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RK&K

Senior Project Planner

Tampa, FL · On-site

... community/urban planning * Previous experience working on projects that require compliance with State and/or Federal regulations * Business Development or Marketing experience * Client-facing ...

City of Des Plaines, IL

Associate Planner

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$73K - $102K/yr

Prior experience including internships or employment in municipal community development and/or urban planning preferred. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Knowledge of urban and suburban ...

RICK

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Associate Planner

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

RICK Planning + Design Division services include: · General/Community Plans · Specific Plans · Master/Downtown/TOD Plans · Economic Analysis · Urban Design · Zoning & Land Use Analysis · ...

RICK

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Associate Planner

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

RICK Planning + Design Division services include: · General/Community Plans · Specific Plans · Master/Downtown/TOD Plans · Economic Analysis · Urban Design · Zoning & Land Use Analysis · ...

AO Architects

Planner

Orange, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Urban Planner to join our growing Planning Team. This ... Experience across a range of housing types-from low-density communities to high-density multifamily ...

Architects Orange LLP

Planner

Orange, CA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Urban Planner to join our growing Planning Team. This ... Experience across a range of housing types--from low‑density communities to high‑density ...

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Senior Urban / Community Planner

Erie, PA

Altair Real Estate Services
Real Estate • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Altair Real Estate Servicesexternal

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Urban/Community Planner with Project Management ExperienceAbout Us

Altair Consulting Group provides planning and real estate advisory services to a variety of municipal and government agencies, institutions and higher education, private sector developers, community, and economic development organizations, non-for profits, Community Development Finance Institutions, and Philanthropic Institutions. Services include: 

·       Community, Municipal, Corridor, and Neighborhood Planning services 

·       Strategic Governance for Community and Downtown Development Corporations and Municipal Authorities 

·       Assembly of Complex Capital Stacks and Identification of Financing Vehicles for Redevelopment and Community and Economic Development Initiatives 

·       Project Administration for Grant and Financing Compliance and Redevelopment Project Management 

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Urban/Community Planner with strong project management skills to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead planning projects, manage staff, and collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement comprehensive planning strategies that drive community and economic development projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage complex urban planning and community development projects from inception to completion
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop planning staff while fostering a collaborative team environment
  • Engage with community stakeholders, government officials, and private developers to build consensus around planning initiatives
  • Develop and present planning recommendations, reports, and proposals to clients and stakeholders
  • Analyze demographic, economic, and land use data to inform planning strategies
  • Prepare and review planning documents, including comprehensive plans, zoning regulations, and economic development strategies
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to client specifications
  • Stay current on urban planning trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications

  • Required:

    • Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Community Development, Public Administration, or related field
    • 5+ years of progressive experience in urban/community planning with demonstrated project management expertise
    • Experience supervising and developing staff
    • Strong understanding of land use planning, zoning regulations, and development processes
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
    • Proficiency with GIS and planning-related software

  • Preferred:

    • AICP certification
    • Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Public Administration (MPA), Urban Planning, or related field
    • Experience in real estate development or economic development
    • Demonstrated success in securing funding for community projects
    • Experience working with both public and private sector clients
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans
  • Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education
  • Collaborative, innovative work environment with opportunities for advancement
  • Meaningful work that directly impacts communities and shapes their future

Altair is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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