JOB DESCRIPTION

🌴 Principal Planner | Naples or Fort Myers, FL | Hybrid | $20K Sign-On Bonus

Apex Companies is looking for an experienced AICP-certified Principal Planner to lead and grow our Planning practice in Southwest Florida. This is a hybrid opportunity and can be based out of our Fort Myers or Naples office.

This is more than a project delivery role. We're looking for a planning leader who wants to help shape the future of the practice by mentoring and developing a team, strengthening client relationships, leading complex planning and entitlement projects, and driving continued practice growth.

Our work includes:

✅ Comprehensive planning & plan amendments
✅ Land development codes & zoning
✅ Entitlements & development review
✅ Master, corridor & area planning
✅ Residential & commercial development
✅ Public- and private-sector projects
✅ Team leadership & mentorship
✅ Client development & practice growth

What we're looking for:
🎓 AICP certification required
⭐ 8+ years of planning experience
🌴 Florida planning and land development experience strongly preferred