Website Dyett & Bhatia
Come join our creative team shaping cities across California!
Come join our creative and passionate team shaping cities across California!
ABOUT US
Dyett & Bhatia is a leading boutique urban planning consulting firm, based in Oakland, spearheading long-range planning projects for cities that address the key challenges of our time, across California and beyond. Sustainable placemaking is at the core of what we do, and environmental justice, public health, and climate resilience are principal considerations in our work. Visit www.dyettandbhatia.com to find out more about us.
POSITION
We are looking for a creative and passionate urban planner to be a team-member on ongoing assignments. Position will involve research and analysis; writing reports and plans; and assisting with community outreach and project coordination. Projects include general and specific plans, area plans, zoning, and environmental review. Ideal candidates will have experience in California planning practice, geographic familiarity with the state, and background/interest in one or more of the following areas:
– Land use planning
– Environmental planning/CEQA
– Sustainability and climate resiliency
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates must have:
– Graduate degree in urban planning or closely related field
– At least some prior planning work experience, preferably in consulting
– Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills
– Effective verbal communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively in teams
– Expertise in Adobe CC (InDesign and Illustrator)
Expertise in GIS is desirable; however, this is not a GIS position.
Candidates must hold a valid driver’s license and be able to travel occasionally.
This is a hybrid WFH/in-office position. Successful candidate will need to be based in or willing to relocate to the Bay Area and work part of the week in office. D&B’s office is in the vibrant Piedmont Avenue neighborhood in Oakland, with numerous cafés and restaurants a block away.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
Salary dependent upon qualifications and experience. Expected starting salary $85,000 to $110,000 (corresponding to graduate degree and one to four years of planning experience) plus benefits. We welcome resumes from candidates with more experience that qualifies them for salary higher than this range. Benefits include paid WFH allowance, vacation and sick leave, health and disability insurance, retirement plan match, and professional development allowance.
HOW TO APPLY
Please email resume, cover letter/email, and a writing sample (in PDF format) to [email protected].
To apply for this job email your details to jobs@dyettandbhatia.com