186 Urban Planning jobs in the United States

Urban Planning Engineer

20004 Washington, District Of Columbia $90000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading urban development and consulting firm, is seeking a visionary and technically proficient Urban Planning Engineer to join their team in Washington, D.C., US . This hybrid role is crucial for shaping the future of urban landscapes, integrating engineering principles with sustainable city planning. The Urban Planning Engineer will contribute to the design, analysis, and implementation of complex urban infrastructure and development projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct feasibility studies, site analyses, and environmental impact assessments for urban development projects.
  • Design and engineer infrastructure systems, including transportation networks (roads, public transit), water and wastewater systems, and stormwater management.
  • Develop and review master plans, zoning regulations, and land use policies, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.
  • Utilize GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and CAD software to create detailed maps, plans, and visual presentations.
  • Perform traffic impact analyses, parking studies, and pedestrian flow simulations.
  • Collaborate with architects, landscape architects, environmental scientists, and other engineers on multidisciplinary projects.
  • Engage with stakeholders, including government agencies, community groups, and private developers, to gather input and build consensus.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical reports, planning documents, and regulatory submissions.
  • Analyze demographic data, economic trends, and environmental factors to inform planning decisions.
  • Contribute to the development of sustainable urban design solutions, focusing on green infrastructure and resilient communities.
  • Present project proposals and findings to clients and public forums.
  • Stay current with emerging urban planning theories, technologies, and best practices.
  • Assist in the preparation of grant applications and funding proposals.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in urban planning, civil engineering, or land development.
  • Strong proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS) and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D).
  • Knowledge of urban planning principles, zoning ordinances, and environmental regulations.
  • Experience with transportation planning, stormwater management, or site development projects.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and interdisciplinary team environment.
  • P.E. (Professional Engineer) license or AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) certification is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated passion for creating sustainable and livable urban environments.
  • Familiarity with Washington D.C. metropolitan area planning regulations is a plus.

This full-time, hybrid position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities to contribute to iconic urban projects. Our client fosters an innovative environment committed to designing resilient and thriving communities. If you are a dedicated Urban Planning Engineer ready to shape the cities of tomorrow, we encourage you to apply.
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Trainee Urban Planning Assistant

20001 Washington, District Of Columbia $15 Hourly WhatJobs

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Our client, a forward-thinking urban development consultancy dedicated to shaping sustainable and vibrant communities, is seeking a motivated Trainee Urban Planning Assistant for a hybrid internship opportunity in Washington, D.C., US . This role is perfect for aspiring urban planners and environmental enthusiasts eager to gain hands-on experience in the complexities of city planning and community development within a bustling metropolitan area.

As a Trainee Urban Planning Assistant, you will provide crucial support to senior planners and project managers, contributing to various planning initiatives that impact the future of urban landscapes. You will be involved in research, data collection, report drafting, and assisting with community engagement efforts. This internship offers a unique chance to apply theoretical knowledge to practical projects, learn from seasoned professionals, and build a strong foundation for a career in urban planning. The hybrid model provides flexibility while ensuring you gain valuable in-office mentorship.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with data collection and analysis related to demographic trends, land use, transportation, and environmental factors.
  • Conduct research on zoning ordinances, planning policies, and development regulations.
  • Prepare maps, charts, and presentations using GIS software and other relevant tools to support planning projects.
  • Draft sections of reports, proposals, and presentations on various urban planning topics.
  • Attend and document public meetings, community workshops, and stakeholder consultations.
  • Assist in the preparation of planning documents, such as comprehensive plans, zoning amendments, and site development reviews.
  • Support community outreach efforts, including preparing informational materials and assisting with event logistics.
  • Maintain and organize project files and databases.
  • Learn about various aspects of urban design, sustainable development, and smart city initiatives.
  • Collaborate with team members on interdisciplinary projects.

Qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Urban Planning, City & Regional Planning, Geography, Public Policy, Architecture, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
  • Strong academic record and a genuine interest in urban development and community building.
  • Basic understanding of planning principles, zoning regulations, and land use concepts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) is a significant advantage.
  • Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

Our client offers a valuable learning experience, mentorship from industry experts, and an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that shape the urban fabric of Washington, D.C. This paid internship provides a foundational stepping stone for a rewarding career in urban planning.
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Senior Civil Engineer, Urban Planning

80202 Denver, Colorado $100000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading engineering and urban planning consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Senior Civil Engineer specializing in Urban Planning to join their dynamic team in Denver, Colorado, US . This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to play a pivotal role in shaping the urban landscape of Denver and surrounding regions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in civil engineering principles applied to urban development, excellent project management skills, and a passion for creating sustainable and functional communities.

As a Senior Civil Engineer focused on Urban Planning, you will lead and contribute to a wide range of municipal and private sector projects, including site development, infrastructure design, transportation planning, and stormwater management within urban contexts. Your responsibilities will encompass conceptual design, detailed engineering, regulatory compliance, and client liaison. You will work collaboratively with urban planners, architects, landscape designers, and other engineers to develop integrated solutions that balance functionality, aesthetics, and environmental considerations. This role requires a strong technical acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to mentor junior staff while managing complex stakeholder relationships.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the civil engineering design for complex urban development projects, including master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, and public spaces.
  • Perform detailed engineering calculations and prepare design documents for grading, drainage, utilities (water, sewer, storm), roadways, and site infrastructure.
  • Oversee the preparation of construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Ensure all designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, zoning codes, and environmental standards.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources, ensuring timely and cost-effective project delivery.
  • Serve as the primary technical contact for clients, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and due diligence investigations.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior civil engineers and design staff.
  • Review and approve plans, reports, and calculations prepared by project team members.
  • Prepare and present proposals, reports, and technical presentations to clients and public agencies.
  • Collaborate with urban planners, architects, and environmental specialists to develop integrated and sustainable design solutions.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university. Master's degree with a focus on Urban Planning or related field preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Colorado (or ability to obtain reciprocity within 6 months) required.
  • Minimum of 8-12 years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a strong emphasis on urban development and infrastructure projects.
  • Extensive experience with land development regulations, zoning ordinances, and permitting processes in Colorado.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, StormCAD, WaterCAD, and other relevant engineering design software.
  • Proven project management experience, including budgeting, scheduling, and client management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of effectively communicating complex technical information.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior engineering staff.
  • Commitment to sustainable design principles and innovative urban solutions.
Our client offers a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a visionary Civil Engineer passionate about shaping vibrant urban spaces, apply to join their expert team in Denver.
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Architectural Designer (Urban Planning Focus)

20004 Washington, District Of Columbia $80000 Annually WhatJobs

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full-time
Our client, a visionary architectural and urban planning firm dedicated to shaping sustainable and vibrant urban environments, is seeking a talented Architectural Designer with an Urban Planning Focus to join their team in Washington, D.C., US . This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant civic, commercial, and mixed-use projects, integrating architectural design with broader urban development strategies. If you are passionate about creating impactful spaces that foster community and sustainability, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to all phases of architectural design projects, from conceptualization and schematic design through design development and construction documentation, with a strong emphasis on urban planning integration.
  • Perform site analysis, zoning research, and regulatory compliance checks specific to urban development projects.
  • Develop and refine architectural drawings, renderings, and presentations using advanced software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Collaborate closely with urban planners, landscape architects, civil engineers, and other interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive project development.
  • Assist in the preparation of urban design guidelines, master plans, and development proposals.
  • Conduct research on urban trends, sustainable design principles, and innovative building technologies.
  • Prepare compelling visual and textual content for client presentations, public meetings, and project submissions.
  • Participate in client meetings and workshops, articulating design concepts and incorporating feedback effectively.
  • Ensure all designs meet project specifications, budget constraints, and relevant building codes and accessibility standards.
  • Contribute to the firm's thought leadership and design innovation by exploring new tools and methodologies.
  • Support the project management team in coordinating deliverables and managing project timelines.
  • Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals for new projects.
  • Stay current with industry best practices and professional development.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
  • Additional coursework, concentration, or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, or City & Regional Planning is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of professional experience in an architectural or urban design firm.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in architectural design and a clear understanding of urban planning principles.
  • Expert proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
  • Familiarity with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS) is a significant advantage.
  • Solid understanding of building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainable design practices.
  • Excellent graphical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex design ideas.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, hybrid environment.
  • Passion for urban environments, public spaces, and community-focused design.
  • LEED AP or other sustainability certifications are a plus.

