Our projects across architecture, urban design, urban planning, and policy include
Research, design and implementation of 15 minute neighbourhoods
Research, design and implementation of environmentally sustainable streets and public spaces
Research, design and implementation of affordable housing and community based architectural spaces
Street design and junction improvement across different scales including design, execution, project monitoring as well as focus on capacity building and stakeholder engagement.
Waterfront masterplan and guidelines focusing on climate resilience and green infrastructure techniques
About the Net Zero Built Environment (NZBE) Program
The NZBE program aims to establish an integrated framework of development for the building and construction sector through policy research, enabling overall emission reduction leveraging adoption of renewable energy assets and reducing energy-dependency altogether through passive design techniques for thermal comfort aimed at reducing operational emissions, and adoption of sustainable/ net-zero materials and construction techniques reducing embodied emissions.
About your role
The Associate for the NZBE program provide research and technical support to the project lead and team members. Through their knowledge and work experience on affordable housing policy and design, and or urban design, energy efficient architecture, and urban policy, the selected candidate will contribute towards current and proposed research and implementation efforts under the NZBE program.
What will the Associate Urban Policy really do
Provide research and documentation support to the JanaUSP s initiatives on energy emissions/ environmental sustainability/ affordable housing/ urban design research and policy
Support coordination as required for various project activities in close consultation with internal team members and external stakeholders
Organize and manage activities towards running coalitions/platforms/forums/ workshops/ and conferences based on project need and relevance.
Conduct literature review and collate information pertaining to affordable housing and energy sector policies and regulations at the union/ state/ city level
Lead/ support in the production of representation materials such as review summaries, recommendations, reports, visual graphics.
Communicate closely with internal team members towards meeting objectives of the project and constant progress reporting.
Travel for external engagement, site visits, and stakeholder meetings as required.
Perform other tasks as assigned by the Project lead, including support on research and analysis
Qualifications and Experience
Masters/ equivalent post graduate degree in urban design/ urban planning with Bachelors in architecture
Professional work experience of 3-5 years in the field of urban design and architecture
Proficiency with Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, SketchUp and or other 3D soft wares
Strong preference for those engaging with senior stakeholders in government /civil society/ industry.
Experience is working in research projects on affordable housing policy, energy efficient architecture is desirable
What competencies does it take to be Associate Urban Policy
Good research and analytical thinking
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Attention to detail
Good graphic sense
Okay with operating in ambiguous and fast paced situations
Determination to see the work through
This position is based out of Bengaluru.
Director - Urban Design at Jana Urban Space
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