Ross Barney Architects is hiring a Senior Urban Planner with 8+ years of experience. You’ll be based out of their office in Chicago, USA. This is an opportunity to lead plan­ning and urban design projects includ­ing parks, streetscapes, and land devel­op­ments as well as devel­op stud­ies, analy­ses, and mas­ter plans. Ross Barney Architects is looking for someone who will be able to men­tor junior staff, devel­op fee pro­pos­als, mon­i­tor the finan­cial per­for­mance of projects, and have excep­tion­al time man­age­ment and orga­ni­za­tion skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of expe­ri­ence in sim­i­lar role
• Advanced degree in plan­ning required, degree in archi­tec­ture or land­scape archi­tec­ture a plus
• AICP cer­ti­fi­ca­tion required, archi­tec­ture or land­scape archi­tec­ture license a plus
• Strong lead­er­ship and project man­age­ment skills to lead urban design and plan­ning projects
• Advanced knowl­edge of the prin­ci­ples, method­ol­o­gy, philoso­phies, prac­tices, and tech­niques of plan­ning, research, and data col­lec­tion required
• Strong graph­ic skills for the prepa­ra­tion of draw­ings, doc­u­ments, and client pre­sen­ta­tions required
• Pro­fi­cien­cy in GIS, Microsoft Office appli­ca­tions, and Adobe Cre­ate Suite required
• Pro­fi­cien­cy in Revit, SketchUp, and Rhi­no a plus
• Strong com­mu­ni­ca­tion, client man­age­ment, pub­lic speak­ing, and inter­per­son­al skills
• Excel­lent writ­ing skills

To apply for the Senior Urban Planner position at Ross Barney Architects, sub­mit your resume, cov­er let­ter, and work sam­ples to work@r‑barc.com with the posi­tion in the sub­ject line.