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a stimulating work environment where you can contribute to landmark projects that shape the urban fabric. Join a team dedicated to designing a better future for cities!
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Senior Communications Specialist - Urban Planning + Transportation

17055 Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania AECOM

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**Company Description**
**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**AECOM is seeking a part-time Senior Communications Specialist to join our Urban Planning team in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.**
The ideal candidate will use their creativity and communications skills to translate complex technical ideas into easy-to-understand content. They will play a key role in facilitating client interactions, engaging stakeholders, and leading public involvement efforts for transportation infrastructure projects throughout the region.
**The responsibilities of this role include, but may not be limited to the following:**
+ Manage and facilitate project communication and coordination with the client, project team, and multiple consultant teams.
+ Prepare content for social media, press, and newspaper publications.
+ Oversee and manage stakeholder coordination and public involvement for projects at multiple scales.
+ Coordinate strategies for digital and other forms of publications for the general public and stakeholders.
+ Develop and/or enhance client relations.
+ Work with a multidisciplinary team to prepare presentations for virtual and in-person meetings.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ BA/BS plus 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Proven experience supporting stakeholder communication, media relations programs, government and elected officials' coordination, community outreach, and/or special events
+ Experience facilitating public meetings per the Client's schedule and at client specified venues
+ Experience writing professional technical communications documents
+ Demonstrated experience with MS Office suite of programs
+ Experience facilitating public meetings at client specified venues
+ Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 10+ years of experience in communications and media relations, preferably with public sector clients in the transportation industry
**Additional Information**
+ This is a part-time (20 hours/week) hybrid position.
+ Writing sample to be provided during the interview process
+ Sponsorship is not available for this position
+ Relocation support is not available for this role
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $49.55/hour - $0.00/hour.
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of 16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J10132010
**Business Line:** Transportation
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** East
**Career Area:** Marketing & Communications
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Legal Entity:** AECOM Technical Services Inc
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Open Rank Professor of Urban & Environmental Planning

22905 Charlottesville, Virginia University of Virginia

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The Department of Urban and Environmental Planning (DUEP) ( at the University of Virginia School of Architecture ( seeks tenure-track or tenured candidates whose scholarship and teaching focuses on sustainable transportation; housing and community development; data visualization and communication; climate resiliency and environment; municipal finance and budgeting; land use, law, and zoning; collaboration and engagement; healthy cities; and economic development.
With both undergraduate and graduate programs accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB), these positions will strengthen our current offerings and allow us to develop new areas of expertise. Selected candidates will enhance the excellence of the School through their research, teaching and service.
The Department of Urban and Environmental Planning is home to research and teaching that tackles critical challenges faced by cities and regions across the globe. The School of Architecture includes Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Architectural History, and Urban and Environmental Planning, and emphasizes interdisciplinary, open, ethical research, and education that address the built, social, and environmental societal challenges.
_Qualifications_
· A PhD in urban planning or a related field by the time of appointment.
· Demonstrated research experience and impact (e.g. conferences, publications).
· A clear research agenda advancing planning scholarship and practice.
· Desired experience teaching urban planning topics, both survey and discipline specific.
· Commitment to creating and advancing a culture of interdisciplinary learning and collaboration
_To Apply_
Please visit apply.interfolio.com/159930
Please submit:
1. a cover letter, including a summary of research interests and accomplishments
2. a curriculum vitae, including contact information for (3) references noting professional relationship to each
3. a statement of research interests, plans, and goals
4. a statement of teaching philosophy and potential course offerings
_Application Deadline_
Review of applicants will begin in early March and the positions will remain open until filled.
The selected applicant will be required to complete a background check per university policy.
For questions about the position, contact Suzanne Moomaw, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Urban and Environmental Planning ( ).
For questions about Interfolio, please contact Jaime Satterlee at
For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community please see and University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here ( to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
**The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit** **dualcareer.virginia.edu**
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Project Manager (Campus Planning & Urban Design)

