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Urban Planner

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🌴 South Carolina – Remote

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💵 $70k - $84k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

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AECOM

10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm that partners with clients to deliver innovative solutions to the most complex challenges while creating legacies for generations to come. Focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, AECOM leverages technical expertise and digital innovation to drive transformative outcomes in infrastructure development, sustainability, and social systems. The company provides a wide range of services, including architecture & design, construction management, engineering, and environmental services across various markets such as transportation, energy, healthcare, and national governments. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, technical excellence, and community impact, AECOM is committed to building a better world.

📋 Description

• Serve as the primary point of contact with local, county, and state permitting agencies for client sites • Lead permit strategy and agency coordination • Schedule and facilitate pre-application meetings, site development review meetings, building permit reviews, and pre-construction conferences • Prepare, compile, and submit permit applications and supporting documentation • Coordinate with civil, stormwater, electrical, and other design disciplines to ensure complete and accurate submittals • Coordinate regular in-person agency visits with local AECOM staff • Track permit status and resolve review comments • Liaise between designers, contractors, utility providers, and jurisdictional staff through permitting, approval, and construction • Interpret and apply government codes, ordinances, and regulations • Initiate corrective actions for regulatory deficiencies or violations • Assist with Comprehensive Plan, transportation plan, and land development regulation updates • Coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction and permitting agencies • Liaise with community groups, government agencies, developers, and elected officials on neighborhood plans • Review plats, permits, site plans, variance requests, and rezonings • Conduct research in project areas • Write and present formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence • Identify community problems, issues, and opportunities • Develop long-range community plans and economic/community development strategies • Evaluate community facilities and recommend priorities, schedules, and funding sources for public improvements

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, City and Regional Planning or related degree and 2 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience • Must be a United States Citizen due to the nature of the job • Proficient in GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office • AICP certification or working towards is desirable • Master's degree in a related field is preferred • U.S. employment authorization sponsorship is not available • Relocation is not available for this role

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • Life insurance • AD&D benefits • Disability benefits • Paid time off • Leaves of absence • Voluntary benefits • Perks • Flexible work options • Well-being resources • Employee assistance program • Business travel insurance • Service recognition awards • Retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan • Award-winning training and development programs • In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location

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