Graduate Urban Planner

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description:

Arcadis India is hiring an Urban Planner to contribute to visionary planning and placemaking projects across scales — from large-scale master plans to streetscape design — for our Architecture and Urbanism (A+U) practice. The role involves contributing to strategic and design-led urban planning projects across multiple scales—ranging from city and regional plans to transit-oriented development (TOD), urban regeneration, and public realm frameworks. The position plays a key role in delivering context-sensitive, inclusive, and sustainable urban solutions through integrated planning and design processes.

Role Accountabilities:

• Prepare design concepts, visualizations, and master plans across urban regeneration, transit-oriented development, and smart cities.
• Prepare and support urban planning proposals including master plans, precinct plans, TOD frameworks, land-use plans, and development control guidelines.
• Undertake spatial analysis, policy review, and data-driven assessments to inform planning strategies and urban design outcomes.
• Translate statutory requirements, client objectives, and site conditions into coherent planning and urban design frameworks.
• Collaborate with architects, planners, landscape architects, and mobility experts to deliver integrated design outcomes.
• Translate client needs and site conditions into robust urban frameworks.
• Lead design workshops and stakeholder consultations.
• Support detailed design documentation, urban guidelines, and 3D massing studies.
• Contribute to competitions, bids, and research initiatives.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Master's degree in Urban Planner with 0–2 years of experience.
• Knowledge of planning principles, land-use planning, TOD, urban regeneration, and public realm development.
• Proficiency is writing skills and reporting.
• High proficiency in design software including AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino, SketchUp; GIS experience is a plus.
• Ability to visualize planning and design ideas clearly and compellingly.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams and public realm projects is desirable.
  
  

Why Arcadis

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why equality and inclusion is at the forefront of all our activities. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer; women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, caste, creed, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.