02298 Boston, Massachusetts Beyer Blinder Belle Architects and Planners LLP

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BBB is seeking a Project Manager with a background in architecture, campus planning, and urban design to join our New York or Boston Office. Our Campus Planning and Urban Design Studio is based in New York, but we welcome applicants located in Boston, as the role can be supported from either location. We are looking for candidates with subject-area expertise in architecture, campus planning, urban design, mixed-use development, and master plans, with an emphasis on programming and space use, adaptive reuse, public realm and open space, resilience and sustainability, mobility innovation, and a range of building typologies including higher education, institutional, mixed-use, and affordable housing. Meaningful and inclusive campus and community engagement is a significant aspect of our work, with projects often involving multiple stakeholders and community groups.

Campus Planning and Urban Design are central to BBB's mission and form a significant part of our multi-disciplinary practice. We work with clients and communities across the US and internationally to envision the future of campuses, neighborhoods, and cities and to imagine and plan renovation, adaptive reuse, and new development. Our projects range from campus and facility master plans to urban development plans, downtown vision plans, and waterfront revitalization and involve a mix of institutional, public, and private clients. BBB's Urban Design studio is a highly collaborative team environment, and joining the team offers growth potential within the studio and the firm.

Responsibilities:

•Work with the Partner or Principal in Charge to conduct and execute the project in alignment with BBB's highest standards.

•Serve as the primary client liaison to ensure the project's successful completion, including managing the project schedule, budgets, contracts, and invoicing.

•Prepare presentations and participate in presentations of the project to the client, stakeholders, boards, etc.

•Estimate fees, determine the scope of services, and prepare proposals and contracts on multiple projects and/or a large, complex project.

•Manage project staffing: Ensure the team has adequate resources to complete their tasks and effectively delegate assignments to achieve an equitable balance of work, tailored to each team member's core strengths.

•Develop building-scale, site-scale, and large-scale master plan concepts, as well as campus and urban framework plans.

•Coordinate with related disciplines, internal and/or external to BBB, including programming, space utilization, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, real estate economics, historic preservation, and others.

•Develop a project schedule, coordinate with other team members, create agendas and meeting minutes, and document project process and outcomes.

•Conduct research and analysis that informs design and planning strategies and approaches.

•Research technical, architectural, zoning, building code, and other requirements that inform campus planning and urban design concepts.

•Create campus, community, and stakeholder engagement materials and participate in various engagement events, including meetings, town halls, and open houses.

•Participate and guide team members in preparing illustrative and technical drawings, including site plans, sections, 3D visualizations, renderings, hand sketches, and conceptual diagrams.

•Create presentations, written narratives, and other materials to support project communication with the client, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead the creation of final deliverables.

•Regularly communicate with the Partner or Principal in Charge, urban design team members, and consultants.

•Apply current and future-forward design best practices for sustainable and equitable design, leveraging current and leading design technology tools.

•Participate in business development efforts, including writing technical proposals, estimating budgets, developing proposal approaches, narratives, and team structures, and participating in interview presentations.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

•Professional degree in Architecture (BArch or MArch)

•10- 15+ years of professional experience: experience in campus planning is a requirement; additional experience in urban design, mixed-use development, architecture, and/or master planning is preferred.

•At least 3 years of experience in project management.

•Demonstrated experience presenting projects to stakeholder groups and facilitating community engagement sessions.

•Experience managing a team, including internal staff and external sub-consultants.

•Demonstrated proficiency in working at the campus, urban, and multi-building scale, including work samples of analytical mapping, conceptual diagrams, 2D and 3D design concept drawings, and rendered perspectival views.

