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About the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, with 3 million members in more than 8,600 worshiping communities across the 50 states and in the Caribbean region. Known as the church of “God's work. Our hands.,” the ELCA emphasizes the saving grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ, unity among Christians and service in the world. The ELCA's roots are in the writings of the German church reformer Martin Luther. The Lutheran Center (national office) is located in Chicago, Illinois. A staff of approximately 400, under the leadership of the Presiding Bishop, serve as administrators, advisors, conveners, partners, and resource people for the ELCA and its ministries. Staff lead the work of national, domestic, and global ministries and programs including Lutheran Disaster Response, ELCA World Hunger, Service & Justice, Christian Community and Leadership, and Innovation. We are also home to five of our separately incorporated ministries: The Mission Investment Fund of the ELCA, Women of the ELCA, Lutheran Men in Mission, the ELCA Foundation and the ELCA Federal Credit Union. The ELCA Foundation The ELCA Foundation is a separately incorporated ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. It provides comprehensive giving opportunities for individuals, and educational and gift planning services to congregations, synods, churchwide ministries and related institutions and agencies of this church. Its goal is to increase financial resources for all the ministries of the ELCA. The Foundation also offers opportunities for congregations and institutions of the ELCA to invest in the Endowment Fund Pooled Trust; provides oversight of the assets including the Endowment Fund, Charitable Gift Annuities, Charitable Trusts; and cares for the accounting, administration and financial reporting of assets and activities. The Foundation is governed by a board of trustees with separate committees for Investments, Audit, Resource Development and Finance. Foundation Parameters: Assets Under Management - $1.3 billion Annual Budget - $9 million Foundation Staff Size - 33 Job Summary The Regional Gift Planner (RGP) is responsible for identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and securing planned and current gifts from individuals in support of churchwide ministries, congregations, synods, and other ELCA-related ministries. Gift planners work in partnership with synods, ELCA related organizations and institutions to expand the network of prospective donors, increase support for ELCA-related ministries and present opportunities to invest in the Endowment Fund Pooled Trust. Gift Planners provide ongoing, regular stewardship of planned giving donors and participants in the Endowment Fund Pooled Trust. The Regional Gift Planner will collaborate closely with the bishops within their territory, along with several other regional partners. Additionally, they are expected to collaborate with other regional gift planners, and gift officers of the ELCA, as needed. Reporting to the Director of Gift Planning, this position is part of a nationwide network of twenty-three professional gift planners. Each Gift Planner lives and works within their assigned territory (home office). This is a full-time, regular, exempt, location specific remote position. The eligibility of a candidate for remote or hybrid positions may depend on the residency of the candidate, and the budget for the role, including salary or pay, insurance coverage, and/or tax burden. Candidates for this position must reside within the fifty United States or the District of Columbia and be authorized to work lawfully in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Requirements 1. Meet with prospective donors to conduct discoveries, present gift plan proposals and secure planned and current gifts through estate plans, CRTs, CGAs, named endowments, QCDs, cash, properties, and other gifts. 2. Steward and strengthen the relationship between the ELCA Foundation, synods, and organizational partners. Cultivate and develop additional partnerships with relevant regional ELCA affiliated institutions. Coordinate with partner organizations in identifying gift planning prospects and engage in joint discovery meetings with partner gift officers. 3. Cultivate and solicit ELCA affiliated institutions to invest funds in the Endowment Fund Pool Trust and provide ongoing stewardship of these institutions. 4. Support congregations and ELCA related ministries in the development and promotion of planned giving programs. 5. Manage ongoing donor/organizational relationships and gift planning activities in CRM software, having regular reviews with the Director of Gift Planning. 6. Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities 1. n/a Required Education/Knowledge/Experience/Skills and Abilities 1. Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. 2. Experience in resource development, planned giving, financial/estate planning, sales, or related career, with a solid understanding of the development process and planned giving instruments. 3. A commitment to supporting best practices in fundraising and development. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interview potential donors about their passions for ministry and available assets, present proposals, and ask for planned gifts. 4. Ability to utilize a constituent information system as an integral part of the moves management strategy. 5. Ability to work independently from home, while remaining self-disciplined and organized to be most effective. 6. Experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, etc.). 7. Appreciation for the mission, vision, and values of the ELCA. 8. Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. Physical and Travel Requirements: Extensive travel - over 12 weeks Physical Effort: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone. This position requires sitting for long periods of time. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel Frequency: Must be willing and able to travel by air and automobile; up to 50% of the time, including overnight stays. Type of Travel required to perform this job: Air and automobile Benefits The ELCA offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, including employer paid health premiums for employees, health and dependent care FSA's, a health savings account (HSA) with an employer contribution, life insurance, and a substantial employer contribution to 403b retirement plan (no match required). We also offer a generous paid time-off policy including 17 paid holidays. All benefits commence on your start date. Contact If you have questions about this job or your application, please complete this form to contact Human Resources. Salary Commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Salary Description $78,021-$97,531

