URBAN PLANNER –NEW GRADUATE OR SENIOR STUDENT (4 MONTH CONTRACT)

  • Contract

Company Description

We are a global team of dedicated and experienced architects, engineers, planners, designers and technology professionals who share a common desire – to help our clients create livable, sustainable, and advanced urban environments.

From high-rises to industrial buildings, schools to state-of-the-art hospitals, transit stations to highways, airports to toll systems, bike lanes to parks, we design every aspect of a truly integrated city for people to live, work, and play.

Our collaborative and combined approach focuses not only on creating the best solutions today, but also determining the right solutions for tomorrow. We believe cities in the future must be designed with intelligent systems, sustainable buildings, efficient infrastructure, and a human touch.

With over 3,000 employees and 60+ offices around the world, we understand what it takes to work locally and scale globally.

Our collaborative planning practice produces long-term strategies that position communities for success in every aspect of the urban experience- from day-to-day living, learning and health, to major transportation and infrastructural growth. We’re designing the next “world-class” cities.  

Job Description

The Urban Planner position, which reports to the Zoning Manager in the Community Planning & Development Department is responsible for reviewing, processing, and making recommendation on zoning activities while enforcing the City’s Land Development Regulations.  An employee in this class is versed in the relevant zoning ordinances, and other pertinent local, state and federal laws, is able to think independently and innovatively in supporting the zoning needs within the city and facilitate the development review process. 

 

Most of the things you’ll work on:

  • Public contact would be an asset
  • Experience with exercising tact, good judgment and knowledge of the laws and ordinances affecting zoning
  • Work closely with key city departments in coordinating, assessing, managing, reviewing and recording information required to maintain and implement the City’s community development and redevelopment goals
  • The Planner will be involved in providing planning and zoning support to the Zoning Manager as needed
  • Collaboration with other staff in order to implement the City’s vision to create sustainable developments that enhance the public health, safety and welfare of North Miami’s residents and businesses

Qualifications

You'll need to have: 

  • Bachelor’s degree or degree candidate in Architecture, Urban or Regional Planning, Construction Management Engineering, Public Administration or a closely related field
  • Knowledgeable and resourceful individual who is passionate about planning, and zoning issues
  • Experience with multi-tasking
  • Some experience as professional Urban Planning

Additional Information

Office description:

 

Additional information:

You will be an employee of IBI Group Inc., for the tenure of your time with the City of North Miami. This technical position, will report to the Zoning Manager in the Community Planning & Development Department in coordination with your IBI project manager and project accountant. 

 Office description:

You will be base at the City of North Miami at 12400 NE 8th Avenue North Miami, PL 33161.

Additional information:

As part of IBI Group's selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for, prior to receiving a job offer (as applicable under state law). These could include: work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence, drug testing and driver’s license record.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. IBI Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability.

 

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