•Demonstrated understanding of technical and regulatory aspects of urban design and planning, programming, and space planning for campuses, and familiarity with related fields, including economics, sustainability, landscape, mobility, engineering, etc.

•Advanced proficiency with Adobe InDesign & Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and project management software

•Proficiency with Rhino, ArcGIS, Grasshopper (or other scripting software), PowerBI, Adobe Photoshop, and Enscape (or comparable rendering design software). Proficiency in Revit is preferred but not required.

•High-quality visualization skills in 2D and 3D, including hand and/or digital representation.

•Demonstrated ability to work precisely and efficiently, even at the conceptual level.

•A high degree of self-motivation, flexibility, and resourcefulness.

•Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

•Strong organizational and file management skills.

Beyer Blinder Belle Architects and Planners believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $100,000 - $130,000. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below it based on factors including but not limited to experience, education, professional achievement, and business needs. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in an annual performance review process with the possibility of receiving a performance-based bonus and a base salary increase each year.

BBB understands the importance of your personal life, and we strive to create an environment that supports your well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. The package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage (including an option with no employee premium contribution)
  • 401(k) employee savings plan (pre-tax/ and or Roth)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time for volunteer opportunities
  • Company subsidies and reimbursements for professional development expenses like ARE exam fees, AIA membership dues, and others
  • Fitness Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programs: mental health support and wellness programs
  • Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care savings plans
  • Pre-tax commuter transit/parking program
  • Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Mentorship Program
  • Employee Resource Groups

As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone is valued and respected. In line with our commitment to providing equal opportunities to all candidates, we want to ensure that the interview process is accessible to everyone. If you require any accommodations to facilitate your participation in the interview, please email to discuss any accommodations or support you may require. Your request will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and respect. We appreciate your interest in pursuing a career with Beyer Blinder Belle.
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Senior Project Manager (Campus Planning & Urban Design)

10261 New York, New York Beyer Blinder Belle Architects and Planners LLP

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BBB is seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience managing complex campus planning and urban design projects to join our New York or Boston Office. Our Campus Planning and Urban Design Studio is based in New York, but we welcome applicants located in Boston, as the role can be supported from either location.We are looking for candidates with subject-area expertise in architecture, campus planning, urban design, mixed-use development, and master plans, with an emphasis on programming and space use, adaptive reuse, public realm and open space, resilience and sustainability, mobility innovation, and a range of building typologies including higher education, institutional, mixed-use, and affordable housing. Meaningful and inclusive campus and community engagement is a significant aspect of our work, with projects often involving multiple stakeholders and community groups. In addition to meeting scope, schedule, and budget goals, a Senior Project Manager implements the project's breadth with ingenuity and leadership.

Campus Planning and Urban Design are central to BBB's mission and form a significant part of our multi-disciplinary practice. We work with clients and communities across the US and internationally to envision the future of campuses, neighborhoods, and cities and to imagine and plan renovation, adaptive reuse, and new development. Our projects range from campus and facility master plans to urban development plans, downtown vision plans, and waterfront revitalization and involve a mix of institutional, public, and private clients. BBB's Urban Design studio is a highly collaborative team environment, and joining the team offers growth potential within the studio and the firm.

Responsibilities:

•Serve as the primary client liaison to ensure the project's successful completion, including managing the project schedule, budgets, contracts, and invoicing, and act as the team leader on a day-to-day basis.

•Prepare management plans and work proactively with the Partner or Principal in Charge for project success.

•Regularly prepare and deliver project presentations to the client, internal and external stakeholders, campus and community groups, boards, public agencies, and others.

•Estimate and negotiate fees, determine scope of work, and prepare proposals and contracts.

•Provide oversight and monitoring of the work of the project team including internal staff and consultants.

•Manage project staffing: Ensure the team has adequate resources to complete their tasks and effectively delegate assignments to achieve an equitable balance of work, tailored to each team member's core strengths.

•Develop building-scale, site-scale, and large-scale master plan concepts, as well as campus and urban framework plans.

•Coordinate with related disciplines, internal and/or external to BBB, including programming, space utilization, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, real estate economics, historic preservation, and others.

