Job Posting for Urban Planner at Stonefield Engineering & Design - Rutherford, NJ
Stonefield Engineering & Design, a full-service Professional Engineering and Consulting Firm, is recruiting enthusiastic and goal-driven project planners. Our firm offers a unique career opportunity for candidates as passionate about personal and professional growth as our team is. We are committed to providing the highest level of city planning expertise and customer service to our clients. For those who join the Stonefield team, we provide the tight-knit feel of a small firm while offering unparalleled access to management and opportunity for learning and career advancement.
About the Role
Stonefield Engineering and Design is currently recruiting a Project Planner to join the Land Use Planning Team. This is a dynamic position that will offer the opportunity for diverse interaction and rapid growth.
Responsibilities
Review site plans and development applications to identify compliance with and land development regulations and zoning ordinances
Prepare testimony outlines for municipal land use board hearings
Create aerial and land use exhibits for municipal land use board hearings
Assist with the preparation of redevelopment plans and planning reports
Draft and design conceptual site plans using AutoCAD software
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning (or similar equivalent field)
At least 1 year of experience is preferred but not required
Strong writing and communication skills are required to work with project teams including attorneys, architects, engineers, and municipal officials
Self-motivation and ability to work efficiently in teams as well as independently
Desire to be a part of a fast-growing department and explore a wide range of land development topics
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Urban Planning (or similar equivalent field)
1-3 years of experience
AICP and/or PP licensure is a plus
Knowledge of the principals and practices of zoning, Municipal Land Use Law, master planning and redevelopment planning processes in New Jersey
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Ability to represent the firm in municipal land use board hearings
Salary.com Estimation for Urban Planner in Rutherford, NJ
$57,433 to $69,365
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