Master's degree in Urban Planning, Community Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or a related field with 10+ years of experience; or a Bachelor's degree with 18+ years of experience; or 12 years of relevant experience without a degree.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or similar planning and mapping tools.
Exceptional analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex planning projects.
In-depth knowledge of Air Force and DoD planning standards is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and update of installation and area development plans.
Conduct advanced analysis of land use and environmental impact for long-range planning.
Coordinate with engineering and operations teams to align community planning with organizational goals.
Prepare and present high-level reports and recommendations to leadership.
Ensure compliance with Air Force, DoD, and federal regulations in planning and development.
Facilitate community engagement activities and stakeholder consultations.
Track and report on planning metrics and project milestones.
Benefits
Opportunity to mentor junior planners and contribute to team development.
Engagement in high-impact community planning initiatives.
Access to advanced planning tools and technologies.
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across various sectors.
Involvement in compliance with federal and military regulations.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Lead the development, review, and update of installation development plans, area development plans, and facility-space optimization strategies.
Conduct advanced analysis of land use, environmental impact, and infrastructure requirements to support mission execution and long-range planning.
Coordinate with engineering, environmental, and operations teams to ensure alignment of community planning initiatives with organizational goals.
Prepare and present high-level reports, briefings, and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with Air Force, DoD, and federal regulations governing installation planning and development.
Facilitate community engagement activities, including public meetings, stakeholder consultations, and interagency coordination.
Track and report on planning metrics, project milestones, and resource utilization.
Provide input for environmental, safety, and occupational health plans as required.
Mentor junior planners and contribute to the professional development of the planning team.
Desired Skills & Qualifications
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint.
Experience with GIS, AutoCAD, or other planning and mapping tools.
Exceptional analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and complex planning projects.
In-depth knowledge of Air Force and DoD planning standards is highly preferred.
Clearance and Education Requirements
U.S. Citizen
Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
Master's degree in Urban Planning, Community Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or a related field and over 10 years of relevant experience; OR
Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 18 years of relevant experience (substituting 8 years for the Master's); OR
12 years of relevant experience (in lieu of a degree).