The Opportunity Ulteig is seeking a motivated Senior Urban Planner to join our Water & Environment group. This role is responsible for leading and supporting signature projects contributing to city/county and utility sustainability goals, increased resiliency of infrastructure, capital improvement and master planning, and environmental regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions for public and private sector clients, balancing community needs, regulatory requirements, and sustainable growth. What You'll Do Project Planning & Management Develop and implement comprehensive plans addressing sustainability (e.g., Climate Action Plans, GHG inventories), land use, zoning, and public infrastructure and utilities (e.g., roads, stormwater, water, wastewater, and/or power), while considering community needs (e.g., active transportation, recreational space, equity). Conduct research and analyze demographic, economic, and spatial data to inform planning decisions. Prepare planning documents, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Review site plans and development proposals to ensure compliance with zoning laws, building codes, and community goals. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure integrated planning solutions. Policy & Regulatory Analysis Formulate and recommend procedures, guidelines, and priorities for plan implementation. Evaluate and recommend changes to infrastructure planning procedures, zoning ordinances, land use policies, and development regulations. Monitor, interpret, and stay current on local, state, and federal legislation affecting urban development (land use and zoning ordinances), infrastructure funding, and environmental, sustainability, and resiliency initiatives. Community Engagement & Communication Facilitate public meetings, workshops, and community engagement sessions to present project details, gather input, and communicate planning initiatives. Present findings and recommendations to planning commissions, boards, and the public. Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, and community partners. Project Implementation & Oversight Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables for planning initiatives. Oversee development and implementation of sustainability and urban infrastructure planning projects as needed. Lead and maintain client communication protocols and meetings throughout a project, organizing discussions on schedules, QA/QC, stakeholder engagement, deliverables, etc.. Business Development & Team Collaboration Assist with business development activities, including proposal writing, client outreach, and networking. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Ulteig's Lifeline Sectors (Water, Power, Renewables, Transportation). Mentor and support junior staff in technical and professional development. What We Expect from You Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Geography, Public Administration, or a related field. 10+ years of relevant experience in environmental planning, sustainability, resiliency, or related disciplines. Certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is preferred. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Experience in community engagement and public consultation. Knowledge of zoning laws, land use regulations, and urban development and infrastructure planning processes. Experience in environmental sustainability, energy efficiency, waste management, climate change policies, and public health a plus. Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills. Ability to prioritize and multitask under strict deadlines. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, public, and external agencies. Must be comfortable working in a highly collaborative team environment. Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement. Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S. As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box - because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability, and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don't want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members. What You Can Expect from Ulteig Ulteig is a purpose-driven organization that has built a culture focused on people, both our clients and our employees, for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality, and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our success and the success of our clients personally. We offer our team members: Flexible Workplace Employee Ownership Competitive Pay Comprehensive Benefits Package Collaborative Environment Innovative Culture Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world's critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors , including Power, Renewables, Transportation, and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America's essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients. At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive, whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid, or in the office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them. If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today! Ulteig is a Drug-Free Workplace ACHIEVE | GROW | COLLABORATE Additional Opportunity Details: Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $118,500- $160,600 * Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job-specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role. This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 60 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI) is currently searching for a highly-motivated, passionate and energetic Urban Designer/Campus Planner, potentially with a landscape architect background, to grow the Urban Planning and Design Group in one of the following offices: * Austin, TX * San Marcos, TX * Houston, TX * Raleigh, NC * Charlotte, NC If you're seeking an exciting opportunity to advance urban design by delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for communities and institutions-from higher education campus plans and public spaces to downtown placemaking for revitalization-while collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry and contributing to a team committed to making the world a better place, Freese and Nichols is the place for you. Our multidisciplinary group includes some of the most creative urban planners, urban designers, landscape architects and site civil engineers, all working together in the same group to create a studio-like atmosphere of idea generation. We are supported by a variety of expert engineers, skilled GIS analysts, and talented environmental scientists and biologists throughout the firm. This position primarily focuses on managing and developing campus plans for higher education, and urban design projects with a regional focus. Responsibilities/Accountabilities * Work in a collaborative environment as part of a multi-discipline team. * Demonstrate ability to develop site analysis, conceptual plans, and site designs at a master planning level. * Prepare for and facilitate stakeholder involvement and consensus-building meetings and workshops. * Demonstrate ability to produce well-written reports and highly visual documents. * Help plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of planning work in several large and important projects. * Manage personal timeliness and technical correctness of a project to ensure high-quality work that fits within a client's budget and expectations. * Be willing to travel as needed to meet project commitments, including overnight travel and evening client meeting obligations. * Represent the company at conferences, seminars and meetings; make presentations to clients, government officials and industry representatives. * Help draft proposals and statements of qualification within the directives of company policy relating to marketing. Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications * 6+ years of urban design and campus planning-related work experience * Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in urban planning, landscape architecture or architecture is required. * Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Sketchup and rendering/visualization programs Preferred Skills and Qualifications * Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills * AICP certification, or Registered Landscape Architect or Architect in the office location state or ability to gain reciprocal licensing. * Experience in project management of multiple and complex projects, facilitation and engagement, project and scope development, and other skills necessary to be successful in a government-client and institutional-client focused, high-paced firm. About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values. We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at ***************************************************** we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at ******************************** Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-Hybrid

P&G is the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world. We have operations in over 75 countries, with 65 trusted brands that improve lives for 5 billion consumers worldwide. This brings many advantages, including the opportunity for our employees to enjoy a diverse and rewarding lifelong career filled with new and exciting challenges. The Transportation/I-Trade Operations Planner is responsible for the daily planning operations, using standard work processes and solutions to create shipments, ensuring service requirements are met at the lowest possible cost. Key tasks include: Route optimization, Daily Routing Guide Management, Event Monitoring and follow-up, Daily communication with carriers, Daily communication with ship sites, and communication with our internal Customer Service Organization, on an as-needed basis, and performance of trend analysis. Job Qualifications Education: Minimum of a high school diploma, GED or equivalent education, however, a two or four-year college degree or equivalent administrative experience is preferred. Requirements (Skills / Experience) for the role: + Intermediate EXCEL skills preferred but not required. + Experience with TMS (Transportation Management System), and SAP desired, but not required. + A fast learner with agility and flexibility will succeed in the fast-paced, dynamic environment of NATO (North America Transportation Organization), Daily Operations. + Problem Solving and Time Management: Daily Operations is very faced paced, so time management and strong multi-tasking abilities are key. A successful candidate for this role would be very agile and flexible to ensure the work gets done accurately and in time without compromising on service and cost. + Technical Mastery: Transportation Planners work in JDA (Joint Development Agreement), Transportation Management System (TMS) 80% of the time and SAP for the other 20% of their work. Base role qualification is expected to be completed within 6 months of starting role with SNO (Supply Network Operations), qualifications needing to be done within one year of starting role. Most TP's (Transportation Planners) will then continue to become Intermediate qualified in Transportation Planning. + Communication: Transportation Planners work out of a shared email ion and need to be able to communicate respectfully and effectively with those in the transportation network. Individuals must be able to influence up and manage communication tracks with those well above their level with confidence and mastery. Additionally, they must manage to be a key resource for our carriers, ship sites, BU's (Business Units), and CSO (Customer Service Organization). + Taking Initiative: Individuals must be very strong business owners and be able to identify opportunities to continuously improve the work. Just because it works doesn't mean it cannot be better. + Teamwork: Key to delivering successful results within Daily Operations. Transportation planners must be prepared to work in a team environment as well as positively contribute to the team culture of collaboration, excellence and fun. Just So You Know: All will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, HIV/AIDS status or any other legally protected factor. Starting Pay / Salary Range: $53,800 - $74,000 Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process. Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ's, please click HERE (************************************************************* . Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law. Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Job Schedule Full time Job Number R000141622 Job Segmentation Entry Level Starting Pay / Salary Range $53,800.00 - $74,000.00 / year