•Develop a project schedule, coordinate with other team members, create agendas and meeting minutes, and document project process and outcomes.

•Conduct research and analysis that inform design, planning, and space-use strategies and approaches.

•Research technical, architectural, zoning, building code, and other requirements that inform urban design and planning concepts.

•Lead the creation of campus and community and stakeholder engagement materials and facilitate engagement events, such as meetings, town halls, and open houses.

•Participate and/or guide team members in preparing illustrative and technical drawings, including site plans, sections, 3D visualizations, renderings, hand sketches, conceptual diagrams, and others.

•Lead the creation of presentations, written narratives, and other materials to support project communication with the client, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead the writing and the creation of final deliverables.

•Regularly communicate with the Partner or Principal in Charge, urban design team members, and consultants.

•Apply current and future-forward design best practices for sustainable and equitable design, leveraging current and leading design technology tools.

•Lead business development efforts, including writing technical proposals, estimating budgets, and developing proposal approach, narrative, and team structure, as well as participating in interview presentations.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

•Professional degree in Architecture (BArch or MArch)

•15- 25+ years of professional experience: experience in campus planning is a requirement; additional experience in urban design, mixed-use development, architecture, and/or master planning is preferred.

•At least 5 years of experience in project management.

•Demonstrated experience presenting projects to stakeholder groups and facilitating campus and community engagement sessions.

•Experience managing a team, including internal staff and external sub-consultants.

•Demonstrated proficiency in working at the urban and multi-building scale, including work samples of analytical mapping, conceptual diagrams, 2D and 3D design concept drawings, and rendered perspectival views.

•Demonstrated understanding of technical and regulatory aspects of planning and urban design, programming, and space planning for campuses, and familiarity with related fields, including economics, sustainability, landscape, mobility, engineering, etc.

•Advanced proficiency with Adobe InDesign & Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and project management software

•Proficiency and familiarity with Rhino, ArcGIS, Grasshopper, PowerBI, Adobe Photoshop, and Enscape (or other comparable design software), sufficient to guide other team members and contribute to ongoing work. Proficiency in Revit is preferred but not required.

•High-quality visualization skills in 2D and 3D, including hand and/or digital representation, with additional support from team members.

•Demonstrated ability to work precisely and efficiently, even at the conceptual level.

•A high degree of self-motivation, flexibility, and resourcefulness.

•Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

•Strong organizational and file management skills.

Beyer Blinder Belle Architects and Planners believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $130,000 - $160,000. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or exceed or fall below it, based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, professional achievements, and business needs.

In addition to their base salary, employees will participate in an annual performance review process, with the possibility of receiving a performance-based bonus and a salary increase each year.

BBB understands the importance of your personal life, and we strive to create an environment that supports your well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. The package includes:

•Medical, dental, and vision coverage (including an option with no employee premium contribution)

•401(k) employee savings plan (pre-tax/ and or Roth)

•Paid time off

•Paid holidays

•Paid time for volunteer opportunities

•Company subsidies and reimbursements for professional development expenses like ARE exam fees, AIA membership dues, and others

•Fitness Discounts

•Employee Assistance Programs: mental health support and wellness programs

•Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care savings plans

•Pre-tax commuter transit/parking program

•Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance

•Mentorship Program

•Employee Resource Groups

As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone is valued and respected. In line with our commitment to providing equal opportunities to all candidates, we want to ensure that the interview process is accessible to everyone. If you require any accommodations to facilitate your participation in the interview, please email to discuss any accommodations or support you may require. Your request will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and respect. We appreciate your interest in pursuing a career with Beyer Blinder Belle.

