Entry Level Community Planner

Overview

Forge ahead with WSB. We are seeking an Entry Level Community Planner to add to our growing team. This is an exciting role for someone looking to grow their career with a growing company. Apply today and help play a pivotal role in scaling our company. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results, and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas.

We inspire each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us. If you are an Entry Level Community Planner that aligns with our values, we would love for you to continue reading and apply.

• Support our planning and economic development team with general planning services to our municipal clients
• Specific work tasks include:
  • Data analysis and collection
  • Review of land use applications
  • Preparation of staff reports
  • Plan and ordinance writing
  • Code/zoning enforcement
  • Community engagement
  • Other duties related to planning and economic development

• Four-year degree in urban planning or a related field
• Masters Degree in Urban and Regional Planning or a similar field desired
• 1-2 years  experience required
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Desire to work to grow the Community Planning business
• Strong presentation and writing skills
• Proven abilities in leadership, facilitating commission/council meetings, relationship-building, a positive attitude, and a passion for your work are also required.
• Ability to travel up to 10% within the Twin City Metro
• Ability to work in the posted location

WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

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