Adobe Creative Suite, ArcGIS, Architectural Design, AutoCAD, Budget Management, Community Development, Conferences, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Economic Development, Finance, Geography, Land Use, Networking Events, People Management, Production Management, Project Estimates, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Real Estate Development, State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Planning, Technical Presentation, Urban Planning, Zoning
LOCATION
Detroit, MI
POSTED
28 days ago
Growing Michigan firm looking to add a talented Associate or Senior Planner with opportunity for growth!
Responsibilities:
Lead/manage the production of presentation materials, technical reports and letters, and other project deliverables for planning and planning-related projects
Develop/lead community engagement activities
Develop/lead data collection and analysis
Manage project budgets
Develop strategies to promote economic and community development, address housing challenges, promote efficient land use consistent with community goals, improve streetscapes and mobility, and advance other community initiatives
Work with internal/external teams including municipalities in the area, owners/developers, architects, landscape architects, engineering trades, contractors, and community organizations
Interpret/apply applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations (state, county, and local)
Assist with proposal preparation and fee estimates for potential projects
Supervise junior staff
Represent organization at networking events, conferences, public meetings, and within the community
Requirements:
Master’s degree in urban or regional planning, urban studies, urban design, architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, geography, or related field of study
3+ years of planning experience
5+ years of experience for Senior Planner
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification
Knowledge of methodology, principles, and practices of planning, research, and data collection
Familiar with municipal planning/zoning administrator activities
Knowledge of development processes, real estate finance, incentives, and other public approvals preferred
Proficient with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam Revu
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Successful applicant must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!