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Urban Planning Consultant

Barings Capital

Chicago, IL United States

How to Apply
URL: https://www.barings.com/us/guest/about-us
Email: justin.becker@baringscap.com
Other: email resume and cover letter to: justin.becker@baringscap.com

Barings Capital is a diversified real estate firm. The firm is seeking a full-time Urban Planning Consultant to join our dynamic team.

Our company provides a collaborative and multi-disciplinary approach to projects. Our team is comprised of talented professionals from a variety of backgrounds.

The candidate will be involved in: preparing development applications, due diligence/site evaluations, and best practices research. The candidate will also contribute to environmental assessment projects and design assignments for commercial & residential projects under development.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assist in the development of policy analyses, planning rationales and feasibility studies
  • Assist in the management of a variety of planning applications for private new construction projects
  • Assist in the preparation and presentation of materials to clients and/or public meetings, committees, councils
  • Assist in the preparation of environmental assessment studies including analysis of existing conditions
  • Prepare illustrative graphics and presentations
  • Research and prepare development budgets for new properties
  • Develop project timelines for new community openings
  • Review and processing of tentative maps, zone changes, final maps, civil engineering plans, applications, Formations, Annexations, architectural permits, DRE approvals, environmental approvals. Work with staff and elected bodies to manage approval process

Barings is seeking applicants who:

  • Have an undergraduate or graduate degree in Urban Planning, Real Estate or a related degree
  • Have a minimum of 1 year of working experience
  • Process strong initiative, independence and problem-solving skills
  • Have good critical thinking and interpersonal skills
  • Have excellent computer skills including experience is such programs as Microsoft Office Suite, Advanced Excel skills, Adobe Creative suite of applications, and visual design software programs. Ability to operate in GIS is a plus.

Education/Certifications/Licenses

Bachelor's Degree required (Urban Planning, Real Estate or similar discipline)

Salary

DOQ Range is $85,000–$105,000

Excellent Benefits Package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k

Profit Sharing and Bonus Potential

Application

Please email resume, cover letter and salary history for review.

Justin.Becker@baringscap.com

Experience Level
Entry (0-1 year)
AICP Level
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Specialty
Land Use and Development Regulation and Zoning
Salary Range
$80,000-$105,000

Contact Information

JUSTIN BECKER
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