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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in permit strategy, agency coordination, and regulatory compliance, with proficiency in GIS and technical report writing. Capable of liaising effectively with diverse stakeholders and developing community plans.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Permit StrategyAgency CoordinationGIS ProficiencyAICP CertificationRegulatory Compliance
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Hard Skills
Urban PlanningPermit Application PreparationSite Development ReviewTechnical Report WritingCommunity Development Strategies
Soft Skills
CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
GISAdobe Creative SuiteMicrosoft Office
Certifications & Qualifications
AICP Certification
Industry Keywords
Permitting AgenciesGovernment CodesCommunity PlansLand Development RegulationsNeighborhood Plans
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as the primary point of contact with local, county, and state permitting agencies for client sites
- Lead permit strategy and agency coordination
- Schedule and facilitate pre-application meetings, site development review meetings, building permit reviews, and pre-construction conferences
- Prepare, compile, and submit permit applications and supporting documentation
- Coordinate with civil, stormwater, electrical, and other design disciplines to ensure complete and accurate submittals
- Coordinate regular in-person agency visits with local AECOM staff
- Track permit status and resolve review comments
- Liaise between designers, contractors, utility providers, and jurisdictional staff through permitting, approval, and construction
- Interpret and apply government codes, ordinances, and regulations
- Initiate corrective actions for regulatory deficiencies or violations
- Assist with Comprehensive Plan, transportation plan, and land development regulation updates
- Coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction and permitting agencies
- Liaise with community groups, government agencies, developers, and elected officials on neighborhood plans
- Review plats, permits, site plans, variance requests, and rezonings
- Conduct research in project areas
- Write and present formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence
- Identify community problems, issues, and opportunities
- Develop long-range community plans and economic/community development strategies
- Evaluate community facilities and recommend priorities, schedules, and funding sources for public improvements
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, City and Regional Planning or related degree and 2 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience
- Must be a United States Citizen due to the nature of the job
- Proficient in GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office
- AICP certification or working towards is desirable
- Master's degree in a related field is preferred
- U.S. employment authorization sponsorship is not available
- Relocation is not available for this role
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- AD&D benefits
- Disability benefits
- Paid time off
- Leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits
- Perks
- Flexible work options
- Well-being resources
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Award-winning training and development programs
- In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location