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Job Description AECOM is seeking a Environmental Planner based in Franklin, Tennessee. The successful candidate will work with the Tennessee based planning practice to provide high-quality deliverables and technical planning support services for our Tennessee clients. The candidate must demonstrate the following:
Demonstrate familiarity and knowledge of transit planning concepts, including NEPA, transit operation and route planning, and data analysis Develops reports, graphics, and technical memoranda as assigned Interprets and applies applicable government codes, ordinances and regulations Assists with updates and maintenance of Comprehensive Plans, transportation plans, and land development regulations Acts as a liaison between community groups, government agencies, developers, and elected officials in developing neighborhood plans Conducts review of various plans, regulations, development applications, including comprehensive plans, permits, site plans, and technical studies Conducts extensive research in specific or general project areas Writes and presents formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence Identifies community problems, issues, and opportunities in particular neighborhoods that could be mitigated through better community planning Develops long-range plans for communities with common developmental issues Develops strategies to promote economic and community development, or efficient land use consistent with community goals Evaluates the adequacy of community facilities in meeting current and projected needs Recommends priorities, schedules, and funding sources to implement public improvement plans such as transportation plans and transits development plans Qualifications Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Urban Studies, Environmental Planning or related field 2+ years of experience in transportation planning, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), economic development, rural planning, and transit planning Preferred: Master's degree in Urban Planning or related field Experience and knowledge of transit planning concepts and methods Experienced working with multi-disciplinary teams and independently Experienced and competent in Geographic Information Systems software (GIS), including ArcInfo Experienced in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint, as well as Adobe Creative Suite Experienced and knowledge of ArcView GIS, InDesign, and other technical programs used to analyze data and inform decision-making. Additional Information Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Relocation is not available for this role
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Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
