Type: Full-time, Salaried position. Open until filled.
Location: Berkeley, CA or Los Angeles, CA
About This Position
R+A is looking for entry level and intermediate planners to work on a variety of projects including comprehensive plans, area/neighborhood plans, community visioning, zoning codes, and other policy and regulatory documents. The ideal candidate will have experience with all aspects of long-range planning including research, writing policy documents, project management, and conducting community engagement.
Raimi + Associates (R+A) is a 25+ person multidisciplinary planning, policy, urban design, and applied research firm with offices in Berkeley and Los Angeles. The firm works on a wide array of urban design and planning projects including General Plans, area plans, master plans, and zoning codes in California, Hawaii and the Pacific Northwest. R+A is a mission-driven firm committed to creating sustainable, healthy, equitable communities.
Skills and Experience
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in urban planning, urban design or a related field.
Required work experience: Entry Level Planners—0-2 years, and Intermediate Planner—3+ years.
Experience working on a range of long-range planning documents including, but not limited to, General Plans, Specific Plans and zoning codes.
Knowledge of planning topics such as land use, community design, climate change adaptation, mobility planning, environmental justice, and parks and open space.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and ArcGIS.
Knowledge of California land use planning law is a plus but not required.
Salary and Benefits
Based on their level of experience, a competitive annual salary is as follows:
Planner (Entry Level): $55,000 to $75,000, depending on experience (DOE)
Intermediate Planner: $75,000 to $95,000, depending on experience (DOE)
The firm provides a generous benefits package including hybrid work schedule, an annual bonus, fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, a professional development stipend, and more.
To Apply for This Position
Email your cover letter, resume, and a portfolio or work samples (up to 10 pages) to jobs@raimiassociates.com. Use "Entry Level or Intermediate Planner Application" as the subject line.
Raimi + Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diversified workforce. Selection is based on merit without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, national origin, political affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or other differences.