We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced candidate for the position of Urban Development Specialist for our Program Management Unit in Lahore, Pakistan. As an Urban Development Specialist, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise in matters related to urban development, town planning, and infrastructure development.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide technical support to the Program Management Unit in matters related to urban development, town planning, and infrastructure development.
• Ensure compliance with local government laws and policies related to municipal services.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify best practices in urban development.
• Provide guidance and technical support to project teams and stakeholders.
• Develop and implement strategies for improving urban development in the project area.
• Provide technical expertise to support the design and implementation of infrastructure projects. • Contribute to the development of project proposals and reports.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with project partners and stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
• Master’s degree in Urban/City and Regional Planning or a relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 8 years of post-qualification relevant work experience in matters related to urban development, town planning, and infrastructure development.
• Experience of working in development sector and with international donor organizations is preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of best practices, laws and policies related with local government and municipal services is essential for this position.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to meet tight deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.

If you meet the above qualifications and experience, please submit your resume and a cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications for this position. We look forward to hearing from you!