Military Master Planner, Woolpert - Dayton, OH

Military Master Planner

Woolpert

Professional Area: 

Planning Management, Budgeting and Finance

Website: 

https://recruiting.ultipro.com/WOO1009/JobBoard/97967b39-b3fa-4972-8da3-2af68e0f...

Location: 

Dayton, OH

Successful candidate will have:

• A BS in Planning or Landscape Architecture
• Previously demonstrated skills in ESRI ArcGIS, AutoCAD and other software such as Adobe Creative Cloud is a plus
• Previously demonstrated written and oral presentation skills
• U.S. Citizenship

Knowledge of:

• Military Master Planning processes/techniques
• LEED and sustainable planning and design principles
• Form-Based Codes
• Data collection and inventory methods 

Leading Innovation and Integrity...

Woolpert, Inc., which is a leader in the integration of planning/design, technology and geospatial systems, is looking for a highly motivated junior military master planner with up to four (4) years of experience with military master planning projects for the Department of Defense. Projects would include Vision Plans, Area Development Plans and Installation Development Plans that require knowledge and application of Form-Based Codes, New Urbanism, LEED and other sustainable/resilience planning strategies. The successful candidate will also have strong GIS skills. Office location is in Dayton, OH. Prior military service is favorable.

Tasks will include:    

• Proactively pursuing new graphic techniques, GIS technologies and keeping current on military master planning practices
• Creating report mapping and presentation graphics
• Working as part of integrated military master planning and design teams
• Assisting in the research and preparation of reports
• Traveling with project teams

For immediate consideration, please apply online at https://recruiting.ultipro.com/WOO1009/JobBoard/97967b39-b3fa-4972-8da3-2af68e0ffa86

Please no agency or recruiter calls

Deputy Research Director/Green Communities Center Manager, American Planning Association - Chicago, IL

Deputy Research Director/Green Communities Center Manager 

American Planning Association

 

Experience: 

More than 10 years

Contact person: 

David Rouse

Email: 

research@planning.org

Website: 

http://www.planning.org

Location: 

Chicago, IL

Principal duties shall include: (a) developing, securing funding for, and carrying out Green Communities Center research projects and programs (www.planning.org/nationalcenters/green/); (b) assisting the Research Director in management of and strategic planning for APA's Research and Advisory Services Department (www.planning.org/research/); (c) collaborating with the other two center managers and Research and Advisory Services staff on departmental activities; and (d) working with other APA staff, leaders, and members on a range of APA programs and initiatives. More specifically, the successful candidate will:

• Develop extensive knowledge about outside funding sources for the Green Communities Center and other APA projects and programs;
• Develop ongoing professional relationships with key contacts within foundations, government agencies, and Non-Government Organizations (NGOs);
• Identify funding opportunities, prepare funding proposals, develop work plans, and manage Green Communities Center projects and programs;
• Assist APA's Research Director in departmental management (administration, budgeting, etc.), program development, and strategic planning for functions such as Planning Advisory Service (PAS);
• Author or contribute to PAS and other APA publications;
• Prepare and deliver presentations at conferences and workshops sponsored by APA and by other organizations;
• Collaborate with other APA departments (e.g., Education, Leadership, Marketing, and Policy) on cross-departmental activities related to the Green Communities Center; and
• Represent the Green Communities Center and APA in outreach to members and other professional organizations and communities.

Qualifications include a master’s or doctorate degree in planning (or a closely related field), plus 10-15 years of experience in planning.  Experience in green/blue infrastructure, green energy, sustainable comprehensive planning, and/or other topics related to Green Communities Center priorities strongly preferred. AICP designation is required. Candidates must possess excellent critical thinking, analytical, writing, and interpersonal skills.

To apply, please send a one-page cover letter and resume to research@planning.org