Land Use Planner

T-O Engineers • Meridian, ID

290d

About The Position

Ardurrra is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Land Use Planner to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive land-use plans and strategies that support our client's development goals. You will also be responsible for coordinating the development of multiple projects from start to finish, ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of local land use regulations, local planning principles, community engagement, and a passion for creating vibrant and sustainable communities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Land Use Planning or similar
• 2+ years of experience in land use planning in the private or public sector
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong track record of successfully coordinating the development of land development projects
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
• Strong understanding of local, state, and federal land use regulations and policies
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, cities, government agencies, surveyors, attorneys, and various departments within many municipalities
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify and manage project risks and issues effectively
• Ability to work as part of a team, with project managers, engineers, surveyors and other stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in City and Regional Planning
• Bachelor's degree in Planning
• Bachelor's degree in Urban Management and Planning
• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning

Responsibilities

• Conduct site analyses and research to determine the feasibility of proposed land-use projects
• Prepare and present land use applications and development proposals to clients, government agencies, and community groups
• Route plats and other necessary project documentation
• Participate in public meetings and community engagement events to gather feedback and build support for development projects
• Work to ensure projects meet zoning and other regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Stay current on land use planning trends, laws, and regulations
• Attend professional development opportunities to continue expanding your knowledge and skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Family-like culture
• Support for professional and career development
• Multiple career paths
• Tools and resources to be successful
• Positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree