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Michael Baker International Junior Planner - 307370 in Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Junior Planner - 307370
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: *THIS POSITION CAN BE REMOTE, IN-PERSON (MOON TOWNSHIP), OR HYBRID; PLEASE NOTE FOR REMOTE THAT PERIODIC ON-SITE TRAVEL TO CLIENT SITES IS REQUIRED. *
DESCRIPTION The Junior Planner will support multi-disciplinary planning projects for Federal/Military (primarily Army, Navy, Air Force, and Space Force) clients and other State and Local Government Clients as needed. The ideal candidate will be driven, intellectually curious, committed to excellence, and demonstrate a desire to make a difference in the communities we serve. This role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of planning concepts, and the ability to support facilitation during planning charrettes. The Junior Planner will have the opportunity to grow their technical skill sets, develop expertise, work directly with stakeholders, and support Federal clients across the U.S. and overseas. * Strong knowledge of one or more planning disciplines, such as master planning, urban planning, community planning, economic development, or land use. * Ability to conduct research and prepare planning reports and documents. * Experience collecting, compiling, and analyzing a variety of quantitative and qualitative data. * Availability to travel to client sites within the U.S. and overseas. * Excellent oral and written communication skills for preparing and presenting reports and projects. * Ability to provide deliverables in a timely manner and handle multiple tasks at one time. * Ability to effectively communicate regarding data needs, priorities, and on support matters. * Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently as well as in multi-disciplinary teams. * This role requires U.S. Citizenship.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS * U.S. Citizenship. * Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or related field of study is preferred. * Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint). * Experience in software like Esri ArcGIS suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD, and/or SketchUp encouraged. * AICP Candidate or demonstrated progress toward other related professional certification encouraged. * Travel to client sites in the U.S. and overseas required (25%). * Experience working with Federal clients preferred.
COMPENSATION The range for this role is $57,569 - $90,671; this will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.
BENEFITS We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: * Medical, dental, vision insurance * 401k Retirement Plan * Health Savings Account (HSA) * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability * Professional and personal development * Generous paid time off * Commuter and wellness benefits MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL EEO STATEMENT Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.