Planner I

Verdantas • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future. Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world. Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Studies, or related field
• Internship or 0–2 years of planning, municipal, or consulting experience
• Basic knowledge of zoning, land-use planning, and municipal processes
• Strong writing, organization, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with GIS and mapping tools preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive plans and strategies for projects, including land use, transportation, and community development
• Conduct research and data analysis to inform planning decisions and recommendations
• Prepare and present reports, proposals, and plans to internal teams, government agencies, and community stakeholders
• Review and evaluate development proposals for compliance with zoning regulations, land use policies, and environmental standards
• Collaborate with internal departments, consultants, and external partners to coordinate planning activities
• Facilitate public consultations and engage with community members to gather input and feedback
• Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with timelines and objectives

Benefits

• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level