// Unit group · 2164

Town and Traffic Planners

Town and traffic planners develop and implement plans and policies for the controlled use of urban and rural land and for traffic systems. They conduct research and provide advice on economic, environmental and social factors affecting land use and traffic flows.

2 Professionals / 21 Science and Engineering Professionals / 216 Architects, Planners, Surveyors and Designers / All level 4

// Working conditions

DrivingSitting and standing

// Hand tools

No hand tools in this set.

planning layout and coordinating development of urban areas

compiling and analysing data on economic, legal, political, cultural, demographic, sociological, physical and environmental factors affecting land use

conferring with government authorities, communities and specialists in fields such as architecture, planning, social science the environment and the law

devising and recommending use and development of land, and presenting narrative and graphic plans, programmes and designs to groups and individuals

advising governments, companies and communities on urban and regional planning issues and proposals

reviewing and evaluating environmental impact reports

planning and coordinating the development of land areas for parks, schools, institutions, airports, roadways and related projects, and for commercial, industrial and residential sites

planning and advising on routing and control of road traffic and public transportation systems for efficiency and safety.

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Land Planner
- Traffic planner
- Urban Planner

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Building architect - 2161
- Landscape architect - 2162

Indexed job titles 4