Senior Planner: Mobility & Community Planning

KZF Design Inc; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with company |

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Professional Development Support

Top Workplace recognition in 2021

Job summary

KZF Design is seeking a Planner to join its planning team in Cincinnati, Ohio. The role targets an experienced professional eager to contribute to community, mobility, and infrastructure planning within a multidisciplinary A/E environment.

The Planner will work on long-range planning, corridor studies, site planning, and recreation planning, collaborating with engineers, architects, and landscape architects. Travel to military installations may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience producing planning documents at an A/E consulting firm.
• Advanced proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Pro/Online, map production, and data visualization.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp.
• Experience developing reports, graphics, boards, and public‑facing materials.
• Experience in online and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead technical planner on assigned projects, providing direction and quality assurance for planning deliverables.
• Provide production leadership for military planning and local government projects, including GIS analysis, map creation, report development, graphics, boards, and stakeholder engagement materials.
• Work with project teams and Project Managers to meet goals, objectives, and schedules.
• Support Discipline Directors as needed.
• Maintain and advance technical expertise in planning, GIS, and related tools.
• Develop planning studies and reports supporting new or updated plans, programs, and regulations.
• Advise planning officials and clients on feasibility, costs, regulatory conformance, and alternatives.
• Conduct field investigations, site visits, surveys, and data analysis.
• Generate maps, graphics, and data visualization for reports and presentations.
• Communicate with community groups, government agencies, developers, military personnel, and elected officials.
• Attend project team meetings, public meetings, and travel to military installations as required.
• Manage parallel assignments efficiently and with high attention to detail.

Skills

GIS analysis

Public engagement

Report writing

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Visualization

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS Pro/Online

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

KZF Design is seeking a Planner to join its planning team in Cincinnati, Ohio. The role targets an experienced professional eager to contribute to community, mobility, and infrastructure planning within a multidisciplinary A/E environment.

The Planner will work on long-range planning, corridor studies, site planning, and recreation planning, collaborating with engineers, architects, and landscape architects. Travel to military installations may be required.