Senior Planner
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Job Description:
Parsons is seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Planner to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will leverage your expertise to tackle complex planning assignments, including conflicting requirements and challenging coordination efforts. You will play a key role in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data to support impactful planning initiatives.
What You'll Be Doing
- Perform planning assignments requiring conventional expertise, often involving complexities such as conflicting requirements or challenging coordination efforts.
- Gather, compile, and analyze data related to economic, social, and physical factors.
- Develop recommendations based on governmental measures affecting land use, public utilities, community facilities, housing, and transportation.
- Prepare, coordinate, and facilitate public involvement meetings and consensus-building workshops.
- Provide oversight and technical guidance to technicians and junior planners.
What Required Skills You'll Bring;
- Bachelor's degree in Urban/Environmental Planning or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Thorough knowledge of urban/environmental planning practices and procedures.
- Proficiency in utilizing PC and various software packages typically used in urban/environmental planning assignments (Power BI)
- Certification from the Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is preferred, or other related certifications.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Thorough understanding of local statutes and environmental rules and regulations.
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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
Financial Wellness
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.
Veteran Support
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.
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