Overview
Kimley-Horn's San Antonio, Texas (TX) office is seeking an Urban Planner with 3+ years of experience to join their Urban Planning team! This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will an informed advocate for community-driven planning, with experience working on a range of planning projects. Project experiences will be diverse, supporting various project managers and collaborating with team members. Responsibilities may include :
- Help deliver exceptional planning solutions to our clients.
- Actively contribute to our teams work on diverse project assignments.
- Assist team members in preparing for and facilitating public meetings.
- Deliver graphically communicative work.
- Building relationships with current and future clients.
- Attend project meetings as needed, including public hearings, stakeholder meetings and community engagement events, and assist with meeting facilitation.
- Manage virtual engagement tools to reach broader audiences.
- Create clear, concise, and well-organized technical documents summarizing a variety of planning topics.
- Analyze spatial and statistical data, create maps, and support data-driven planning decisions.
- Create graphic materials for public engagement tools, including boards, flyers, posters, and digital platforms.
- Organize and maintain project documentation.
Qualifications
Degree (Bachelors or Masters) in Urban and Regional Planning, and a second degree or area of study in a related field, such as landscape architecture, engineering, geography, economics, or public administration3+ years of directly related experienceAmerican Institute of Certified Planner (AICP) Certification PreferredProficiency in graphic software programs (Adobe Photoshop, Sketchup, InDesign, Illustrator)Working knowledge of GIS / ArcViewExcellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills as well as advanced mapping or zoning experience - work samples may be requestedPositive attitude and a strong work ethicStrong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlinesDetail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environmentAbility to work independently and as a team