Job Description

AHBL is looking for a creative, collaborative, and versatile Urban Planner to join our award-winning planning team in our Western Washington offices (Seattle or Tacoma). We are looking for someone who brings a variety of skills and interests including site and urban design experience. If you agree, you might be perfect for our team!

What You Will Do

Our Urban Planners will work on a variety of current and long-range planning projects for public and private sector clients throughout Washington and the west coast. In this role, you will be performing professional planning services in a team environment. You will enjoy frequent contact with AHBL’s clients including contacts with city, county, and state officials and staff, citizens' groups, and other professionals.

What You Bring

You are a self-motivated individual who is able to work independently, think creatively, and enjoy collaborating in a team environment. You are a professional, skilled in understanding zoning and plan making. You are eager to learn and grow in the profession and you are passionate about providing exceptional client services.

What We Want

• Bachelor’s degree in planning, landscape architecture, or an equivalent related field (Master’s degree is preferred).
• A minimum of 1-2 years of professional planning experience.
• Experience working on multiple projects in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary team environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of the philosophies, principles, practices, and techniques of planning.
• Understanding of land use controls (e.g., zoning, subdivision, landscape codes)
• Excellent oral, written, and graphic communication skills and an interest in public engagement.
• Geographic Information System (GIS) skills.
• Urban design skills are a plus.
  
  

What You Get

Our culture of collaboration is rewarded through a competitive salary and an annual discretionary performance-based bonus. In addition, we offer:

• 100% paid employee medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance and long-term disability protection. Dependent coverage is subsidized as well.
• Excellent paid time off benefits.
• Discretionary company-matched 401(k) plan.
  
  

EXTRAS

• Flexible Work Schedule
• AHBL’s Pour at Four project sharing series
• Monthly brown bags on relevant industry topics
• Company-paid professional organization memberships
• Career advancement opportunities
  
  

Combine all of this with our amazing work/life balance and you have found an awesome place to work!

Who We Are

AHBL is a multidisciplinary firm offering services in civil and structural engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying. Over the course of more than 50 years, AHBL has earned a reputation for providing award winning, quality solutions to public and private clients alike. Our diverse work program offers interesting challenges every day, fostering creativity, collaboration and problem-solving skills in all our staff.

AHBL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity at all levels of our organization and we provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. AHBL will provide a reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/or interview process, please contact us.

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