City Planners / architects

Company Description Bnei Brak municipality, located at 58 Yerushalayim Street in Bnei Brak, Israel, provides management and urban consulting services supporting the city’s development and residents’ quality of life. The municipality collaborates with public bodies, private partners, and local communities to plan and implement urban initiatives. Its work spans infrastructure, housing, transportation, and public spaces, aiming to create a functional and inclusive urban environment. City planners and architects at Bnei Brak municipality contribute directly to shaping the city’s long-term physical and social landscape.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Bnei Brak for City Planners / Architects. The role involves preparing and reviewing urban development plans, architectural designs, and zoning proposals in alignment with municipal regulations and long-term strategic objectives. Daily responsibilities include conducting site analyses, collaborating with engineering and infrastructure teams, meeting with stakeholders and community representatives, and preparing professional reports, drawings, and presentations for approval processes. The position requires coordinating with regulatory authorities, supporting planning committees, and ensuring designs meet safety, accessibility, sustainability, and aesthetic standards. The role also includes monitoring project progress, identifying planning issues, and recommending practical solutions that balance community needs, environmental considerations, and economic feasibility.
Qualifications

• Relevant academic background such as a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or a closely related field.
• Professional experience in municipal or public-sector planning, urban design, or architectural practice, preferably within dense urban environments.
• Proficiency in design and planning software (e.g., AutoCAD, GIS tools, SketchUp, Revit) and strong technical drawing and visualization skills.
• Knowledge of local planning laws, zoning regulations, building codes, and permitting procedures in Israel or comparable jurisdictions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, including site evaluation, data interpretation, and scenario assessment for complex urban challenges.
• Effective communication skills for preparing clear reports, plans, and presentations, and for engaging with committees, colleagues, and community stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a structured municipal environment.
• Commitment to equitable, accessible, and sustainable urban development, with sensitivity to diverse cultural and community needs.