Job Position Title: Senior Planner
Agency/firm: HBG Design
Job Description: HBG Design seeks a Senior Planner who will impact our nationally recognized design practice by demonstrating their talent and creative vision. Take your career to the next level, influencing challenging projects in an innovative, collaborative multi-office work environment.
Position Overview:
The Senior Planner will work alongside architects, interior designers, and technical professionals across HBG’s three offices, which include Dallas, San Diego, CA, and Memphis, TN. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, reviewing, and administering design schedule and plans of large-scale hospitality projects and communicating the schedule to project teams in all HBG office locations. The ideal candidate will be passionate about developing staff, managing client relationships, and promoting design innovation, research, and creativity. The Senior Planner functions in many ways as a collaborator, director, orchestrator, coach, and quality controller of the designer’s work.
Position Responsibilities:
• Develop plans ensuring the project meets the requirements expressed in the proposal, working closely with project leadership, clients, and consultants.
• Manage the evolution of master plan to develop the architectural language for the project.
• Conduct workshops and online surveys to receive community input.
• Ensure design is compatible with building program, market studies, and client’s goals and requirements.
• Contribute to larger projects in a design or technical role.
• Ability to take on Project Architect responsibilities for small scale roles.
• Provide opportunities for designers to learn, grow, and be challenged professionally. Ensure knowledge is being transferred to younger designers and that they have the right tools and training.
• Create a final report based on input from all consultant teams.
Qualification/Candidate Requirements: Qualifications:
• 10 years minimum practical experience with a focus on planning for an architecture firm.
• Bachelor’s degree required in planning, architecture, or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of philosophies, principles, practices and techniques of planning.
• Experience in Coordinating and managing all master planning project efforts and serving as primary client liaison.
• Well-developed knowledge of one or more planning disciplines, such as land use planning/zoning, environmental planning, urban design, housing, historic preservation, civic government, commercial, or sustainable design principles and resiliency.
• Experience in construction processes.
• Knowledge of principles, methodology, practices of research, and data collection.
• Effective writing techniques.
• Knowledge of computer programs and applications, which may include Microsoft Office, Internet applications for econometric or transportation modeling, and database management.
• GIS programs and applications.
• Experience with architectural project delivery/execution and ability to work with the Project Manager to supervise the team’s design and technical delivery.
Firm Size: Medium (15-50)
Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 per year
How to Apply: Please submit a resume and portfolio and turn in an application on our website.
Your website: https://hbg.design/careers/available-positions/
Key Contact & Title: Kelly Grecco, Recruiting Manager, kgrecco@hbg.design
