Planning Project Manager

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning projects of various scopes and scales for both public and private sector clients.
• Prepare plans, renderings, graphics, reports, and projections aligned with company standards, regulatory guidelines, and client needs.
• Consult with clients to define project requirements and provide recommendations on design, materials, costs, and timelines.
• Coordinate internal and external teams, including consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Ensure quality assurance, perform progress reporting, and present findings to stakeholders.
• Support business development by attending public meetings, participating in civic organizations, and representing the firm at community events.
• Conduct research, compile data, and assist in the preparation of planning and landscape architectural materials.

Requirements

• Professional degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, or related field from an accredited college or university.
• 8+ years of working experience in planning, urban design, or landscape architecture.
• Project Manager experience required.
• Landscape Architecture license and/or AICP accreditation strongly encouraged.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific, technical, financial, and legal documents.
• Proficiency with Rhino, Lumion, Enscape, SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, ESRI GIS, AutoCAD, and MS Office software.
• Must possess a valid driver license.

Nice to Have

• Landscape Architecture license.
• AICP accreditation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, or related field.
• 8+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Project management experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Employee Stock Ownership
• Two Medical Plan Options
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• Dental & Vision
• Employer Paid Life & Disability
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off Bank
• Extended Illness Bank
• Incentivized Wellness Program
• Employee Recognition Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance