Senior Project Manager - Community Planning
$120,000–$140,000 year
HybridOakland, California, United States
Job Summary
Manage large community planning efforts, including general plans, specific plans, housing elements, and related planning document updates. Develop project scopes of work, schedules, and budgets to oversee multi-year planning processes. Nurturing client relationships, overseeing client communication and management. Managing teams of subconsultants and technical experts. Leading inclusive public engagement efforts. Preparing proposals and supporting advanced marketing. Alta Planning + Design is a climate-friendly community planning and design firm that prioritizes people, advances equity, and creates a safer, more resilient future. We are dedicated to creating active, healthy communities through planning, landscape architecture, engineering, and education/encouragement programs.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in urban planning in the public or private sector including demonstrated experience managing general plan, specific plan, housing element, and/or other planning documents
- Experience preparing community engagement plans and leading successful public outreach and participation programs, especially in diverse communities
- Commitment to incorporating sustainability, health, and equity into planning and design
- Experience with business development including proposal writing and advanced marketing for new projects
- Ability to cultivate lasting relationships with clients
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and flexible environment, while remaining organized and focused within the demands of consulting
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