Job DescriptionDescriptionWe're looking for a Senior Architectural Historian to join the HMB team! You will be responsible for successful management of cultural historical and related projects ensuring quality, scope, schedule, and budget goals are met. The position also entails conducting marketing and business development, preparing and implementing business development programs and plans, attend networking events, and promoting the services of HMB. As we grow, you may serve as the supervisor of a team of architectural historians/preservation planners (which may include junior staff, students, and interns). Engaged professionals lies at the heart of our vision statement. That's why we strive to create a work environment that challenges and inspires our employees, igniting their passion and drive to achieve greatness each and every day, whether they're in the office or working remotely. Engaged professionals lies at the heart of our vision statement. That's why we strive to create a work environment that challenges and inspires our employees, igniting their passion and drive to achieve greatness each and every day, whether they're in the office or working remotely. Key Responsibilities Record (inventory) buildings/structures/landscapes to determine their eligibility for listing on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) using the established criteria of evaluation Assess the effects of planned projects upon NRHP-eligible resources within a project's Area of Potential Effects Prepare technical compliance reports for submission to the State Historic Preservation Office. Research and prepare historic contexts on various themes Routinely meet with clients, State Historic Preservation Office and City/local historic preservation staff in the course of required duties Prepare National Register of Historic Places nominations Viewshed analyses Master Planning and NEPA support Support the archaeologists at HMB by conducting historical research for archaeological projects, including county histories, researching deeds and chain of title, census records, historic maps, and more Attend networking events to connect with potential clients Develop marketing materials Grant writing (private, federal, state) Other duties as assigned Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Master's Degree in Architectural History, History, Historic Preservation Planning or a closely related discipline Meets Secretary of Interior's Professional Standards for Architectural History Minimum 5 years of working experience in architectural history Thorough understanding of Section 106/110 of the National Historic Preservation Act and it's implementing regulations Established working relationship with the state Historic Preservation Office/Kentucky Heritage Council a plus Thorough knowledge of KHC guidelines for fieldwork and reporting a plus Must meet prequalification requirements with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Demonstrated knowledge classifying and recording eastern and midwestern residential, commercial, and public buildings Strong writing skills Must be able to travel within half a day of Louisville, as needed. Benefits Excellent compensation package Flexible work schedule Ability to work remotely part-time Competitive holiday and paid-time-off programs 401(k) Plan and Match Competitive health, vision and dental insurance premiums Company-furnished life insurance Long-term Disability Parental Leave Variety of voluntary benefit options Employee Assistant Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account and More About HMBHMB Professional Engineers, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary civil engineering firm founded and headquartered in Frankfort, KY. For six decades, HMB has partnered with public and private sector clients in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of all manner of public infrastructure projects throughout Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. HMB brings diverse expertise to each project to meet the needs, and exceed the expectations, of our clients. With over 100 professionals on staff specializing in transportation design and planning, public utilities, water resources, environmental services, right-of-way acquisition, surveying, traffic, stream restoration and other related services, there are no projects that are outside HMB's capabilities through in-house expertise and decades of relationships within the infrastructure development community.

Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm. We plan, design, permit, mitigate, and restore for projects across our communities, infrastructure systems, open spaces, and wildlands. We are 50 years strong in 21 offices across California, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southeastern United States. ESA is seeking an Urban Planner - Community Planning to join our Northern California Community Development team, with 2-7 years of professional experience. Strong preference for candidates with 3+ years' experience who are ready to take on increasing responsibility in project delivery while learning from experienced planners, scientists, and designers. This is an exempt, full-time, salaried position that follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with flexible remote work, and offers opportunities to work on projects both in-office and off-site throughout the region. Qualified candidates must be within a commutable distance to one of our NorCal ESA Offices including: San Francisco, Sacramento, Petaluma, Oakland, & San Jose. Preference given to candidates able to work hybrid in our San Francisco office. This role may involve some travel for site visits, projects, and in-person team collaboration as needed. Please note, writing samples may be requested as a step in the interview process. Who You Are Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career and help shape communities across Northern California? Do you enjoy working on meaningful land use and community planning projects alongside multidisciplinary teams, while continuing to grow your technical and project management skills? If so, ESA invites you to chart your professional journey with us. Growing Community Planning Professional: You have a solid foundation in land use and community planning and are excited to continue developing your technical expertise across related disciplines, including climate resilience, transportation planning, and urban design. You are comfortable supporting and leading planning tasks, conducting research and analysis, and contributing to high-quality planning documents. You are a strong technical writer, able to translate complex ideas, data, and policy frameworks into clear, well-organized, and accessible written materials. Organized and Reliable Project Contributor: You enjoy managing your work, meeting deadlines, and coordinating with project managers and teammates. You are ready to lead defined work tasks and support project schedules, budgets, and deliverables, and you are comfortable collaborating with colleagues across multiple offices and locations. Collaborative and Curious Team Player: You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working with people from different disciplines and backgrounds. You value learning from others, adapting to evolving project needs, and contributing ideas that strengthen project outcomes. Equity-Minded Planner: You are committed to equity, inclusion, and community impact and want to be an active participant in building ESA's Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) culture. You value collaboration, mentorship, sponsorship, and supportive team environments and are eager to contribute to and grow within a workplace that prioritizes inclusive practices, shared learning, and professional development. Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Studies, Geography, Public Policy, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus Previous experience with project management, entitlement support and applications, urban design, climate/resilience planning is a plus, not required You are open to fieldwork if needed and can walk long distances carrying a backpack; and are able to lift at least 50 pounds. You are confident working outside, in remote and rural settings, as well as in urban environments. Physical outdoor work may include, but may not be limited to, work in all types of weather, traversing uneven ground and sometimes steep terrain in vegetated environments, agricultural fields, arid lands, and along stream banks. You may be exposed to inclement weather and uncomfortable working conditions. Some early morning, late night and/or weekend work, as well as long hours may be required. What You Will Do for ESA As an Urban Planner - Community Planning, you will contribute to and help lead planning work across a variety of community-focused projects while continuing to grow your skills through mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on experience. Technical Planning and Task Leadership Perform land use and community planning research and analysis, including zoning interpretation, policy review, demographic and spatial analysis. Serve as a contributing author of planning documents such as Specific Plans, Area Plans, Master Plans, General Plan updates, zoning and design standards, technical memoranda. Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported draft documents and graphics. Lead assigned planning tasks with guidance from senior staff, applying standard planning methods and sound judgment. Project Coordination and Support Support project managers with task tracking, schedules, and coordination of deliverables. Assist with scope, schedule, and budget tracking for assigned tasks. Deliver work on time and within budget, communicating proactively about progress and challenges. Participate in quality control and peer review to ensure accuracy and consistency. Collaboration and Engagement Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including planners, scientists, engineers, and designers, across ESA's business lines and offices. Participate in public outreach and engagement efforts, including facilitation assistance, coordination, and preparation of materials for public meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement activities. Attend and participate in client and agency meetings as appropriate. Additional Opportunities In addition to core project responsibilities, this role offers opportunities to grow professionally and engage more broadly across the firm. Demonstrate a growing interest in business development, including learning how client relationships are built and maintained and supporting efforts to grow ESA's client base. May participate in proposal development activities, such as assisting with scope development, budgeting, and scheduling, under the guidance of senior staff. Engage in ESA initiatives and internal programs, including those focused on innovation, digital tools, and responsible use of AI, that support collaboration, efficiency, and professional growth. Show a growing interest in project management, including learning about project delivery, coordination, and financial tracking. Participate in professional organizations, conferences, and industry events to support professional development and broaden planning knowledge. Other ad-hoc tasks as needed What's Special About Our Team This position will sit within ESA's Northern California Community Development business group. Our Community Development team has built a legacy of success providing planning services, environmental compliance and clearance, and advancement. We combine our firm's technical depth in natural resources science and environmental planning with deep knowledge of local regulatory practices and procedures, including the most current legislation and case law, to create value-added, cost-effective, and legally defensible solutions for our clients. ESA is unique in that we have a deep scientific, technical, and regulatory expertise, which we apply to our planning and environmental review projects. We keep project approval and implementation at the forefront, balancing long-term planning, community attributes, stakeholder objectives, and cost. Our focus is on our clients' needs and delivering high quality planning, CEQA, and NEPA documents. We prioritize comprehensiveness and clarity, and the result is that our documents are frequently recognized by professional organizations with awards for creative approach and quality. We maintain strong, lasting relationships with the clients we serve. What's Special About ESA Joining ESA means becoming part of a close-knit team of environmental professionals who contribute to outstanding projects, improve environmental stewardship, and advance a more sustainable and resilient future for our communities and wild places. At ESA, we provide benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance (paid at 70% for you AND your family), annual allocations of company share through our ESOP, a 401(k) plan with company match, and paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, to name a few. We also provide specific programs whether you want to further your technical expertise, sharpen your business acumen, or help lead the next generation of employee-owners. We want to support you in reaching your career goals through tuition reimbursement, professional development bonuses, and attendance at conferences. ESA has established multiple pay ranges tailored to the economic factors in the geographies in which ESA staff reside. For this position, the range is approximately as listed based on our anticipated hiring locations as noted in the above job details. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including but not limited to an individual's related experience, education, skills, and the city in which the applicant lives. CA Pay Transparency Clause $73,725 - $102,187 USD Who We Are We are a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm who values diversity and inclusion and celebrate the differences that make each of us unique. Our culture is built on mutual respect, recognizing that our variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives leads to better solutions, which fosters our continued success for our employee-owners and clients. In accordance with ESA's duty and responsibility to provide and maintain a safe workplace that is free of known hazards and to minimize the exposure to potential hazards, any employee who works from an ESA office or conducts any other in-person ESA work-related activity is required to submit their proof of vaccination status or have received an approved exemption and accommodation in states which this applies. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability-or unable to use-the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact our Human Resources Department via email: ************************** for assistance. Please include the following in your message so we can promptly address your request: Full name The best method to contact you (phone number and/or email address) Title of Job Position Applied Description of your accommodation request ESA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. (EOE M/V/F/D)

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world. **Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?** **What you'll do:** + Develops graphics and layouts for plans. + Performs research and data analysis for planning projects. + Develop renderings and design proposals for plans. + Contribute and collaborate as a member of an interdisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, and engineers. + Attend meetings and public engagement events as needed, to include off-hours and out-of-area meetings as needed to support clients and projects. + Assists in developing planning studies and reports. **What you bring:** + A master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Public Administration, Geography/GIS, or a related field, with 2+ years of experience. Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in any of these fields, with 4+ years of experience as a full-time planner. + Knowledge of urban design programs such as SketchUp, Lumion, Rhino, Urban Footprint, or other design programs. Additional preference for those applicants with demonstrated urban design or rendering work. + Knowledge of Adobe InDesign and/or related programs. Additional preference for those applicants with demonstrated document design or layout work. + Ability to analyze data and create maps using ArcGIS Pro and/or ArcGIS Online. + Oral communication and interpersonal skills to explain rules and procedures clearly to the public. + Creative problem-solving skills. + Ability to gather relevant information to solve practical problems. + Ability to facilitate in-person and virtual public participation activities. + Understanding of how to access, utilize, and analyze U.S. Census data. **Salary Range:** The starting salary for this position is $65,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status. **Benefits:** + Flexible Work Environment + Paid Parental Leave + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life and AD&D Insurance + Short-Term and Long-Term Disability + 401(k) with Company Match + Paid Time Off + Holidays _Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce._ **Verdantas is an EOE** **race/color/religion/sex/sexual** **orientation/gender identity/national** **origin/disability/vet** Ready to take the next exciting step in your career journey? Dive into our current job openings and discover the perfect opportunity waiting just for you. Explore our diverse range of roles across various departments and embark on a path towards growth, innovation, and success. Your dream job could be just a click away... For assistance filling out applications, complete this form (************************************************************************************************************************************** .

The Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC) is seeking one or more transportation planning professionals to join its Department of Transportation and Infrastructure to support multi-modal investments across the dynamic and rapidly growing metropolitan area. GNRC is responsible for developing the Regional Transportation Plan and Transportation Improvement Program for the Nashville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and is a key partner in planning activities carried out by public transit agencies, local governments, the TN Department of Transportation, and neighboring MPOs and Rural Planning Organizations. GNRC is looking for mid- and senior-level experts and practitioners experienced in one or more of the following areas of specialization: Active Transportation Public Transportation and Ridesharing Freight and Goods Movement Roadway Safety Countermeasures Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Transportation Systems Transportation Funding and Financing Land Use Coordination and Right-of-Way Preservation Planning and Environmental Linkages Travel Demand Modeling and Microsimulation Traffic Engineering Traffic Impact Studies Key Job Duties: Lead/assist in the development of local and regional plans by 1) documenting and analyzing existing conditions and trends, 2) identifying and assessing best practices and tools, and 3) recommending policies, actions, or investment strategies tailored to address planning objectives; Lead/assist in the development of maps and other data visualizations; Present staff reports to elected officials, planning boards, stakeholder organizations, and the general public; Provide guidance and/or coordinate with planning and engineering firms and local jurisdictions engaged in regional and corridor level planning studies and engineering analysis; Build and strengthen partnerships with community-based organizations and advocates, universities and research institutions, business groups, local governments, public transit agencies, the TN Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, among others; and Participate in industry associations and continuing education opportunities to remain current on emerging and best practices related transportation planning. Qualifications: The ideal candidate(s) will have experience in transportation planning or engineering within a state DOT, regional planning organization, transit agency, or local government setting and possess working knowledge of federal metropolitan planning requirements. Candidates with a demonstrated understanding of the relationship between transportation and social equity, housing, land use, economic development, and environmental sustainability is preferred. A master's degree in public policy, engineering, community and regional planning, or a related field is required, along with at least two years of professional experience. A bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience may be substituted for the master's degree. Foreign degrees and credentials will be considered. Compensation: The minimum starting pay rate is dependent on experience and qualifications. GNRC offers exceptional health insurance benefits, a fully paid pension through the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (with no employee payroll deduction), and an optional a dollar for dollar match to a 401k, up to 3% of gross salary. Inquire for more information about benefits. Remote Work Policy: While GNRC provides flexibility for remote/hybrid working conditions, this is not a remote position. The selected candidate will be expected to work from the GNRC office with regularity. Travel Expectations: This position will require regular travel throughout the Middle Tennessee area. A valid driver's license and access to personal transportation is required. About GNRC: The Greater Nashville Regional Council was established by the TN General Assembly as an association of local governments empowered to convene local and state leaders for the purposes of planning and programming state and federal investments into a range of social services and public infrastructure. GNRC serves as the region's federally-recognized Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD), Economic Development District (EDD) and administers the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) on behalf of the Nashville Area MPO Transportation Policy Board . More information is available at GNRC.org. Position open until filled. GNRC is an EOE, AA Employer

