Urban Planning Consultant Job Vacancy in Atbara, Sudan – Urban Development | AECOM Sudan

Development
Atbara
July 10, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Urban Planning Consultant

Company: AECOM Sudan

Location: Atbara, Sudan

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Urban Development

Department: Infrastructure Planning

Salary: 15,000 – 25,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure and urban development, delivering innovative solutions for sustainable cities. In Sudan, AECOM partners with local governments to modernize urban systems, improve public spaces, and create resilient communities. With projects spanning transportation, water management, and smart city initiatives, AECOM empowers cities to adapt to population growth and climate challenges.

Job Overview

This role involves designing and implementing urban planning strategies to enhance Atbara’s infrastructure. The position is ideal for professionals passionate about creating livable cities through data-driven solutions. Learn more about Sudan Jobs and international career opportunities at https://sudanjobsearch.com.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop urban planning strategies for sustainable city expansion
  • Conduct feasibility studies for infrastructure projects
  • Collaborate with local authorities on zoning regulations
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders
  • Integrate climate resilience into urban design

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in CAD and GIS software
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience with urban policy frameworks
  • Fluency in English and Arabic

Education

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Advanced degrees (Master’s) in Urban Development are preferred but not mandatory.

Experience

Minimum of 3-5 years in urban planning, municipal development, or infrastructure projects. Experience in Sudan or East African urban contexts is advantageous.

Salary

15,000 – 25,000 Sudanese Pounds (SSP) per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Professional development allowances
  • Relocation assistance for international candidates
  • Flexible work arrangements

Training

  • Onboarding program for urban policy frameworks
  • Advanced GIS and urban modeling workshops
  • Leadership development modules
  • Climate adaptation planning certification

Working Environment

Dynamic, collaborative workspace with field visits to project sites. The role requires occasional travel to government offices and community meetings. AECOM promotes a culture of innovation and cross-disciplinary teamwork.

Application Process

Submit your CV and a tailored cover letter to AECOM’s recruitment portal. Applications must include project examples and references. For more Jobs in Sudan, visit https://www.kenyajobsearch.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

AECOM Sudan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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