Senior Planner - Urban Development & Public Engagement

Timmons Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Timmons Group is looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join their Richmond, VA office. The role involves conducting research, preparing planning documents, and managing projects related to land use and community development.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning or related field, a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, and AICP Certification. Strong communication and management skills are essential for this leadership position that offers the opportunity to mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in planning related to public and private land development projects.
• AICP Certification required or ability to obtain within one year.
• Ability to distill complex information into public-facing materials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on land use, housing, transportation, and community facilities.
• Prepare and review planning documents ensuring compliance with codes.
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage concurrent projects.

Skills

Urban and Regional Planning

Communication

Management

Creative Graphics Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Arc GIS

Education

Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Adobe Creative Suite

Statistical Programming Software

Job description

Timmons Group is looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join their Richmond, VA office. The role involves conducting research, preparing planning documents, and managing projects related to land use and community development.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning or related field, a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, and AICP Certification. Strong communication and management skills are essential for this leadership position that offers the opportunity to mentor junior staff.