Strategic Regional Housing Planner

Denver Regional Council of Governments; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 67,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) seeks a Planner (Regional Housing Coordination) to support regional housing and transportation planning, coordinate with local governments, and contribute to Metro Vision and the Regional Housing Strategy.

The role involves data analysis, presenting findings to diverse audiences, facilitating meetings, and developing maps and visuals. A bachelor’s degree in planning and 2–4 years of related experience are required, with AICP encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in urban and regional planning, geography, public administration or directly related field and two to four years of related professional planning experience.
• OR an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties.

Responsibilities

• Researches and analyzes data for long-range regional planning and collaborates with regional partners.
• Provides professional planning services and represents DRCOG on committees and advisory groups.
• Coordinates and implements program activities and related funding.
• Leads meetings with planning partners and prepares materials and reports.

Skills

Urban planning

Program management

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Public presentations

GIS

Education

Urban/regional planning degree

Tools

GIS

Microsoft Office

Data visualization

Job description

Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) seeks a Planner (Regional Housing Coordination) to support regional housing and transportation planning, coordinate with local governments, and contribute to Metro Vision and the Regional Housing Strategy.

The role involves data analysis, presenting findings to diverse audiences, facilitating meetings, and developing maps and visuals. A bachelor’s degree in planning and 2–4 years of related experience are required, with AICP encouraged.