Sustainable Urban Planner Job Vacancy in Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Urban Development and Sustainability

July 23, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Sustainable Urban Planner

Company:African Development Bank

Location:Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Experience:8-12 years

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

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Urban Development and Sustainability

Department:Urban Planning and Development

Salary:800,000 – 1,200,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

The African Development Bank is a multilateral development bank that aims to promote economic growth and development in Africa. The bank has a strong commitment to sustainable development and has implemented various initiatives to promote urban development and sustainability in Africa.

The bank is seeking a Sustainable Urban Planner to join its team in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable urban planning strategies and projects in Africa.

Job Overview

The Sustainable Urban Planner will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable urban planning strategies and projects in Africa. The successful candidate will work closely with the bank’s urban planning and development team to identify and address urban development challenges in Africa.

The job requires a strong understanding of urban planning principles and practices, as well as experience in developing and implementing sustainable urban planning strategies and projects. The successful candidate will also have excellent communication and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement sustainable urban planning strategies and projects in Africa.
  • Work closely with the bank’s urban planning and development team to identify and address urban development challenges in Africa.
  • Conduct research and analysis on urban development trends and best practices in Africa.
  • Develop and implement urban planning policies and guidelines for the bank’s operations in Africa.
  • Provide technical assistance and support to the bank’s clients and partners on urban planning and development issues.
  • Required Skills
  • Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field.
  • 8-12 years of experience in urban planning and development.
  • Strong understanding of urban planning principles and practices.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues and clients.
  • Education

    The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree in Urban Planning or related field from a recognized university.

    Experience

    The successful candidate will have 8-12 years of experience in urban planning and development, with a strong understanding of urban planning principles and practices.

    Salary

    The salary for this position is 800,000 – 1,200,000 SSP per annum.

    Benefits
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Annual leave.
  • Other benefits as per the bank’s policies.
  • Training
  • On-the-job training and mentorship.
  • Training and development programs.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Working Environment

    The working environment is dynamic and fast-paced, with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration. The successful candidate will work closely with the bank’s urban planning and development team to identify and address urban development challenges in Africa.

    Application Process

    Applicants should submit their applications, including a cover letter and CV, to the bank’s website.

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    The African Development Bank is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.

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