Urban Designer/Planner

Firm: Dyett & Bhatia, Urban and Regional Planners
Location:
Oakland

Payment: Paid
Start Date: May 15, 2019
Category: Urban Design
Contact: Rajeev Bhatia
jobs@dyettandbhatia.com

Posted: Mar 25, 2019

This position will focus on urban design aspects of a range of planning assignments, including station area, downtown, corridor, and community plans. TheUrban Designer/Planner will also contribute to general plans and zoning regulations. The ideal candidate will blend strong urban design skills with writing and analytical ability. Work will involve creating computer models, drawings and maps; writing reports and plans; and facilitating community workshops. This is not a “production” position; candidate should be able to take initiative, think creatively, and manage discrete assignments.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience
• Degree in architecture or landscape architecture, or city planning with an urban design focus 

• Minimum one-year planning or urban design experience. Additional experience is desirable 

• Excellent computer modeling abilities (AutoCAD, SketchUp) 

• Expertise with Adobe CS 

• Working knowledge of ArcGIS is desirable 


About Dyett & Bhatia

Dyett & Bhatia (www.dyettandbhatia.com) is leading 20-person urban planning firm, with a focus on preparing long-range plans for cities, and an award-winning portfolio of work. We recently relocated from San Francisco to the vibrant downtown Oakland, directly adjacent to the 12th Street BART Station. Our current assignments include some of the most interesting and challenging planning work for cities throughout California, including downtown, area, and community plans; general plans; zoning regulations; and environmental review.