sustainable urban planning policies and strategies. The Specialist will work closely with stakeholders to identify and address urban planning challenges and opportunities, and will provide technical support to develop and implement urban planning projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance to the Government of Sudan and local authorities to develop and implement sustainable urban planning policies and strategies
  • Conduct urban planning assessments and analyses to identify challenges and opportunities
  • Develop and implement urban planning projects, including urban design and infrastructure development
  • Work closely with stakeholders to identify and address urban planning challenges and opportunities
  • Provide technical support to develop and implement urban planning projects

Required Skills

  • Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
  • 8-12 years of experience in urban planning and development
  • Excellent technical and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Education

Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field

Experience

8-12 years of experience in urban planning and development

Salary

SSP 50,000 – 70,000 per month

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Annual leave
  • Other benefits as per UN-Habitat Sudan’s policies

Training

UN-Habitat Sudan provides training and professional development opportunities to its staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Working Environment

UN-Habitat Sudan is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all nationalities.

Application Process

Applications should be submitted through the UN-Habitat Sudan’s website.

Equal Opportunity Statement

UN-Habitat Sudan is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all nationalities.

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