Senior Community Planner / Project Manager - Texas

Halff is seeking Senior Community Planners / Project Managers at various locations in Texas. The selected candidates will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, and engineers on a variety of planning initiatives. Our teams are involved in exciting planning projects ranging from comprehensive plan preparation; parks, recreation, and trails planning; active transportation planning; downtown, corridor, and special area planning; urban design and land planning; development codes; and more.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment to help clients plan, design, and implement projects.

Senior Community Planner / Project Manager Responsibilities:

• Manage and lead  plan development, technical report writing, and document production
• Mentor younger staff and balance client, company, and project team responsibilities
• Manage budgets and tasks while overseeing the preparation of high-quality documents and deliverables
• Lead diverse public engagement programs with a confident presentation style
• Manage the competing interests of project stakeholders as necessary
• Support business development efforts

Senior Community Planner / Project Manager Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in community/urban planning, landscape architecture, architecture, or a closely related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a planning capacity
• Minimum of 3 years project management experience

• Strong knowledge of computer programs (GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office) and the ability to produce   attractive maps, graphics, and written documents
• Experience in both the public and private sectors (preferred)
• Well organized, detail-oriented, and highly motivated
• Demonstrated abilities in facilitating community stakeholder input and public meetings
• Strong writing and graphic skills
• AICP certification (preferred)
• Ability to travel periodically, primarily within the state to support project needs
• Reside within a commutable distance from a Halff location in Texas

Join our team and be part of a dynamic, growing firm with opportunities in Texas to match your expertise and career goals. Halff offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Application Process:

Interested candidates who meet or exceed the above qualifications are invited to submit the following :

- Letter of interest

- Resume

- Writing/graphic samples of recent work. If collaborative work is shown, credit team members and note your role where applicable