City Planner

Destinationone Consulting; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a City Planner to develop land use plans and assess proposals for municipalities in New Jersey. This full-time role involves conducting research, facilitating public meetings, and collaborating with stakeholders to improve community development.

Qualifications

• Experience in urban or regional planning.
• Professional certification (e.g., AICP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee municipal land use plans.
• Facilitate public meetings and hearings on land use issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop plans and policies.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning

Bachelor's degree in Geography

Job description

destinationone Consulting is seeking a City Planner to develop land use plans and assess proposals for municipalities in New Jersey. Responsibilities include conducting research, facilitating public meetings, and collaborating with stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or a related field, with preferred professional certification and experience in urban planning. This is a full-time position based in Newark, NJ.

destinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including CleanTech, Education and EdTech, Government (Municipal, State/Provincial, and Federal), Health and MedTech, Healthcare and Wellness, Legal, Not-For-Profit, and Sustainability. We are committed to building a robust talent databank, enabling our recruiters to quickly connect job seekers with relevant opportunities as they arise. Our dedication to Integrity, Transparency, and Innovation ensures a professional and honest experience for all candidates.

Location: Various municipalities across New Jersey

Overview: As a City Planner, you will develop plans and programs for the use of land and physical facilities of municipalities. You will assess the feasibility of proposals and identify the best way to achieve municipal goals and improve the community.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and oversee municipal land use plans.
2. Assess planning applications and proposals.
3. Conduct research and analysis on land use and community development.
4. Facilitate public meetings and hearings on land use issues.
5. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop plans and policies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., AICP) preferred.
• Proven experience in urban or regional planning.
• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Disclaimer: We are proactively building a databank for future opportunities in CleanTech, Education and EdTech, Government (Municipal, State/Provincial, and Federal), Health and MedTech, Healthcare and Wellness, Legal, Not-For-Profit, and Sustainability. These are not currently active jobs. By applying, you will be part of our trusted network, ensuring our recruiters can promptly match you with suitable roles as they become available. Let us help you take the next step in your career journey!

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