Senior Project Manager - Community PlanningDepartment: Community Planning
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Oakland, CA
Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 / year
DescriptionAlta is seeking a
Senior Project Manager to join our
Community Planning team in
Oakland. In this role, you will lead multiple concurrent general plans, specific plans, housing elements, and related planning projects as part of our expanding planning and urban design practice
Day to Day- Managing large community planning efforts, such as general plans, specific plans, housing elements, and other related planning documents updates.
- Developing project scopes of work, schedules, and budgets, and managing these effectively over the course of multi-year planning processes.
- Nurturing client relationships, overseeing client communication and management.
- Managing teams of subconsultants and technical experts.
- Leading inclusive public engagement efforts.
- Preparing proposals and supporting advanced marketing.
QualificationsRequiredThis position requires a combination of skills, experience and education including, but not limited to
- 10+ years of experience in urban planning in the public or private sector including demonstrated experience managing general plan, specific plan, housing element, and/or other planning documents.
- Experience preparing community engagement plans and leading successful public outreach and participation programs, especially in diverse communities.
- Commitment to incorporating sustainability, health, and equity into planning and design.
- Experience with business development including proposal writing and advanced marketing for new projects. Ability to cultivate lasting relationships with clients.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and flexible environment, while remaining organized and focused within the demands of consulting.
What We OfferFlexible ScheduleAlta offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule where most employees work from home three days per week. In-office days support our collaborative culture, one of our core values.
CompensationThe pay range for this job in
Oakland is
$120,000-$140,000 annually. Placement within the range is based upon experience, skill-sets, and qualifications.
BenefitsAlta offers comprehensive benefits to all full-time employees:
- Medical: PPO or HSA medical plans, Alta pays 75% of the cost
- Dental/Vision: PPO, Alta pays 90% of the cost
- Life Insurance: Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation
- 401(k): Alta provides a match up to 3%
- PTO: 21 days accrued annually to start
- Holidays: 11 total company paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave/Short-Term Disability
- Additional Benefits: Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually, Alta Gets Around benefit of up to $900 annually, 5-year travel award, and professional development opportunities
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