Community Planner
Jacksonville, FL 
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Posted 28 days ago
Job Description
Position: Community Planner
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Job Id: 3483
# of Openings: 1
Community Planner
Halff is seeking to hire an entry or mid-level Community Planner to join the Jacksonville, FL office. The ideal person for this position can thrive in a collaborative work environment with an interdisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, and engineers on a variety of planning efforts.
The Halff Jacksonville team is involved in exciting planning projects in Florida and beyond ranging from comprehensive plans; parks, recreation, and trails planning; active transportation planning; corridor and special area planning; urban design and land planning; development codes; and more.
The responsibilities of the Community Planner include support of senior staff projects, public engagement, plan development, report writing and document production, and the preparation of maps and graphics. The successful candidate can work on assigned tasks collaboratively or autonomously as conditions require, conduct research, and produce project deliverables, coordinate with client representatives, and confidently interact with the public.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in community/urban planning, landscape architecture, architecture, or a closely related field.
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with computer programs (GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office programs) and the ability to produce attractive maps, graphics, and written documents.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Up to 5 years of experience but recent graduates will also be considered.
  • Experience in both the public and private sector.
  • Well organized, detail oriented, and highly motivated.
  • Strong writing and graphic skills.
Compensation:
  • Commensurate with experience. Halff Associates has a competitive pay and benefits package.
Application Process:
  • Interested candidates who meet or exceed the above qualifications are invited to submit the following:
  • Letter of interest.
  • Resume:
  • Writing/graphic samples of recent work. If collaborative work is shown, credit team members and note your role where applicable.

Company Overview:
Halff is a mid-sized, employee-owned, diverse and multi-disciplined professional services firm. For more than 70 years, Halff has provided smarter solutions throughout the United States offering services in Construction Services, Energy, Environmental, Geographic Information Systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Land and Site Development, Planning and Landscape Architecture, MEP Engineering, Public Works, Right of Way, Structural Engineering, Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility Coordination, Surveying, Transportation, Water Resources and Water/Wastewater.

Halff has offices in the following locations:
Arkansas: Bentonville, Fort Smith, Little Rock, and North Little Rock
Florida: Chipley, Crestview, Jacksonville, Orlando, Panama City Beach, Tallahassee, Tampa, Tavares, and Temple Terrace
Louisiana: Baton Rouge and Shreveport
Oklahoma: Norman and Oklahoma City
Texas: Austin, Brownsville, Conroe, Corpus Christi, Flower Mound, Fort Worth, Frisco, Houston, Lubbock, McAllen, Midland, Richardson, San Antonio, and Tyler

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, prescription, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Health Savings Account, 529 College Savings Plan, Flexible Spending, an Employee Assistance Plan and more.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Halff is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.

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Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be a fundamental principle at Halff. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Halff prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Halff confirms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.


 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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