Dekker Perich Sabatini is hiring Urban Planners. This position develops and evaluates plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities to be carried out by others across many types of practice areas including Healthcare, Multifamily Housing, Federal Government, Commercial, and/or Education (K-12 & Higher Ed). As passionate and self-driven team members at DPS, candidates would play a key role in creating inspired experiences for everyone they interact with backed by support of a firm that has been a staple in the industry for 60 years.

Responsibilities 

• Assess the feasibility and soundness of proposed planning products.
• Oversee specialized planning functions, such as large-scale new development proposals and environmental studies.
• Be a key part of D/P/S as we step into our next phase of growth and evolution in urban planning.
• Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary groups -landscape architects, architects, and visualization experts - on a wide range of projects.
• Gain knowledge of essential metrics for a wide spectrum of projects, from master plans to code analysis to entitlements.
• Engage and participate firm-wide in projects across multiple offices, from housing to education to corporate campuses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Urban Planning from an accredited university.
  • Less experienced applicants will be considered based on the quality of their portfolio and the specifics of their past work experience.
• A minimum 3-5 years of Urban Planning experience in a professional office environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• Strong graphic skills and proficiency in Adobe InDesign required. Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, SketchUp, Lumion and ARCGIS preferred.
• Experience with planning regulations and City approval processes preferred.

Note: Please include a pdf of or a link to your portfolio in order to be considered.

Dekker Perich Sabatini offers competitive benefits and salary packages based on education and experience. For a full list of our benefit options, please visit our careers page.

As a government subcontractor we're required by the OFCCP to provide applicants with the ability to voluntarily Self Identify as an individual with a disability.  If you'd like to do this you can find the form here:

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/sec503/Self_ID_Forms/503Self-IDForm.pdf

Simply include this form with your application. 

Dekker Perich Sabatini is a family of designers, planners, architects, and engineers, intent on creating passion for the built environment through our work. We believe that architecture and urban design can be transformational and that it must serve more than just a functional role. It should inspire, protect, delight, and empower users and entire communities. We believe the most innovative designs are created through a multi-faceted perspective of places, people, and their processes. Collaboration, empathy, and understanding, combined with passion and expertise can shape our experiences and our environments. We strive to tune our ability to see things through the eyes, hearts, and minds of our clients. If you think your vision, passion, and experience would enhance ours, we’d love to meet you. 

EEO: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.