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Senior Urban Designer, M-Group - Mountain View, CA


Senior Urban Designer

Metropolitan Planning Group (California Mountain View)
January 25, 2013
Professional Area: 
Urban Design
Experience: 
7-10 years
Contact person: 
Karen Hong
Phone: 
6509381111
Email: 
jobs@mplanninggroup.com
Website: 
http://www.mplanninggroup.com
Location: 
Mountain View  California  94043
United States
M-Group exists to bring innovative and effective planning solutions to Bay Area cities. Since the creation of the firm in 2006, we have brought high-caliber planning services to 35 Bay Area communities.  M-Group’s planners have extensive experience working on large, complex and high-profile projects and our staff brings together a range of accomplishments and a wealth of real-world experiences. http://www.mplanninggroup.com/
M-Group is looking to fill a Senior Urban Designer position. The desired staff person will be based primarily in the Mountain View office but must be available to travel for work in the nine Bay Area counties and possibly beyond. We will fill the position at the appropriate level of experience.
Senior Urban Designer:
  • Part-time or Full-time (40 hours a week).
  • Main responsibilities include:
    • Project manage and execute advance planning projects for City planning departments, including research, graphic preparation, report and document preparation, public speaking, attending and presenting at public hearings.
    • Marketing efforts, including putting proposals together in response to RFPs.
  • Applicants must have/demonstrate:
    • An undergraduate degree in Urban Planning or related field.  Masters degree in planning or design field preferred.
    • A minimum of 5 years experience in the planning field.
    • Experience in General Plan Updates, Specific or Precise Plans, Design Guidelines, and Zoning Code Updates.
    • CEQA knowledge required.
    • Project management experience, including contract and budget management.
    • Team management experience. The ability to work independently and also be a great team player.
    • Good public speaking skills.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp, GIS, and AutoCAD. 
How to Apply:
Go to http://bit.ly/mgroupjobs and apply per instructions.
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