Urban Planner 2 - Dallas, TX, United States - BuildSubmarines

Description

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services.

While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that.

We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Urban Planner 2, we'll count on you to:

Act as a project manager, work with other project managers and peers to deliver a variety of land use andplanning projects
Lead projects, project tasks and delegate assignments to team members
Collect, assimilate and manage project-related data for projects
Conduct technical analysis including but not limited to code review, land use planning, functional planning/design, multi-modal level of service analysis, geospatial analysis, and general data analysis
Develop graphical interpretation of complex data analyses using tools such as ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator, and/or In-Design, etc.
Assist in preparation and participation of public information meetings and hearings. Lead meetings if required
Regular coordination across disciplines (e.g., architecture, engineering, transportation planning, environmental planning, urban design, etc.)
Within a dynamic, team-focused environment, demonstrate a willingness to be flexible, collaborate, problem solve, innovate, and perform other duties as needed

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Planning, GIS, Geography, or closely related field
5+ years of relevant planning experience
American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) or other relevant certification
Experience in GIS software, geospatial analysis, and graphical interpretation of complex data into materials for public consumption
Familiarity with planning policies and guiding documents
Fluency with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
Knowledge of virtual engagement tools, and data collection methods and data analysis
Self-starter with great analytical, organizational, writing, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to travel
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it.

Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible.

When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.