Neighborhood Planner
Austin
Full-time
$50,000 - $90,000 / Year
($4,167 - $7,500 / Month)
($4,167 - $7,500 / Month)
Job Description
As a Neighborhood Planner, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing plans that focus on the physical, social, and economic development of communities. Your responsibilities will include analyzing community data, engaging with stakeholders, and creating comprehensive development strategies.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement innovative planning initiatives.
- Develop strategies to increase public participation in planning processes.
- Work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders to foster community ownership.
- Monitor project timelines and budgets to ensure successful implementation.
- Conduct feasibility studies for proposed development projects.
- Utilize data analysis techniques to assess program effectiveness.
- Create visual representations of planning concepts using mapping software.
- Stay informed about emerging trends in urban planning and policy.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning or Public Policy
- Master’s degree in a relevant field is a plus
Experience
- 5+ years of experience in urban planning or community development
Technical Skills
- Project Management Software
- Data Analysis
Soft Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Creative Problem Solving
Certifications
- LEED Green Associate
- Certified Economic Development (CEcD)
Languages
- English: Fluent
Advantageous
- Experience in community engagement practices: Hands-on experience leading workshops and community forums.
- Understanding of land-use regulations: Knowledgeable in zoning laws and land-use policies.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
- Generous 401(k) plan with company matching
- Flexible schedule and remote work options
- Employee wellness programs
Company Culture
- Innovation Culture: We encourage innovative thinking and creativity within our teams.
- Professional Development: We provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Collaboration: A collaborative environment where all team members' opinions are valued.
Status: Closed
