PLANNING DIRECTOR

Job Description

Immediate open position(s) available for a PLANNING DIRECTOR with CIVILGEAR, LLC. This position requires a minimum of a BS Degree in Planning, Environmental Studies, AICP Certification or the ability to obtain it, and is open to experience levels ranging from 10+ years (Planning, Civil, and/or Environmental background necessary). The Planning Director will be responsible for overseeing initial project details, zoning and entitlements, rezoning applications, and related duties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and compile reports and narratives; assist with permitting applications and supporting documents.
• Lead and guide the business unit; attend and lead after-hours meetings with the public or municipal staff.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Clients, agency personnel, and contractors; research and become familiar with municipal and agency codes and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Environmental Studies, or related field; AICP Certification or ability to obtain it.
• 10+ years of experience in Planning, Civil, and/or Environmental disciplines.
• Strong technical writing skills and ability to ensure effective communication and coordination on assigned projects.
• AutoCAD and/or GIS experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Health / Dental / Vision Insurance; prescription drugs; paid vacation and holidays.
• Drug-free workplace; Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
• Apply to learn about additional benefits.

About CIVILGEAR

Overview

CIVILGEAR is a full-service civil engineering business that has been in operation since 2025. We specialize in land development permitting and assist the community with all aspects of civil engineering and site management. CIVILGEAR was founded on the belief that if we all work together as a business family, it will not be the typical work environment. With a team of professionals that brings a wealth of expertise and local knowledge, we will succeed.

Our Mission

We aim to enhance the civil engineering landscape for every project and recognize that limits can be overcome. All will be driven by the belief that our local knowledge will enable us to build strong relationships with our clients, fostering trust and collaboration. The team will provide innovative solutions for a growing market. We are civil engineering, geared to evolve.

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