Planning Project Manager - Urban Development & Stakeholders

Pape-Dawson, Tennessee; United States; Sur place; USD 75 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Chattanooga seeks an experienced Senior Planner to lead planning projects from scope to adoption. You will develop scopes, schedules, and budgets while coordinating with engineering, environmental, and stakeholder teams to deliver high-quality plans.

Strong AICP credentials and a client-facing mindset are essential for success. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, community engagement, and effective financial management, with a schedule of 8–5 Monday to Friday and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Community/Regional Planning, Urban Planning, or related field.
• 6+ years of professional planning experience.
• Active AICP certification required.
• Experience managing planning projects and small teams.
• Strong knowledge of zoning, land-use regulations, and community engagement processes.
• Strong financial management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and client-facing communication skills.
• Ability to work Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime and occasional evening public meetings as needed.

Responsabilités

• Manage planning projects from scope development through final adoption and implementation.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and staffing plans.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and stakeholders.
• Lead multidisciplinary coordination with engineering, environmental, and related teams.
• Oversee preparation of comprehensive plans, zoning updates, land-use studies, corridor plans, and related planning documents.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal land-use and environmental requirements.
• Monitor financial performance, including forecasting, invoicing support, and budget tracking.
• Lead community engagement efforts including workshops, public meetings, and stakeholder coordination.
• Mentor and supervise planners and technical staff, providing guidance and performance feedback.
• Support business development efforts through proposal preparation, interviews, and client relationship building.
• Uphold QA/QC standards and ensure high-quality deliverables.

Connaissances

Project management

Client communication

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder coordination

Team leadership

Budgeting

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Community/Regional Planning

Description du poste

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Chattanooga seeks an experienced Senior Planner to lead planning projects from scope to adoption. You will develop scopes, schedules, and budgets while coordinating with engineering, environmental, and stakeholder teams to deliver high-quality plans.

Strong AICP credentials and a client-facing mindset are essential for success. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, community engagement, and effective financial management, with a schedule of 8–5 Monday to Friday and