Planner

What does this job entail?

The Planner is responsible for the technical production of planning and public outreach assignments for multiple projects.  Some duties include:

• Supporting public involvement needs.
• Preparing documents, reports, and deliverables.
• Making public presentations and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Coordinating project communication and documentation.
• Assisting in business and proposal development as needed.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in City or Urban/Regional Planning, Environmental Planning, Landscape Architecture, Geography, or related fields.
• Must have at least 3 years of related experience in planning or a related field.
• AICP Certified Planner
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances is required
• Experience with flood mitigation planning, stormwater/watershed planning, resiliency, and green infrastructure is a plus.
• Experience in hosting townhalls, public workshops, and social media communications.
• Proficient knowledge of current planning and rendering software, such as ArcGIS, Civil 3D in AutoCad, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.
• Knowledge with federal funding sources such as HUD Community Development Block Grants, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance, EPA Brownfields Grants, and US Department of Transportation BUILD Grants