Land Use Planner at Ardurra Group, Inc. in Meridian, Idaho

Job Description:

Ardurrra is seeking a Land Use Planner to join our team in Nampa, ID or Meridian, ID!

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Land Use Planner to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive land-use plans and strategies that support our client’s development goals. You will also be responsible for coordinating the development of multiple projects from start to finish, ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of local land use regulations, local planning principles, community engagement, and a passion for creating vibrant and sustainable communities.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Use Planning or similar.


• 2+ years of experience in land use planning in the private or public sector.


• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong track record of successfully coordinating the development of land development projects.


• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.


• Strong understanding of local, state, and federal land use regulations and policies.


• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, cities, government agencies, surveyors, attorneys, and various departments within many municipalities.


• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.


• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to identify and manage project risks and issues effectively.


• Ability to work as part of a team, with project managers, engineers, surveyors and other stake holders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct site analyses and research to determine the feasibility of proposed land-use projects


• Prepare and present land use applications and development proposals to clients, government agencies, and community groups.


• Route plats and other necessary project documentation.


• Participate in public meetings and community engagement events to gather feedback and build support for development projects.


• Work to ensure projects meet zoning and other regulatory requirements.


• Collaborate with other departments to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.


• Stay current on land use planning trends, laws, and regulations.


• Attend professional development opportunities to continue expanding your knowledge and skills.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about land use planning and have a track record of success, we encourage you to apply.

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We’re not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.

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