Urban Planner

Firm: Dyett & Bhatia
Location:
Oakland, CA

Payment: Paid
Start Date: Jun 1, 2022
Category: Land Use
Contact: Rajeev Bhatia
jobs@dyettandbhatia.com

Posted: Mar 23, 2022

Come join our award-winning team of 20 professionals shaping cities across California!

Dyett & Bhatia is looking for a creative and passionate urban planner to be a team-member on ongoing assignments. Position will involve research and analysis; writing reports and plans; and assisting with community outreach and project coordination.

Ideal candidates will have exposure to California planning practice and geographic familiarity with the state, and background/ability in one or more of the following areas:
• Land use planning
• Sustainability and climate resiliency
• Environmental planning/CEQA

Candidates must have:
• Graduate degree in planning or closely related field
• Exceptional writing skills
• Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills
• Effective verbal communication skills, and an ability to work effectively in teams

At least some previous planning experience is required. Candidates must hold a valid driver’s license and be able to travel occasionally.

Hiring level is open, and we welcome applications from experienced candidates with California experience.

This is not a remote position. Dyett & Bhatia staff is currently working remotely, and will be moving to a hybrid WFH/office model when the pandemic ceases. While we anticipate that staff will work most days from home, some work from the office will be necessary.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

We offer excellent salary and opportunities for growth and advancement. Benefits include health and disability insurance, retirement plan match, professional development allowance, and profit sharing.

HOW TO APPLY

Please email resume, cover letter/email, and any writing/work samples (all in PDF) to jobs@dyettandbhatia.com.

ABOUT DYETT & BHATIA

Dyett & Bhatia (www.dyettandbhatia.com) is a leading, award-winning urban planning consulting firm based in Oakland, with a focus on preparing long-range plans for cities. Our work includes general plans; community and specific plans; corridor plans; station area plans; zoning; and policy studies. We are currently leading key long-range planning assignments for the cities of Oakland, Sacramento, Napa, Oceanside, San Diego, and Honolulu.