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Core States Group · 2 weeks ago

Senior Planner (Land Development)

Core States Group designs, builds, and manages programs and projects across North America. The Senior Planner will spearhead the strategy, planning, and execution of private land development projects, playing a key role in the growth and success of the operations.

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Responsibilities

Oversee corporate programs, including contract preparation, setting schedules, assigning projects, tracking performance, providing mentorship, setting standards, and acting as primary liaison to the client
Oversee complex projects that require senior level experience. Provide expertise in site planning, due diligence, land use entitlements, and construction permitting
Thoroughly research and analyze regulatory standards and procedures applicable to project proposals. Collaborate with clients to resolve key issues
Collaborate with the project team to develop site plans that meet the client’s objectives
Prepare accurate and concise due diligence reports, environmental checklists, and project narratives with findings
Oversee subconsultant contracts and deliverables, such as land survey, traffic, geotechnical, environmental, etc
Oversee the timely preparation of complete, high-quality applications for land use entitlements
Advocate for prompt review of application materials and coordinate responses to comments
Represent the client at meetings and public hearings to advocate for project approval
Oversee staff on the processing of ministerial construction permit applications
Collaborate with team members using standard tracking tools, checklists, file management systems, etc. Collaborate with team members to continually refine & improve materials and procedures
Review, process, and track invoicing for client accounts in collaboration with the company’s accounting department
Coordinate with the Director of Planning Services on staffing needs and assist with interviews upon request

Qualification

Land development expertiseProject management processesTeam leadershipPublic speaking proficiencyTechnical writing skillsRegulatory standards knowledgeCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaboration skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree in urban or regional planning, geography, urban design, or a closely related field
At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in land development or related field
Proficient knowledge of project management processes and the principles and practices associated with land development
Proven track record of effectively leading and managing high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, and achieving successful project outcomes
Ability to prioritize a diverse workload, resolve complex issues, and meet deadlines in a fast paced setting
Ability to communicate well with clients and team members, strong technical writing skills, and public speaking proficiency

Preferred

Experience in multiple sectors is preferred (commercial, industrial, residential, energy, etc.)

Benefits

401(k) match
Excellent health benefits
Life insurance options
Supplemental benefit options
Generous PTO time
Team wellness challenges
Costco membership reimbursement
Half-day Fridays during summer months
Four weeks of fully paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Core States Group

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Core States Group is an architecture & planning firm that offers engineering, architectural, and construction services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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D. David Dugan
President & CEO
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Michael Roe, CPA, CMA
Chief Financial Officer
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