Urban Foresight are opening an office in Dundee soon and have started the recruitment process for different positions. The vacancies, as well as the broader vision of the group, have a lot to do with urban strategy, sustainability and policy. These seem like great opportunities for local individuals who might consider applying, but also something that could have a significant impact in the city.

The positions available are:

Living Lab Project Manager

Urban Foresight has been appointed to set-up and run a programme office for the Mobility Integration Living Laboratory (The MILL) which will establish the city of Dundee as a test-bed for innovative technologies and business models related to transport and mobility. Urban Foresight will be responsible for: managing a programme of innovation pilots delivered by external businesses; facilitating innovation workshops; and disseminating outcomes. This role is for a Project Manager who will have day-to-day responsibility for the successful delivery of the project.

Partnerships Manager

In this position you will be responsible for managing relationships with key stakeholders, developing opportunities to attract new investments to the city and taking a key role in Urban Foresight’s business development activities to secure new commercial opportunities.

Consultant/ Senior Consultant

The person on this role will deliver exciting projects focused on future city challenges for clients in the private and public sector. This permanent role is an exciting opportunity to join our new team in Dundee, working closely alongside our team based in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Application deadline for all three roles is August 12. If you have any questions you can e-mail people@urbanforesight.org