Location Options: Utah Offices – Kaysville, Logan or Salt Lake City

Position Overview:

The purpose of J-U-B ENGINEERS, Inc. (J-U-B) is “Helping Each Other Create Better Communities.” We foster a teamwork environment to solve problems that improve society – while providing employees growth opportunities. 

We are expanding our planning services in Utah and seeking a mid to senior level professional land use planner. Company-wide, J-U-B has an experienced team of certified planners (long range as well as land development), landscape architects, GIS professionals, transportation, and environmental planners, working on a wide variety of projects. This position requires an individual who is excited about being part of a high performing team and has a strong desire to support and lead a broad range of projects throughout the region. This position is intended to directly grow planning services with Utah communities. 

While working with J-U-B’s multi-disciplinary project teams, typical tasks and assignments may include:

• Research, analyze, and prepare general plans, subarea plans, transportation plans, and other land use plans and amendments.
• Conduct research involving a wide range of topics to support planning and development projects, including collecting, tabulating, analyzing, and interpreting statistical and factual data. 
• Support review of land development proposals for consistency with all relevant plans, guidelines, and regulations.
• Meet and/or facilitate technical and citizens advisory committees to present, discuss or formulate policy recommendations.
• Present effectively to the public, planning committees and commissions, as well as local decisionmakers.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate designations for future land use, zoning and subdivision maps, transportation systems, and other related maps and documents.
• Prepare proposals for planning projects, create technical approaches, scopes of work, including cost proposals, and evaluate specific contract provisions.
• Collaborate and work efficiently as a team with project managers, planners, public involvement specialists, engineers, and other subject matter experts. Possess expertise to lead project teams as needed.
• Maintain a positive attitude of cooperation in the performance of work assignments, including adaptability, flexibility, and proactive engagement.

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited college or university in planning, geography, community development, landscape architecture or related field, or equivalent qualifying experience. 
• 5 + years of experience in either public or private sector planning, preparing General and Specific Plans, implementing, or preparing local land use codes or guideline, and other community development activities.
• AICP certification is desired.
• Strong self-motivation, team focus, and ability to push tasks to completion.
• Strong written/speaking communication, computer, and organizational skills--including technical writing

Salary Range: Determined by experience. In addition to your great salary, J-U-B also offers a competitive benefit package including bonuses for qualified employees, a flexible work schedule, and the ability to work in a team-centered, collaborative, and supportive atmosphere.