Planner/ Project Manager

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with an eagerness to learn any of these duties. Some of the duties the candidate may be involved in include:

• Preparing reports and analyses including land use plans, strategic downtown/economic development plans, and area/neighborhood plans.
• Leading and participating in public meetings and community engagement.
• Preparing zoning updates and other development regulations.
• Applying for and administering grants.
• Managing projects including scheduling, budgets, and client communications.
• Developing and nurturing client relationships including preparation of proposals.

Requirements

• Broad understanding of the principles and practices of planning, public outreach, and revitalization.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Presentation/speaking skills
• Self-motivated with an eagerness to...

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated with an eagerness to learn any of these duties. Some of the duties the candidate may be involved in include:

• Preparing reports and analyses including land use plans, strategic downtown/economic development plans, and area/neighborhood plans.
• Leading and participating in public meetings and community engagement.
• Preparing zoning updates and other development regulations.
• Applying for and administering grants.
• Managing projects including scheduling, budgets, and client communications.
• Developing and nurturing client relationships including preparation of proposals.

Requirements

• Broad understanding of the principles and practices of planning, public outreach, and revitalization.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Presentation/speaking skills
• Self-motivated with an eagerness to...

Come Join Our Poughkeepsie Office as Planner/Project Manager. LaBella is searching for a highly capable individual to serve as a Planner/ Project Manager in our City of Poughkeepsie, NY office leading land development projects through the local entitlement process.   The City of Poughkeepsie has always had great bones and, as The New York Times recognized, “has worked hard for its revival.” A historic Main Street, stunning river views, locally owned shops and businesses, and an eclectic community have always been steadfast Poughkeepsie characteristics, but there is new movement in the air. Poughkeepsie is a city on the go. New buildings are going up, old favorites are getting renovated, partnerships strengthening, and new connections being made.

Everybody is investing in Poughkeepsie. Bloomberg is reporting that the City of Poughkeepsie is the eighth most popular relocation destination in the entire country, up from 17 last year. Even more...