Manager of Urban Planning & Design

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We are seeking an experienced Manager of Urban Planning & Design to lead projects focused on sustainable development and city planning. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in urban design, zoning regulations, and land use planning. If you have experience leading complex urban projects and working with municipalities, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in Chicago’s urban landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee urban planning and design projects, ensuring alignment with city regulations and community needs.
  

• Collaborate with city officials, developers, and stakeholders to drive planning initiatives.
  

• Conduct feasibility studies, impact assessments, and community engagement efforts.
  

• Manage teams of planners, architects, and designers to execute large-scale urban projects.
  

• Stay updated on zoning laws, land use policies, and sustainable development trends.
  

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in urban planning, city design, or municipal planning.
  

• Strong knowledge of zoning laws, land use regulations, and city ordinances.
  

• Experience working with government agencies, city councils, or private developers.
  

• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  

• Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, or a related field. AICP certification .
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunity to shape the future of Chicago’s urban spaces.
  

• Work on high-impact projects that influence community development.
  

• Collaborate with top industry professionals in planning and design.
  

• Opportunity for career growth within a well-established firm.
  

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If you are an experienced Manager of Urban Planning & Design ready to make an impact with a company committed to quality service and team success, apply now! OR contact a Talent Manager at 407-436-9060.

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