Overview

The Land Planner III position leverages technical expertise to navigate regulatory landscapes, engage stakeholders, and craft sustainable development solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive research and data collection efforts for complex land-use planning projects.
• Conduct site analysis activities, including in-depth field surveys and data interpretation.
• Develop planning documents, such as detailed site plans, zoning maps, and in-depth land-use analyses.
• Review and analyze project documents, including site plans, zoning ordinances, and environmental impact assessments, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and project objectives.
• Collaborate closely with civil engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of planning and engineering aspects.
• Mentor junior team members, providing guidance on project tasks.
• Proactively monitor and analyze evolving zoning regulations, environmental policies, and emerging trends in land use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in land planning or related field.
• Advanced analytical and research skills.
• Proficiency in advanced software tools such as AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and SketchUp.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey complex information.
• Strong leadership abilities with a proven track record of leading teams and driving projects to successful outcomes.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Must be flexible to changes in work assignments on short notice and/or on a daily basis as changes occur in project needs
• Must be able to work 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification in Urban Planning or Landscape Architecture.

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.