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MHS Planning & Design
Dallas, TX United States
How to Apply
URL: None
Email: careers@mhsplanning.com
Job Description
MHS Planning & Design is seeking a Planner to work in the Dallas or Tyler, Texas Office in a team environment. The primary line of planning work at MHS is city-wide comprehensive and park planning, along with landscape architecture, and commercial/residential engineering.
We are a diverse, multi-discipline group and this professional will coordinate with other disciplines in completing projects along with developing client relationships. Project work will include developing Comprehensive Plans, Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plans, Feasibility Studies, Strategic Plans, Commercial & Residential Development Schematics, and State and Federal Grant Applications.
This individual will conduct public engagement sessions and present at city meetings. Day-to-day activities may include plan development, report writing and document production, data analysis, preparing computer generated maps, and developing graphic elements to convey ideas and planning elements. Other responsibilities may include submitting zoning applications and attending City meetings.
Responsibilities
- Support senior staff with master planning projects and grant applications
- Conduct public engagement sessions, develop citizen surveys, and analyze results
- Present at citizen and city meetings
- Production of Master Plans, Comprehensive Plans, Maps, etc. to support client projects
- Support engineers and landscape architects with research and site analysis
- Develop bubble maps, schematic layouts and site plans for commercial and residential properties
- Project management and weekly/bi-weekly meetings with clients
- Travel to clients for meetings, public engagement, city inventory, etc.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in community/urban planning, landscape architecture, or similar field
- 3 to 5 years of working experience preferred (public or private sector)
- AICP and/or other certifications/registrations preferred (and/or AICP Pilot Program)
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign
- Working knowledge in Esri ArcGIS Pro
- Excellent organization, communication, and written skills
- Maintain effective communication with project team members, and able to handle 5 to 6 projects simultaneously
- Ability to work at a multi-discipline company in a collaborative project team setting
- Positive attitude and a strong work ethic
- An interest in outdoor recreation and creating innovative public spaces
Benefits
- Company-paid employee medical coverage
- Dental and vision insurance
- 120 hours of accrued annual PTO
- Paid holidays
- Up to 3% IRA match
- Meaningful municipal planning and design projects
- Collaborative small-firm environment
- Performance review and bonus considerations
Experience Level
AICP Level
Specialty
Salary Range
Experience Level
Mid I (1-4 years)
AICP Level
Desirable
Specialty
Comprehensive or Long-Range Planning
Salary Range
$70,000-$75,000
Contact Information
Hunter Rush
Address
18333 Preston Rd
ste 210
Dallas, TX
75206
United States
Employer URL
https://www.mhsplanning.com/
Phone
214-845-7008
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Planner
MHS Planning & Design
Dallas, TX United States
How to Apply
URL: None
Email: careers@mhsplanning.com
Responsibilities
- Support senior staff with master planning projects and grant applications
- Conduct public engagement sessions, develop citizen surveys, and analyze results
- Present at citizen and city meetings
- Production of Master Plans, Comprehensive Plans, Maps, etc. to support client projects
- Support engineers and landscape architects with research and site analysis
- Develop bubble maps, schematic layouts and site plans for commercial and residential properties
- Project management and weekly/bi-weekly meetings with clients
- Travel to clients for meetings, public engagement, city inventory, etc.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in community/urban planning, landscape architecture, or similar field
- 3 to 5 years of working experience preferred (public or private sector)
- AICP and/or other certifications/registrations preferred (and/or AICP Pilot Program)
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign
- Working knowledge in Esri ArcGIS Pro
- Excellent organization, communication, and written skills
- Maintain effective communication with project team members, and able to handle 5 to 6 projects simultaneously
- Ability to work at a multi-discipline company in a collaborative project team setting
- Positive attitude and a strong work ethic
- An interest in outdoor recreation and creating innovative public spaces
Benefits
- Company-paid employee medical coverage
- Dental and vision insurance
- 120 hours of accrued annual PTO
- Paid holidays
- Up to 3% IRA match
- Meaningful municipal planning and design projects
- Collaborative small-firm environment
- Performance review and bonus considerations
Experience Level
AICP Level
Specialty
Salary Range
Experience Level
Mid I (1-4 years)
AICP Level
Desirable
Specialty
Comprehensive or Long-Range Planning
Salary Range
$70,000-$75,000
Contact Information
Hunter Rush
Address
18333 Preston Rd
ste 210
Dallas, TX
75206
United States
Employer URL
https://www.mhsplanning.com/
Phone
214-845-7008
Responsibilities
- Support senior staff with master planning projects and grant applications
- Conduct public engagement sessions, develop citizen surveys, and analyze results
- Present at citizen and city meetings
- Production of Master Plans, Comprehensive Plans, Maps, etc. to support client projects
- Support engineers and landscape architects with research and site analysis
- Develop bubble maps, schematic layouts and site plans for commercial and residential properties
- Project management and weekly/bi-weekly meetings with clients
- Travel to clients for meetings, public engagement, city inventory, etc.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in community/urban planning, landscape architecture, or similar field
- 3 to 5 years of working experience preferred (public or private sector)
- AICP and/or other certifications/registrations preferred (and/or AICP Pilot Program)
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign
- Working knowledge in Esri ArcGIS Pro
- Excellent organization, communication, and written skills
- Maintain effective communication with project team members, and able to handle 5 to 6 projects simultaneously
- Ability to work at a multi-discipline company in a collaborative project team setting
- Positive attitude and a strong work ethic
- An interest in outdoor recreation and creating innovative public spaces
Benefits
- Company-paid employee medical coverage
- Dental and vision insurance
- 120 hours of accrued annual PTO
- Paid holidays
- Up to 3% IRA match
- Meaningful municipal planning and design projects
- Collaborative small-firm environment
- Performance review and bonus considerations
