Urban Planning and Design Practice Leader

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Antero Group Full time
Job Summary
A highly motivated Urban Planning and Design Practice Leader is sought by Antero Group to lead our growing Urban Planning and Design practice. The selected candidate will manage the delivery of high-quality planning and design deliverables, develop new business opportunities, and manage client relationships. This position may require travel. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Practice Leadership and Project Delivery (70%): Grow and diversify the Urban Planning and Design practice with a focus on comprehensive planning, transportation planning, transit planning, new mobility planning, environmental planning, corridor studies, housing, long-range strategic and master planning, and placemaking.
  • Work closely with the firm's principals to develop and execute the strategic direction for the group practice, balance workloads across regions and business lines, and pursue strategic business development opportunities.
  • Lead the team in alignment with Antero Group's core principles, and cultivate a culture of shared trust, democracy, comradery, and excellence.

Pursue Grants, Technical Assistance, and Other Awards(30%): Represent the firm in the market through involvement in client and industry events and associations to promote intelligence gathering and pipeline development. Participate in professional associations, boards, and committees. Speak at conferences, publish papers, and earn professional certifications and accreditations. Participate in project kickoff meetings, interim progress meetings, close-out meetings, and other activities to ensure client satisfaction and resolution of project issues.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Transportation Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of professional consulting experience focusing on any of the following: Business and Operations Management; Business Development; Project Management; and Client Management.
  • Experience managing an interdisciplinary team.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary ($110,000 - $140,000 per annum)
  • Company wellness program
  • 401K with guaranteed match and aggressive vesting
  • Guaranteed Performance-Based Bonus
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development resources and support
  • Team and client social events and outings


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