"Urban and Regional Planner"

Job Description - Part 3 - Skills Required

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

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Skills Needed for: "Urban and Regional Planner"

1) Writing -- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

2) Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

3) Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

4) Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

5) Time Management -- Managing one's own time and the time of others.

6) Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.

7) Judgment and Decision Making -- Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

8) Complex Problem Solving -- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

9) Service Orientation -- Actively looking for ways to help people.

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10) Coordination -- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

11) Social Perceptiveness -- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

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12) Active Learning -- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

13) Monitoring -- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

14) Persuasion -- Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.

15) Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.