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Job Description
About the Role
Join the City of Miami’s Urban Planning Division as a City Planner. Collaborate on projects that enhance community spaces, infrastructure and zoning regulations. Develop strategic recommendations to improve land use policies and promote sustainable urban growth.
Responsibilities
- Conduct land use analyses and needs assessments for new developments
- Research best practices for urban design and sustainability initiatives
- Prepare zoning ordinance amendments and development proposals
- Collaborate with community leaders during public consultations
- Analyze socio-economic data to forecast population growth trends
- Monitor environmental impact assessments before zoning approvals
- Coordinate with architects and engineers on master plan integrations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning or related field
- 3+ years of experience in urban planning or municipal development
- Strong research, analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable recommendations
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficient in GIS software and data visualization tools
- Current driver’s license and valid background check clearance
Benefits
- Competitive government salary scale + annual increments
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision
- Paid time off including holidays and vacation accruement
- Municipal pension plan with 6% employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement for relevant courses/certifications
- Professional memberships to planning organizations
- City-sponsored community events and volunteer opportunities
About the Company
The City of Miami is dedicated to preserving our vibrant culture while enhancing quality of life through sustainable urban development. Our Urban Planning Division plays a critical role in shaping Miamiβs skyline, preserving natural resources and promoting equitable growth across all neighborhoods.
Job ID: city-planner-mS6Oy