Senior Licensed Planner - Development & Permitting Lead

InSite Engineering, LLC; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Competitive compensation

Diverse client portfolio

Impactful NJ projects

Job summary

InSite Engineering, LLC in Wall Township, NJ is seeking an experienced Licensed Professional Planner (PP) to join our multidisciplinary team. This leadership-focused role guides land development, redevelopment, and permitting projects from concept through construction.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of professional planning experience, excellent communication, and a passion for client service, business development, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Planner (PP) in New Jersey.
• Bachelor's degree in Planning, Engineering, Surveying, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of professional planning experience.
• Strong understanding of land use regulations, zoning, redevelopment, and entitlement processes.
• Experience preparing planning reports, applications, and expert testimony.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and public speaking skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and project management abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership potential and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Interest in client development and growing professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage planning studies, reports, applications, and supporting documentation for development and redevelopment projects.
• Coordinate planning efforts from conceptual design through permitting and construction.
• Interpret municipal, county, and state regulations and provide strategic guidance to clients and project teams.
• Prepare planning testimony and represent clients before municipal boards, governing bodies, and regulatory agencies.
• Assist with permitting and entitlement efforts, including agency coordination and permit expediting.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, attorneys, and project stakeholders.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Job description

InSite Engineering, LLC in Wall Township, NJ is seeking an experienced Licensed Professional Planner (PP) to join our multidisciplinary team. This leadership-focused role guides land development, redevelopment, and permitting projects from concept through construction.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of professional planning experience, excellent communication, and a passion for client service, business development, and community engagement.