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Senior Project Manager (Campus Planning & Urban Design)

02298 Boston, Massachusetts Beyer Blinder Belle Architects and Planners LLP

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BBB is seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience managing complex campus planning and urban design projects to join our New York or Boston Office. Our Campus Planning and Urban Design Studio is based in New York, but we welcome applicants located in Boston, as the role can be supported from either location. We are looking for candidates with subject-area expertise in architecture, campus planning, urban design, mixed-use development, and master plans, with an emphasis on programming and space use, adaptive reuse, public realm and open space, resilience and sustainability, mobility innovation, and a range of building typologies including higher education, institutional, mixed-use, and affordable housing. Meaningful and inclusive campus and community engagement is a significant aspect of our work, with projects often involving multiple stakeholders and community groups. In addition to meeting scope, schedule, and budget goals, a Senior Project Manager implements the project's breadth with ingenuity and leadership.

Campus Planning and Urban Design are central to BBB's mission and form a significant part of our multi-disciplinary practice. We work with clients and communities across the US and internationally to envision the future of campuses, neighborhoods, and cities and to imagine and plan renovation, adaptive reuse, and new development. Our projects range from campus and facility master plans to urban development plans, downtown vision plans, and waterfront revitalization and involve a mix of institutional, public, and private clients. BBB's Urban Design studio is a highly collaborative team environment, and joining the team offers growth potential within the studio and the firm.

Responsibilities:

•Serve as the primary client liaison to ensure the project's successful completion, including managing the project schedule, budgets, contracts, and invoicing, and act as the team leader on a day-to-day basis.

•Prepare management plans and work proactively with the Partner or Principal in Charge for project success.

•Regularly prepare and deliver project presentations to the client, internal and external stakeholders, campus and community groups, boards, public agencies, and others.

•Estimate and negotiate fees, determine scope of work, and prepare proposals and contracts.

•Provide oversight and monitoring of the project team's work, including internal staff and consultants.

•Manage project staffing: Ensure the team has adequate resources to complete their tasks and effectively delegate assignments to achieve an equitable balance of work, tailored to each team member's core strengths.

•Develop building-scale, site-scale, and large-scale master plan concepts, as well as campus and urban framework plans.

•Coordinate with related disciplines, internal and/or external to BBB, including programming, space utilization, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, real estate economics, historic preservation, and others.

•Develop a project schedule, coordinate with other team members, create agendas and meeting minutes, and document project process and outcomes.

•Conduct research and analysis that inform design, planning, and space-use strategies and approaches.

•Research technical, architectural, zoning, building code, and other requirements that inform urban design and planning concepts.

•Lead the creation of campus and community and stakeholder engagement materials and facilitate engagement events, such as meetings, town halls, and open houses.

•Participate and/or guide team members in preparing illustrative and technical drawings, including site plans, sections, 3D visualizations, renderings, hand sketches, conceptual diagrams, and others.

•Lead the creation of presentations, written narratives, and other materials to support project communication with the client, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead the writing and the creation of final deliverables.

•Regularly communicate with the Partner or Principal in Charge, urban design team members, and consultants.

•Apply current and future-forward design best practices for sustainable and equitable design, leveraging current and leading design technology tools.

•Lead business development efforts, including writing technical proposals, estimating budgets, and developing proposal approach, narrative, and team structure, as well as participating in interview presentations.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

•Professional degree in Architecture (BArch or MArch)

•15- 25+ years of professional experience: experience in campus planning is a requirement; additional experience in urban design, mixed-use development, architecture, and/or master planning is preferred.

•At least 5 years of experience in project management.

•Demonstrated experience presenting projects to stakeholder groups and facilitating campus and community engagement sessions.

•Experience managing a team, including internal staff and external sub-consultants.

•Demonstrated proficiency in working at the urban and multi-building scale, including work samples of analytical mapping, conceptual diagrams, 2D and 3D design concept drawings, and rendered perspectival views.

•Demonstrated understanding of technical and regulatory aspects of planning and urban design, programming, and space planning for campuses, and familiarity with related fields, including economics, sustainability, landscape, mobility, engineering, etc.

•Advanced proficiency with Adobe InDesign & Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and project management software

•Proficiency and familiarity with Rhino, ArcGIS, Grasshopper, PowerBI, Adobe Photoshop, and Enscape (or other comparable design software), sufficient to guide other team members and contribute to ongoing work. Proficiency in Revit is preferred but not required.