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world. Ready to shape the future of resilient communities? What you'll do: Develops graphics and layouts for plans. Performs research and data analysis for planning projects. Develop renderings and design proposals for plans. Contribute and collaborate as a member of an interdisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, and engineers. Attend meetings and public engagement events as needed, to include off-hours and out-of-area meetings as needed to support clients and projects. Assists in developing planning studies and reports. What you bring: A master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Public Administration, Geography/GIS, or a related field, with 2+ years of experience. Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in any of these fields, with 4+ years of experience as a full-time planner. Knowledge of urban design programs such as SketchUp, Lumion, Rhino, Urban Footprint, or other design programs. Additional preference for those applicants with demonstrated urban design or rendering work. Knowledge of Adobe InDesign and/or related programs. Additional preference for those applicants with demonstrated document design or layout work. Ability to analyze data and create maps using ArcGIS Pro and/or ArcGIS Online. Oral communication and interpersonal skills to explain rules and procedures clearly to the public. Creative problem-solving skills. Ability to gather relevant information to solve practical problems. Ability to facilitate in-person and virtual public participation activities. Understanding of how to access, utilize, and analyze U.S. Census data. Salary Range: The starting salary for this position is $65,000, with final compensation determined based on qualifications, experience, and licensing status. Benefits: Flexible Work Environment Paid Parental Leave Medical Dental Vision Life and AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off + Holidays Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce. Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet

Shape the Future of Transportation in Northeast Ohio - Become NOACA's Next Senior Transportation Planner/Engineer! The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) is where innovation meets impact. As the Metropolitan Planning Organization and Areawide Water Quality Management Agency for a vibrant five-county region-Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina-NOACA leads major initiatives that enhance mobility, support economic growth, and improve quality of life for 2.1 million residents. We are seeking a skilled, mission-driven Senior Transportation Planner/Engineer to help advance some of the most important transportation and traffic engineering and planning efforts in Northeast Ohio. POSITION DESCRIPTION As a Senior Transportation Planner/Engineer, you will bring advanced technical expertise and strategic thinking to NOACA's Transportation Planning and Engineering Division (TPED). This key role: Leads the Congestion Management Plan (CMP) and drives innovation in congestion reduction Manages traffic signal design and optimization initiatives, utilizing cutting-edge modeling and simulation tools Oversees the regional transportation safety program to advance safer, more reliable mobility Guides freight planning initiatives that support the region's economic vitality Conducts high-level research, analysis, modeling, and report writing, using tools such as TransModeler, SYNCHRO, and MUTCD standards Serves as an advanced professional within NOACA's engineering team, partnering with communities to develop high-impact transportation solutions This is a full-time, FLSA-exempt technical and leadership role with significant influence on regional planning outcomes. Leadership Philosophy - Servant Leadership Accountability At NOACA, leadership is rooted in service, trust, and shared responsibility. Even without formal supervisory duties, the Senior Transportation Planner/Engineer is expected to embody NOACA's Servant Leadership Accountability approach by: Modeling humility, respect, and collaborative problem-solving Creating psychological safety in teamwork and cross-agency coordination Supporting colleagues' growth through coaching, listening, and knowledge-sharing Communicating transparently and upholding accountability in all project work Demonstrating ethical, service-centered decision-making This role is ideal for someone who leads with influence, lifts others up, and takes pride in strengthening both technical excellence and team culture. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, transportation planning, traffic engineering, or related field plus seven years of relevant experience Master's degree may substitute for one year of experience Ohio Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Familiarity with travel demand modeling tools Basic knowledge of ESRI GIS Excellent research, communication, planning, and organizational skills Must be authorized to work in the U.S. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Salary: $75,978.51 - $96,872.59, commensurate with experience, education, and certification Generous paid time off, including 12 holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal time Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Employer-sponsored life insurance Participation in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) Access to voluntary benefits and professional development support WORK ENVIRONMENT NOACA supports flexibility and work-life balance with a hybrid work model, including: Telecommuting every Monday 18 additional flexible telecommute days annually If you want to make a real impact, thrive in technical leadership, and embrace a service-oriented approach to planning and engineering, we invite you to apply. Engineer solutions. Elevate others. Help shape Northeast Ohio's transportation future.

Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI) is currently searching for a highly-motivated, passionate and energetic Urban Designer/Campus Planner, potentially with a landscape architect background, to grow the Urban Planning and Design Group in one of the following offices: * Austin, TX * San Marcos, TX * Houston, TX * Raleigh, NC * Charlotte, NC If you're seeking an exciting opportunity to advance urban design by delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for communities and institutions-from higher education campus plans and public spaces to downtown placemaking for revitalization-while collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry and contributing to a team committed to making the world a better place, Freese and Nichols is the place for you. Our multidisciplinary group includes some of the most creative urban planners, urban designers, landscape architects and site civil engineers, all working together in the same group to create a studio-like atmosphere of idea generation. We are supported by a variety of expert engineers, skilled GIS analysts, and talented environmental scientists and biologists throughout the firm. This position primarily focuses on managing and developing campus plans for higher education, and urban design projects with a regional focus. Responsibilities/Accountabilities * Work in a collaborative environment as part of a multi-discipline team. * Demonstrate ability to develop site analysis, conceptual plans, and site designs at a master planning level. * Prepare for and facilitate stakeholder involvement and consensus-building meetings and workshops. * Demonstrate ability to produce well-written reports and highly visual documents. * Help plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of planning work in several large and important projects. * Manage personal timeliness and technical correctness of a project to ensure high-quality work that fits within a client's budget and expectations. * Be willing to travel as needed to meet project commitments, including overnight travel and evening client meeting obligations. * Represent the company at conferences, seminars and meetings; make presentations to clients, government officials and industry representatives. * Help draft proposals and statements of qualification within the directives of company policy relating to marketing. Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications * 6+ years of urban design and campus planning-related work experience * Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in urban planning, landscape architecture or architecture is required. * Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Sketchup and rendering/visualization programs Preferred Skills and Qualifications * Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills * AICP certification, or Registered Landscape Architect or Architect in the office location state or ability to gain reciprocal licensing. * Experience in project management of multiple and complex projects, facilitation and engagement, project and scope development, and other skills necessary to be successful in a government-client and institutional-client focused, high-paced firm. About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values. We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at ***************************************************** we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at ******************************** Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-Hybrid

Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm. We plan, design, permit, mitigate, and restore for projects across our communities, infrastructure systems, open spaces, and wildlands. We are 50 years strong in 21 offices across California, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southeastern United States. ESA is seeking an Urban Planner - Community Planning to join our Northern California Community Development team, with 2-7 years of professional experience. Strong preference for candidates with 3+ years' experience who are ready to take on increasing responsibility in project delivery while learning from experienced planners, scientists, and designers. This is an exempt, full-time, salaried position that follows a hybrid work model, combining in-office collaboration with flexible remote work, and offers opportunities to work on projects both in-office and off-site throughout the region. Qualified candidates must be within a commutable distance to one of our NorCal ESA Offices including: San Francisco, Sacramento, Petaluma, Oakland, & San Jose. Preference given to candidates able to work hybrid in our San Francisco office. This role may involve some travel for site visits, projects, and in-person team collaboration as needed. Please note, writing samples may be requested as a step in the interview process. Who You Are Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career and help shape communities across Northern California? Do you enjoy working on meaningful land use and community planning projects alongside multidisciplinary teams, while continuing to grow your technical and project management skills? If so, ESA invites you to chart your professional journey with us. Growing Community Planning Professional: You have a solid foundation in land use and community planning and are excited to continue developing your technical expertise across related disciplines, including climate resilience, transportation planning, and urban design. You are comfortable supporting and leading planning tasks, conducting research and analysis, and contributing to high-quality planning documents. You are a strong technical writer, able to translate complex ideas, data, and policy frameworks into clear, well-organized, and accessible written materials. Organized and Reliable Project Contributor: You enjoy managing your work, meeting deadlines, and coordinating with project managers and teammates. You are ready to lead defined work tasks and support project schedules, budgets, and deliverables, and you are comfortable collaborating with colleagues across multiple offices and locations. Collaborative and Curious Team Player: You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working with people from different disciplines and backgrounds. You value learning from others, adapting to evolving project needs, and contributing ideas that strengthen project outcomes. Equity-Minded Planner: You are committed to equity, inclusion, and community impact and want to be an active participant in building ESA's Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) culture. You value collaboration, mentorship, sponsorship, and supportive team environments and are eager to contribute to and grow within a workplace that prioritizes inclusive practices, shared learning, and professional development. Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Studies, Geography, Public Policy, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus Previous experience with project management, entitlement support and applications, urban design, climate/resilience planning is a plus, not required You are open to fieldwork if needed and can walk long distances carrying a backpack; and are able to lift at least 50 pounds. You are confident working outside, in remote and rural settings, as well as in urban environments. Physical outdoor work may include, but may not be limited to, work in all types of weather, traversing uneven ground and sometimes steep terrain in vegetated environments, agricultural fields, arid lands, and along stream banks. You may be exposed to inclement weather and uncomfortable working conditions. Some early morning, late night and/or weekend work, as well as long hours may be required. What You Will Do for ESA As an Urban Planner - Community Planning, you will contribute to and help lead planning work across a variety of community-focused projects while continuing to grow your skills through mentorship, collaboration, and hands-on experience. Technical Planning and Task Leadership Perform land use and community planning research and analysis, including zoning interpretation, policy review, demographic and spatial analysis. Serve as a contributing author of planning documents such as Specific Plans, Area Plans, Master Plans, General Plan updates, zoning and design standards, technical memoranda. Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported draft documents and graphics. Lead assigned planning tasks with guidance from senior staff, applying standard planning methods and sound judgment. Project Coordination and Support Support project managers with task tracking, schedules, and coordination of deliverables. Assist with scope, schedule, and budget tracking for assigned tasks. Deliver work on time and within budget, communicating proactively about progress and challenges. Participate in quality control and peer review to ensure accuracy and consistency. Collaboration and Engagement Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including planners, scientists, engineers, and designers, across ESA's business lines and offices. Participate in public outreach and engagement efforts, including facilitation assistance, coordination, and preparation of materials for public meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement activities. Attend and participate in client and agency meetings as appropriate. Additional Opportunities In addition to core project responsibilities, this role offers opportunities to grow professionally and engage more broadly across the firm. Demonstrate a growing interest in business development, including learning how client relationships are built and maintained and supporting efforts to grow ESA's client base. May participate in proposal development activities, such as assisting with scope development, budgeting, and scheduling, under the guidance of senior staff. Engage in ESA initiatives and internal programs, including those focused on innovation, digital tools, and responsible use of AI, that support collaboration, efficiency, and professional growth. Show a growing interest in project management, including learning about project delivery, coordination, and financial tracking. Participate in professional organizations, conferences, and industry events to support professional development and broaden planning knowledge. Other ad-hoc tasks as needed What's Special About Our Team This position will sit within ESA's Northern California Community Development business group. Our Community Development team has built a legacy of success providing planning services, environmental compliance and clearance, and advancement. We combine our firm's technical depth in natural resources science and environmental planning with deep knowledge of local regulatory practices and procedures, including the most current legislation and case law, to create value-added, cost-effective, and legally defensible solutions for our clients. ESA is unique in that we have a deep scientific, technical, and regulatory expertise, which we apply to our planning and environmental review projects. We keep project approval and implementation at the forefront, balancing long-term planning, community attributes, stakeholder objectives, and cost. Our focus is on our clients' needs and delivering high quality planning, CEQA, and NEPA documents. We prioritize comprehensiveness and clarity, and the result is that our documents are frequently recognized by professional organizations with awards for creative approach and quality. We maintain strong, lasting relationships with the clients we serve. What's Special About ESA Joining ESA means becoming part of a close-knit team of environmental professionals who contribute to outstanding projects, improve environmental stewardship, and advance a more sustainable and resilient future for our communities and wild places. At ESA, we provide benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance (paid at 70% for you AND your family), annual allocations of company share through our ESOP, a 401(k) plan with company match, and paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, to name a few. We also provide specific programs whether you want to further your technical expertise, sharpen your business acumen, or help lead the next generation of employee-owners. We want to support you in reaching your career goals through tuition reimbursement, professional development bonuses, and attendance at conferences. ESA has established multiple pay ranges tailored to the economic factors in the geographies in which ESA staff reside. For this position, the range is approximately as listed based on our anticipated hiring locations as noted in the above job details. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including but not limited to an individual's related experience, education, skills, and the city in which the applicant lives. CA Pay Transparency Clause$73,725-$102,187 USD Who We Are We are a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm who values diversity and inclusion and celebrate the differences that make each of us unique. Our culture is built on mutual respect, recognizing that our variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives leads to better solutions, which fosters our continued success for our employee-owners and clients. In accordance with ESA's duty and responsibility to provide and maintain a safe workplace that is free of known hazards and to minimize the exposure to potential hazards, any employee who works from an ESA office or conducts any other in-person ESA work-related activity is required to submit their proof of vaccination status or have received an approved exemption and accommodation in states which this applies. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability-or unable to use-the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact our Human Resources Department via email: ************************** for assistance. Please include the following in your message so we can promptly address your request: Full name The best method to contact you (phone number and/or email address) Title of Job Position Applied Description of your accommodation request ESA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. (EOE M/V/F/D)

Help Shape a More Connected, Sustainable Northeast Ohio - Join NOACA as a Transportation Planner II The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) is where forward-thinking ideas become real improvements in mobility, access, sustainability, and quality of life. As the Metropolitan Planning Organization and Areawide Water Quality Management Agency for Greater Cleveland and its surrounding counties-Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina-NOACA leads transformative transportation and environmental planning for a region of 2.1 million residents. We invite emerging planning professionals with passion, curiosity, and a service mindset to apply for the role of Transportation Planner II. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES As a Transportation Planner II, you will apply foundational planning skills while growing into more advanced responsibilities across a diverse and exciting portfolio of multimodal transportation initiatives. In this role, you will: Support planning in active transportation, transit-oriented development, and transit network design Conduct research, analysis, mapping, modeling, and report writing using tools like ArcGIS Maintain and analyze bicycle and pedestrian data to advance active transportation initiatives Contribute to the agency's Long-Range Plan, helping shape the region's long-term vision for accessibility and mobility Assist with key NOACA initiatives including: The Transportation for Livable Communities Initiative (TLCI) The Street Supplies Program, advancing pop-up/pilot projects that improve safety and demonstrate Complete & Green Streets concepts Ongoing development of planning documents including the ACTIVATE Plan, the Regional Metroparks Trails Connectivity Plan, and the Transit-Oriented Development Plan Collaborate with planning staff to create tools, insights, and local solutions that help communities strengthen their transportation systems This is a full-time, FLSA-exempt role designed for a planner ready to contribute, grow, and make meaningful regional impact. Leadership Philosophy - Servant Leadership Accountability While the Planner II role is not supervisory, NOACA expects all team members to model our Servant Leadership Accountability culture. This means: Approaching work with humility, curiosity, and a commitment to service Collaborating respectfully and contributing to a psychologically safe team environment Communicating clearly, listening actively, and supporting colleagues' success Taking ownership of work quality, accuracy, and follow-through Engaging stakeholders and the public with empathy, dedication, and professionalism Great planning happens through strong relationships and shared commitment-qualities at the heart of NOACA's leadership philosophy. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in urban planning, civil engineering, or related field plus two years of relevant experience Master's degree may substitute for one year of experience Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with SQL, Python, R, or other scripting languages for geospatial analysis, quantitative analysis, or database management preferred Knowledge of ESRI's ArcGIS software suite Strong research, communication, planning, and organizational skills Must be authorized to work in the U.S. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Salary: $60,569.60 - $72,683.52, commensurate with experience, education, and certifications Paid time off including 12 holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal time Employer-sponsored health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Employer-sponsored life insurance Enrollment in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) Access to additional voluntary benefit programs WORK ENVIRONMENT NOACA supports flexibility and balance with a hybrid work structure including: Telecommuting every Monday 18 additional discretionary telecommute days per year If you're passionate about multimodal mobility, eager to grow as a transportation professional, and excited to contribute to a mission-driven regional agency, we encourage you to apply. Serve communities. Support your team. Shape the region's transportation future.

Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI) is currently searching for a highly-motivated, passionate and energetic Urban Designer/Campus Planner, potentially with a landscape architect background, to grow the Urban Planning and Design Group in one of the following offices: Austin, TX San Marcos, TX Houston, TX Raleigh, NC Charlotte, NC If you're seeking an exciting opportunity to advance urban design by delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for communities and institutions-from higher education campus plans and public spaces to downtown placemaking for revitalization-while collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry and contributing to a team committed to making the world a better place, Freese and Nichols is the place for you. Our multidisciplinary group includes some of the most creative urban planners, urban designers, landscape architects and site civil engineers, all working together in the same group to create a studio-like atmosphere of idea generation. We are supported by a variety of expert engineers, skilled GIS analysts, and talented environmental scientists and biologists throughout the firm. This position primarily focuses on managing and developing campus plans for higher education, and urban design projects with a regional focus. Responsibilities/Accountabilities Work in a collaborative environment as part of a multi-discipline team. Demonstrate ability to develop site analysis, conceptual plans, and site designs at a master planning level. Prepare for and facilitate stakeholder involvement and consensus-building meetings and workshops. Demonstrate ability to produce well-written reports and highly visual documents. Help plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of planning work in several large and important projects. Manage personal timeliness and technical correctness of a project to ensure high-quality work that fits within a client's budget and expectations. Be willing to travel as needed to meet project commitments, including overnight travel and evening client meeting obligations. Represent the company at conferences, seminars and meetings; make presentations to clients, government officials and industry representatives. Help draft proposals and statements of qualification within the directives of company policy relating to marketing. Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications 6+ years of urban design and campus planning-related work experience Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in urban planning, landscape architecture or architecture is required. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Sketchup and rendering/visualization programs Preferred Skills and Qualifications Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills AICP certification, or Registered Landscape Architect or Architect in the office location state or ability to gain reciprocal licensing. Experience in project management of multiple and complex projects, facilitation and engagement, project and scope development, and other skills necessary to be successful in a government-client and institutional-client focused, high-paced firm. About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values. We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at ***************************************************** we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at ******************************** Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-Hybrid

Turn Data into Impact - Join NOACA as a Planner II in Transportation Modeling! The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) is where data-driven insight shapes real-world transportation decisions. As the Metropolitan Planning Organization and Areawide Water Quality Management Agency for Greater Cleveland and the surrounding counties of Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina, NOACA leads regional planning that supports economic development, preserves infrastructure, and enhances quality of life for 2.1 million residents. We are seeking a Planner II to join our Transportation Planning and Engineering Division, supporting the region's travel forecasting and modeling program-one of the most critical tools used to guide transportation investments and policy decisions across Northeast Ohio. NOACA's Vision: We STRENGTHEN regional cohesion We PRESERVE existing infrastructure We BUILD a sustainable, multimodal transportation system We SUPPORT economic development We ENHANCE quality of life This role directly contributes to achieving that vision through data, analysis, and collaboration. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Planner II (Transportation Modeling) plays a vital role in developing, maintaining, and analyzing NOACA's regional travel forecasting model. You will work extensively with GIS and travel demand modeling software to build model inputs, analyze outputs, and translate complex data into insights that inform regional and project-level transportation planning. This position reports to the Manager of Transportation Modeling and is ideal for a technically curious planner who enjoys working at the intersection of data, modeling, and real-world decision-making. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Primary Responsibilities Collect, analyze, and maintain transit, parking, roadway, and socioeconomic data for use in the regional travel forecasting model Create and update model input files, including road networks, transit routes, traffic counts, parking costs, and demographic data Analyze and visualize model outputs, such as traffic volumes, growth rates, and travel patterns Produce maps, diagrams, and data products including intersection turning movements and traffic volume maps Maintain and organize model inputs and outputs across multiple forecast years and project scenarios Incorporate projects from the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and Long-Range Plan (LRP) into future-year modeling scenarios Assist with demographic and socioeconomic forecasting to support agency planning initiatives Develop innovative approaches to improve the modeling of multi-modal transportation options, such as transit, bicycling and walking. Additional Responsibilities Attend and participate in internal and external meetings Present work products to NOACA councils, subcommittees, and the Board of Directors Respond to internal and external data requests Support consultant selection processes and proposal evaluations Contribute to special projects and cross-division initiatives OUR LEADERSHIP & CULTURE - SERVANT LEADERSHIP ACCOUNTABILITY: At NOACA, leadership is not limited to job titles. All employees are expected to embody Servant Leadership Accountability, which means: Approaching work with humility, integrity, and a commitment to public service Collaborating openly and respectfully across teams and disciplines Taking ownership of accuracy, quality, and follow-through Communicating clearly and supporting shared understanding Contributing to a culture of trust, learning, recognition, and wellbeing You will be part of a team that values expertise and people-where your work matters and your growth is supported. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Bachelor's degree in urban planning, civil engineering, or a related field, plus two years of relevant experience Authorization to work in the United States Experience with GIS software and geoprocessing tools Experience accessing and analyzing public datasets (e.g., U.S. Census, ODOT TIMS) Strong research, data analysis, and organizational skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Experience with SQL, Python, R, or similar scripting languages Interest or experience in travel demand modeling or transportation data analysis COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and education Tuition and Certification Reimbursement Career Pathing and Annual Training and Development Planning Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, plus vacation, sick, and personal time A Generous Parental Leave Program facilitating family growth Employee Assistance Programming Employer-sponsored health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Employer-sponsored life insurance Participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) Voluntary benefit programs and professional development opportunities WORK ENVIRONMENT: NOACA offers a hybrid work environment that supports flexibility and work-life balance, including: Telecommuting every Monday 24 additional discretionary telecommute days per year WHY NOACA: NOACA is a collaborative, mission-driven organization where talented professionals: Are respected as experts Work on high-impact regional initiatives Grow their skills with supportive leadership Contribute to a culture that values wellbeing, innovation, and public service If you're excited by transportation data, modeling, and shaping the future of Northeast Ohio, we invite you to apply. Analyze with purpose. Model with impact. Serve the region.

This position requires a detailed-oriented planner who will both manage and run a range of public sector (city and county), MPO, and DOT transportation projects as well as actively engage our client base for new projects spanning transportation planning, active transportation, special area/corridor plans, capital improvements programming, roadway impact and user fees, traffic analyses, fiscal impact, codes and ordinances. Candidate must be well-organized, have project management experience, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Work in a collaborative environment as part of a multi-discipline team. Self directed supervision of project technicians and other planners when performing project tasks. Serve as a project manager and planner on a project team responsible for a variety of tasks including research, analysis, documentation, meeting preparation, and day-to-day client interface. Demonstrate ability to produce well-written reports and highly visual documents. Support the planning team in public meeting facilitation and City Council meetings/public hearings. Manage personal timeliness and technical correctness of a project to ensure high-quality work that fits within a client's budget and expectations. Be willing to travel as needed to meet project commitments. Identify, cultivate, and develop project pursuits and specific proposal submittals for public sector clients. QualificationsRequired Skills and Qualifications: Minimum Experience: 4+ years of transportation planning-related work experience with strong understanding of public sector, MPO and/or DOT client base. Private sector experience a plus. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Traffic Engineering, Urban Design, or related planning field required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. GIS Mapping and database skills desired. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Master's degree in Transportation Planning or Urban Planning with transportation emphasis. Prior work with or in consulting firm or a municipal/transportation agency planning department desirable. American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) candidate. Software Skills: Microsoft Office, social media, GIS. About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values. We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at ***************************************************** we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at ******************************** Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-Hybrid

Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI) is currently searching for a highly-motivated, passionate and energetic Urban Designer/Campus Planner, potentially with a landscape architect background, to grow the Urban Planning and Design Group in one of the following offices: * Austin, TX * San Marcos, TX * Houston, TX * Raleigh, NC * Charlotte, NC If you're seeking an exciting opportunity to advance urban design by delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for communities and institutions-from higher education campus plans and public spaces to downtown placemaking for revitalization-while collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry and contributing to a team committed to making the world a better place, Freese and Nichols is the place for you. Our multidisciplinary group includes some of the most creative urban planners, urban designers, landscape architects and site civil engineers, all working together in the same group to create a studio-like atmosphere of idea generation. We are supported by a variety of expert engineers, skilled GIS analysts, and talented environmental scientists and biologists throughout the firm. This position primarily focuses on managing and developing campus plans for higher education, and urban design projects with a regional focus. Responsibilities/Accountabilities * Work in a collaborative environment as part of a multi-discipline team. * Demonstrate ability to develop site analysis, conceptual plans, and site designs at a master planning level. * Prepare for and facilitate stakeholder involvement and consensus-building meetings and workshops. * Demonstrate ability to produce well-written reports and highly visual documents. * Help plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of planning work in several large and important projects. * Manage personal timeliness and technical correctness of a project to ensure high-quality work that fits within a client's budget and expectations. * Be willing to travel as needed to meet project commitments, including overnight travel and evening client meeting obligations. * Represent the company at conferences, seminars and meetings; make presentations to clients, government officials and industry representatives. * Help draft proposals and statements of qualification within the directives of company policy relating to marketing. Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications * 6+ years of urban design and campus planning-related work experience * Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in urban planning, landscape architecture or architecture is required. * Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Sketchup and rendering/visualization programs Preferred Skills and Qualifications * Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills * AICP certification, or Registered Landscape Architect or Architect in the office location state or ability to gain reciprocal licensing. * Experience in project management of multiple and complex projects, facilitation and engagement, project and scope development, and other skills necessary to be successful in a government-client and institutional-client focused, high-paced firm. About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values. We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at ***************************************************** we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at ******************************** Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-Hybrid

Freese and Nichols, Inc. (FNI) is currently searching for a highly-motivated, passionate and energetic Urban Designer/Campus Planner, potentially with a landscape architect background, to grow the Urban Planning and Design Group in one of the following offices: * Austin, TX * San Marcos, TX * Houston, TX * Raleigh, NC * Charlotte, NC If you're seeking an exciting opportunity to advance urban design by delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for communities and institutions-from higher education campus plans and public spaces to downtown placemaking for revitalization-while collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry and contributing to a team committed to making the world a better place, Freese and Nichols is the place for you. Our multidisciplinary group includes some of the most creative urban planners, urban designers, landscape architects and site civil engineers, all working together in the same group to create a studio-like atmosphere of idea generation. We are supported by a variety of expert engineers, skilled GIS analysts, and talented environmental scientists and biologists throughout the firm. This position primarily focuses on managing and developing campus plans for higher education, and urban design projects with a regional focus. Responsibilities/Accountabilities * Work in a collaborative environment as part of a multi-discipline team. * Demonstrate ability to develop site analysis, conceptual plans, and site designs at a master planning level. * Prepare for and facilitate stakeholder involvement and consensus-building meetings and workshops. * Demonstrate ability to produce well-written reports and highly visual documents. * Help plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of planning work in several large and important projects. * Manage personal timeliness and technical correctness of a project to ensure high-quality work that fits within a client's budget and expectations. * Be willing to travel as needed to meet project commitments, including overnight travel and evening client meeting obligations. * Represent the company at conferences, seminars and meetings; make presentations to clients, government officials and industry representatives. * Help draft proposals and statements of qualification within the directives of company policy relating to marketing. Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications * 6+ years of urban design and campus planning-related work experience * Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in urban planning, landscape architecture or architecture is required. * Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Sketchup and rendering/visualization programs Preferred Skills and Qualifications * Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills * AICP certification, or Registered Landscape Architect or Architect in the office location state or ability to gain reciprocal licensing. * Experience in project management of multiple and complex projects, facilitation and engagement, project and scope development, and other skills necessary to be successful in a government-client and institutional-client focused, high-paced firm. About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values. We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at ***************************************************** we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at ******************************** Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-Hybrid