THK Associates, Inc. is currently looking for a Senior Planner with 8+ years of experience to join the Landscape Architecture/Planning department. The Senior Planner is directly accountable to the Director of Planning and Landscape Architecture. Day to day responsibilities include due diligence research, lot yield studies, lotting studies, entitlement documentation and submittals in multiple municipalities, report writing, master planning, planning and facilitating community meetings, presentations before elected and appointed boards and commissions, and conceptual design, hand, computer and/or 3D graphics preparation.
The Senior Planner will manage and participate in all planning projects undertaken by the firm. Senior Planner may also be asked to assist with highest and best use documentation and graphic depiction, developing business opportunities and client retention. Relevant planning and project management experience is required.
Candidates should have a strong work ethic, the ability to multi-task on multiple projects at any given time, utilize a variety of sources for research, review and comprehend regulations and standards, and produce a variety of different deliverables. Additionally, knowledge of urban and residential planning and land development processes in the Denver Metro Area is required. Additional skills that will help the selected candidate succeed will include good verbal, graphic and written communication skills; ability to organize; ability to complete tasks on set deadlines; ability to work in a team environment; ability to collaborate with multiple departments, and initiative to take on additional responsibilities.
Software: Applicants should have proficiency in:
· AutoCAD – Preferred
· Adobe Creative Products – Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat and Illustrator – Required
· ArcGIS – preferred
· Hand Rendering – Required
Education, Experience and Additional Requirements:
Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture or related design field and experience working in a professional planning and design consulting firm.
A valid Colorado driver’s license, insured, reliable transportation and ability to travel to local project-related travel such as site visits.
Compensation:
Compensation and benefit package will be commensurate with experience. THK offers competitive salary, health benefits, profit sharing, paid holidays and personal time off (PTO).
THK supports licensure and professional organization membership.
Applications:
Please submit the following: Single PDF under 12 MB with cover letter, resume including specific experience working with Colorado counties and municipalities, writing sample(s) and portfolio to Donna Mahagan at dmahagan@thkassoc.com. This position is open and intended to be filled immediately. Please visit our website at www.thkassoc.com.