•High-quality visualization skills in 2D and 3D, including hand and/or digital representation, with additional support from team members.

•Demonstrated ability to work precisely and efficiently, even at the conceptual level.

•A high degree of self-motivation, flexibility, and resourcefulness.

•Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

•Strong organizational and file management skills.

Beyer Blinder Belle Architects and Planners believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $130,000 - $160,000. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or exceed or fall below it, based on factors such as experience, education, professional achievements, and business needs.

In addition to their base salary, employees will participate in an annual performance review process, with the possibility of receiving a performance-based bonus and a salary increase each year.

BBB understands the importance of your personal life, and we strive to create an environment that supports your well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. The package includes:

•Medical, dental, and vision coverage (including an option with no employee premium contribution)

•401(k) employee savings plan (pre-tax/ and or Roth)

•Paid time off

•Paid holidays

•Paid time for volunteer opportunities

•Company subsidies and reimbursements for professional development expenses like ARE exam fees, AIA membership dues, and others

•Fitness Discounts

•Employee Assistance Programs: mental health support and wellness programs

•Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care savings plans

•Pre-tax commuter transit/parking program

•Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance

•Mentorship Program

•Employee Resource Groups

As an equal opportunity employer, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone is valued and respected. In line with our commitment to providing equal opportunities to all candidates, we want to ensure that the interview process is accessible to everyone. If you require any accommodations to facilitate your participation in the interview, please email to discuss any accommodations or support you may require. Your request will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and respect. We appreciate your interest in pursuing a career with Beyer Blinder Belle.

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Senior Project Manager (Campus Planning & Urban Design)

02298 Boston, Massachusetts Beyer Blinder Belle

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Senior Project Manager (Campus Planning & Urban Design) Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager (Campus Planning & Urban Design) role at Beyer Blinder Belle . Job Overview BBB is seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience managing complex campus planning and urban design projects to join our New York or Boston Office. The role can be supported from either location, with the studio based in New York. Candidates should have expertise in architecture, campus planning, urban design, mixed-use development, and master plans, focusing on programming, space use, adaptive reuse, public realm, resilience, sustainability, mobility, and various building typologies. Responsibilities Serve as the primary client liaison, managing project schedules, budgets, contracts, and invoicing, and lead the project team daily. Prepare management plans and collaborate with Partners or Principals for project success. Deliver project presentations to clients, stakeholders, community groups, and agencies. Estimate, negotiate fees, define scope, and prepare proposals and contracts. Oversee project teams, including internal staff and consultants. Manage staffing, resource allocation, and delegation of tasks. Develop master plan concepts at various scales, including campus and urban frameworks. Coordinate with related disciplines such as programming, landscape, civil engineering, transportation, and historic preservation. Create project schedules, agendas, meeting minutes, and document processes. Conduct research to inform design and planning strategies. Lead stakeholder engagement and facilitate engagement events. Prepare design and technical drawings, visualizations, and presentation materials. Communicate regularly with project leaders and team members. Apply sustainable and equitable design practices using current technology tools. Lead business development efforts, including proposals and interviews. Minimum Qualifications Professional degree in Architecture (BArch or MArch). 15-25+ years of experience, with a focus on campus planning; additional urban design, development, or master planning experience preferred. At least 5 years in project management. Experience presenting to stakeholder groups and facilitating community engagement. Proven team management skills, including managing internal and external teams. Strong portfolio demonstrating work at urban and multi-building scales. Knowledge of planning, zoning, and regulatory requirements. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and project management software. Experience with Rhino, ArcGIS, Grasshopper, PowerBI, Photoshop, Enscape; Revit preferred. High-quality visualization skills, both hand and digital. Self-motivated, flexible, resourceful, with excellent communication and organizational skills. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $130,000 - $160,000, with potential for bonuses and increases based on performance. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k), paid time off, professional development support, wellness programs, and more. Additional Information BBB is committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available for the interview process. Please contact for support. Other Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Project Management & IT Industry: Architecture & Planning #J-18808-Ljbffr

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