Urban Planner
- Firm Name
- Environmental Planning & Design
- Firm Location
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Firm Website
- https://epd-pgh.com/
Description
Our firm’s team of planners, designers, and problem solvers strives to understand the soul of a place and to create plans and policies that are responsive to user needs, authentic in character, and balanced for long-term sustainability. Ultimately, this approach allows us to leave a place better than we found it – an obligation that we believe we have as human beings. Founded in 1939 in Pittsburgh, PA, EPD continues to be a leading design and planning firm with expertise in landscape architecture and community planning.
Our needs:
We have an immediate full-time opening for a creative and passionate urban planner with 0-3 years of experience to join our team in focusing on community planning, data mapping and analysis relat-ed to neighborhood planning, comprehensive plans, strategic plans, and feasibility studies. We strive for diversity in every aspect of our work, and we encourage persons from all backgrounds to apply. Please send a letter of interest, a current CV, work samples, and at least two references to EPDpromotional@epd-pgh.com.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in city and regional planning, geographic information systems, landscape architecture, or urban design
Responsibilities:
think critically and produce high-quality work
develop data-driven decision-making exhibits, maps, and tools
develop interactive web apps via ArcGIS
contribute to creative and analytical efforts on projects
commitment to consistent collaboration and communication within our team and our part-ners
attendance and participation at project meetings
Technical skills:
required proficiency with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, and StoryMaps
working knowledge of MS Office Suite
experience with SketchUp and Adobe Suite is ideal
We provide:
innovative and challenging projects
dedication to your continued growth as design professional
available health care benefits, dental, and vision plans
opportunities to make a difference in the community
offered retirement plans
paid time off
Job Details
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Paid Y/N
- Paid
- Application Due
- 01/31/2022
- Start Date
- 03/15/2022
Contact Information
- Contact Name
- Katie Kovalchik
- Contact Email
- kkovalchik@epd-pgh.com
- Contact Phone
- (412) 261-6000
- Job Category:
- Community Development, Design, Environmental Planning, Land Use
- Job Sector:
- Private