Desired Expertise

• Understanding of community planning and form-based code, transit-oriented design, smart growth and sustainable development concepts
• Project experience working with land surveys, civil engineering plans and landscape architecture plans
• Experience researching and interpreting jurisdictional policies, codes and requirements for due diligence and entitlement projects, e.g., annexations, comprehensive plan amendments and rezoning applications
• Ability to submit conceptual planning and permitting application packages for local jurisdictional review, track applications through review processes and respond to jurisdictional staff comments
• Experience presenting land use plans and zoning petitions at public hearings

Education, Experience and Software Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in planning and design
• AICP certified planner, or eligible to become certified
• Minimum 3-5 years private and public land use planning
• Proficient in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) ARC Pro, AutoCAD Civil 3D and Adobe Creative Suite

Personal Skills

• Good listener and team player with a positive attitude
• Critical thinker who uses logic and reason to solve problems
• Organized and detail oriented with ability to multitask
• Solid verbal and written communication skills

Compensation and Benefits

• Excellent competitive salary
• Meaningful and challenging work environment with opportunities for career growth
• PTO package with paid holidays
• Health, dental and vision benefits
• Long- and short-term disability & life insurance paid 100% by KPM Franklin
• 401k with company contribution
• Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement