CT Consultants, a Verdantas Company is an innovative, growing, and trusted engineering and architectural consulting firm which has been providing clients with award winning projects and inspired solutions since 1922. Our employees experience a fulfilling and enriched professional career through our organizational focus on passion, people, and potential. We are an organization that offers a premier talent-driven culture that consistently delivers the most robust and inspiring professional experience for every CT employee. CT Consultants, an industry leader in community and land use planning, is searching for a Planner to join the the team. Individuals hired into this position are expected to have a basic understanding of planning and land use. The position is primarily responsible for assisting the planning team and transportation division in creating plans, planning documents, and land use codes. The **_Planner_** position is an early or mid-career planning position with a preferred location in our **_Dublin, OH_** office, but with the potential to be based out of any Ohio office. **Responsibilities:** + Performs research and data analysis for planning projects. + Contribute and collaborate as a member of an interdisciplinary team of planners, landscape architects, and engineers. + Develops graphics and layouts for plans. + Attend meetings and public engagement events as needed, to include off-hours and out-of-area meetings as needed to support clients and projects. + Assists in developing planning studies and reports. **Qualifications:** + A master’s degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Geography/GIS, or a related field, Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in any of these fields, with one year of experience as a full-time planner. + Ability to analyze data and create maps using ArcGIS Pro and/or ArcGIS Online. + Knowledge of urban design programs such as SketchUp or Urban Footprint. + Knowledge of Adobe InDesign and/or related programs. + Oral communication and interpersonal skills to explain rules and procedures clearly to the public. + Creative problem-solving skills. + Ability to gather relevant information to solve practical problems. + Ability to facilitate in-person and virtual public participation activities. + Understanding of how to access, utilize, and analyze U.S. Census data. **Benefits:** + Flexible Work Environment + Paid Parental Leave + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life and AD&D Insurance + Short-Term and Long-Term Disability + 401(k) with Company Match + Paid Time Off + Holidays _Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce._ **Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet**