Planning Team Leader

City of New York
New York, NY
Job Description
The Planning Team Leader will manage a team of planners and projects, lead planning and policy studies, support land use application review, and conduct community outreach. The successful candidate will possess strong technical land use planning skills, project management and public presentation experience, a deep understanding of land use and zoning, commitment to public and community service, and a desire to contribute to an engaging work environment.

Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
  • Two years of satisfactory full-time experience in city planning
  • Ability to provide mentorship, training, and guidance to team members
  • Ability to conduct and present research to facilitate neighborhood planning, strategic planning, and/or zoning change proposals
  • Ability to prepare written technical reports, visual data synthesis, and verbal presentations for internal and external audiences
  • Ability to review, analyze, and make recommendations and presentations on land use applications and coordinate with technical divisions of the Department, other City agencies, Community Boards, elected officials and the public

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
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