Senior Urban Planner & Project Lead – Infrastructure

HNTB Corporation; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a planning professional to apply urban planning strategies, analyze data, and develop compelling reports and visuals for transportation projects. You will lead coordination across disciplines, mentor staff, and contribute to client meetings from concept through completion.

The role emphasizes developing planning alternatives, producing technical plans, and guiding small-to-mid sized task teams with a focus on infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Engineering, or related field with 6 years of experience, or a Master’s with 5 years.
• Stays current with industry tools and software.
• Ability to integrate data sources and provide findings to staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordination with project team members across disciplines.
• Develop and maintain client meetings and interactions.
• Conduct research on planning issues and formulate recommendations.
• Prepare and produce technical plans, studies, reports, and environmental documents.
• Mentor staff and lead portions of projects as needed.
• Prepare scopes of work, proposals, and responses to RFPs.

Skills

Data analysis

Mentoring

Project coordination

GIS/software tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning/Geography/Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in Urban Planning/Geography/Engineering or related field

Tools

GIS

Data visualization tools

Job description

HNTB Corporation in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a planning professional to apply urban planning strategies, analyze data, and develop compelling reports and visuals for transportation projects. You will lead coordination across disciplines, mentor staff, and contribute to client meetings from concept through completion.

The role emphasizes developing planning alternatives, producing technical plans, and guiding small-to-mid sized task teams with a focus on infrastructure projects.