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Demographic Research & Planning Specialist- Master Planning

OWAIS CONSTRUCTION GROUP

Los Angeles, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, ArcGIS, Best Practices, Bid Analysis, Cartography, Computer Software, Construction Projects, Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Sets, Demographics, Dental Insurance, Document Management, Economics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Graphical Presentations, Health Insurance, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Quality Control, Quality Management, Reporting Skills, School Buildings, Spatial Data, Statistics, Training/Teaching, Urban Planning, Vision Plan, Zoning
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
21 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Position Description:
  • Perform the collection, research and analysis of a broad range of demographic data sources such as student records, population data sets obtained from the district and local and state agencies
  • Generate reports, graphs and charts to collate information collected and develop presentations
  • Use statistical analysis and develop student projections and enrollment by school or cluster for proposed boundary changes
  • Compile and assess demographic research and statistical studies involving projections in enrollment fluctuations at schools and various areas in the district
  • Participate in summaries and other written materials to ensure the access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions
  • Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and its effect on planning for school construction projects
  • Respond to inquiries related to zoning and enrollment data, including demographic and geographic issues from district staff and outside agencies
  • Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities
  • Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district
  • Maintains quality control of maps and documents
  • Performs other related tasks required.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Required Experience:
  • Minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
  • Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred
Required Education:
  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics or related field
Knowledge/Skills:
  • Statistical methods of analysis
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related computer software such as ArcGIS10
  • Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography
  • Research methods, principles and graphic presentations
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Best practices and terminologies in demography

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