RVi - Planning Project Manager

RVi Planning + Landscape Architecture•Tampa, FL

About The Position

At RVi, we advocate for nature, inspire creativity, tell captivating stories, and forge strong relationships to create places with staying power. We’re process-oriented and results-driven. Our design is grounded in data, inspired by culture, and committed to responsible stewardship. Through creative strategy and design, we lead integrated teams to envision the world’s next great communities, public places, campuses, and hospitality experiences. As a Planning Project Manager, you will be involved in all aspects of the Land Planning Process. Skillsets related to design, land entitlement, client management and project management; including the preparation and processing of complex land use petitions for private sector clientele, the preparation and processing of a variety of planning studies, due diligence analysis; building and maintaining client and local municipal agency relationships; participating in or leading a variety of presentations required for successful client and project approvals. RVi is a highly collaborative and supportive environment. As such you will also be involved in maintaining and promoting the office culture, developing, and maintaining inter-studio collaboration with the landscape architecture team, and mentoring planning staff.

Requirements

Bachelors or Masters degree in urban and regional planning, landscape architecture, or a closely related field.
5-8 years of experience in residential master planning and community design. With a preference for experience in the central Texas market.
A well-developed understanding of placemaking, community design, residential lotting and the entitlement process. Understanding of site grading and sustainable practices is a plus.
The ability to: prepare planning documents and submittals, conduct independent research, and support of multiple projects.
Successful project management skills including: project work planning and scheduling; managing budgets, staff and sub-consultants.
Command of technology including: AutoCAD, Adobe Suites, and digital rendering programs.
Strong interpersonal and communications skills, including writing and presentations.

Nice To Haves

GIS/ESRI capabilities
Understanding of Civil 3D or other site development programs
LEED or SITES certification
Landscape Architecture experience or interest
Drone pilot/ability to prepare drone footage

Responsibilities

involved in all aspects of the Land Planning Process
preparation and processing of complex land use petitions for private sector clientele
preparation and processing of a variety of planning studies
due diligence analysis
building and maintaining client and local municipal agency relationships
participating in or leading a variety of presentations required for successful client and project approvals
maintaining and promoting the office culture
developing, and maintaining inter-studio collaboration with the landscape architecture team
mentoring planning staff

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based upon your travel preferences
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services