Senior Planner
Elizabeth Peterson Group, Inc.
Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Elizabeth Peterson Group, Inc. (EPG), a Los Angeles-based urban land-use and business development consulting firm, is seeking a Planner with 1 to 3 years of experience. The position provides an opportunity for self-motivated individuals to expand their skills and knowledge while working with a close group of professionals in a collaborative environment.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities- Engage in the planning process by meeting with the client, city and various jurisdictional agencies
- Demonstrate excellent client and team communications skills, working collaboratively to successfully bring projects from inception to operation
- Actively participate in the coordination of a multidisciplinary team of architects, contractors, and other consultants
- Conduct extensive research on a given site and write master planning and other applications
- Manage multiple projects of varying types and scales
- Present at city hearings and neighborhood council meetings
- Prepare hearing and outreach packages and other project documents
- A results-oriented creative problem solver able to prioritize a variety of tasks, projects, and deadlines accordingly with great efficiency
- Familiarity with current Los Angeles municipal code and zoning ordinances
- Strong public speaking, presentation, and organizational skills
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop), and PowerPoint
- Experience with community outreach
- A passion for collaborative work, urban communities, and historic buildings
Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning and Development with 1-3 years of experience, which may include internships
To Apply
Please email resumes to jobs@epgla.com