Apurva Bora

Background

About Apurva Bora

After studying and working in Sydney for 4yrs, I moved to Tasmania for a change of scenery and to gain statutory experience. I have come to LOVE Hobart City since my first day here (no intention of moving back to the mainland anytime soon) and I am excited to be a part of the city-shaping team at the Hobart City Council. I am a strategic thinker and an experienced urban planner passionate about the development of sustainable transport systems. I continuously strive to further my career in the transport and strategic planning field where my skills and knowledge can be used to the fullest. I am a Master of City planning graduate from UNSW Sydney and have a special interest in transport planning, urban renewal, housing, sustainability, and development. I have developed a strong planning background with experience in the public and private sectors in Australia as well as India. I - Strong communication and customer service skills- A deep understanding of NSW and TAS planning systems - Statutory planning experience in local government- Spatial and data analysis skills in the public sector transport department - Critical analysis and feasibility studies in the private sector - Working experience in GIS for spatial analysis in the public sector. I also possess a strong passion for urban renewal and development and have exceptional skills in feasibility studies developed while working in the private sector.