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Location: Miami, FL preferred

Project Manager

Salary: $80,000 – $120,000 /yr

Summary
A highly-organized, highly-communicative, and creative Project Manager with a strong foundation in urban planning. The ideal candidate will be experienced in – and passionate about – human-centered urban design, transportation, public space, placemaking, architecture.

Role

  • Lead regular project communications with all partners and stakeholders, including community groups, local businesses, residents, city departments, and agencies
  • Develop and maintain project schedules and deadlines -Direct and/or contribute to production of all deliverables throughout the project life cycle -Develop, track, and maintain project budgets
  • Lead or support digital and in-person/on-site engagement activities
  • Conduct project/site surveys and prepare analysis reports
  • Lead collaboration with internal design staff and external client/partner teams to develop physical design, policy, and project implementation plans
  • Contribute to the firm’s marketing, business development, and communication efforts as time permits

Experience

  • 5 – 10 years experience managing transportation or urban design projects, ideally managing “Quick-Build” / Tactical Urbanism, placemaking, and/or urban design projects for public, private, and/or non-profit sector clients – from inception to completion.
  • Undergraduate degree in urban planning/design/policy and/or architecture required
  • Masters degree preferred

Competencies

  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated and self-directed
  • Quantitative and Qualitative analysis capabilities
  • Spanish language proficiency a plus, but not required

Technical Skills

  • Fluency with Google Workspace (Google Drive, Gmail, Sheets, Docs, Forms…)
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and AutoCAD required.
  • Rhino, ArcGIS, and SketchUp skills are a big plus

How to Apply
Email joinus@streetplans.org with “Project Manager” in the subject of your email. Please include your:

  • Resume,
  • Cover Letter,
  • and any relevant work samples and/or personal projects you’d like to highlight with regards to this position

Lastly, include a short description of your favorite street or public space – tell us why you love it in 250 words or less.