Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

Masterplan a Milrose Company is hiring **** a Consultant in our large expanding company!

Milrose Consultants is a national leader in the field of building code consulting and municipal permitting. Established in 1988, Milrose has over three decades of experience navigating clients through the complex system of municipal government agencies to ensure project success.

Milrose provides a comprehensive suite of building compliance solutions to the industrial, academic, healthcare, institutional, residential, commercial, retail, and entertainment business sectors. Services provided by Milrose Consultants, Permit Advisors, and Integrated Group include but are not limited to: Code Consulting, Zoning Analysis, Special Inspections, and Permit Expediting services for New Buildings, Interior Alterations, Permits,

Violation Research, Violations Dismissals, Letters of Completion, and Certificates of Occupancy.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Time
• 401K
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Supplemental Insurance
• Cell phone stipulation

Summary:

Masterplan is actively seeking an experienced, decisive, competitive, self-motivated applicant to serve as a Consultant to work in its collaborative, progressive, and inclusive workplace. The 40-year-old privately held and interdisciplinary company has grown to be the largest private planning firm in the region because it is client focused and result oriented. Likewise, the company affords the best possible climate for maximum professional development based on individual career goals for all employees. Masterplan recognizes that our work is strengthened when our team’s diversity reflects that of the communities in which we work.

The corporate culture emphasizes collegiality, expertise, learning, independent thought, innovation, and opportunity. We promote an earned, flexible work environment that values performance above all, enabling an opportunity for a strong work-from-home network alongside our office locations. Our organizational structure fosters collaboration across service lines (including LaBarba Permit Service a 56-year-old alcohol licensing service) and geographies to engage our staff and serve our clients. Proven performers are among the best compensated planners in the region.

Requirements And Responsibilities:

• Planners relentlessly pursuing personal, professional, and team excellence should apply.
• The candidate will have responsibility for multiple, complex zoning projects in a fast-paced environment and find creative planning solutions, resulting in municipal approvals--often in the face of significant opposition.
• Ability to prioritize and complete projects on time and on budget while maintaining details is essential.
• Candidates shall have expertise in performing special planning studies, interpretation of local zoning, subdivision, and other land use ordinances; comprehensive and small area plan development; zoning, subdivision and other ordinance work; and other related work as required.
• Prepares draft ordinances, conducts research, maintains project records and files.
• Experience working in Economic Development is required.
• Strong written and presentational skills are highly desirable.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in real estate, urban planning, architecture, engineering, political science, geography, related field, or proven results.

• Minimum three years of experience in urban planning, urban design, real estate development, construction, or related field.

• Project management experience.

• Understanding of the rules and procedures of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.

• Keen understanding of the development process, including an understanding of jurisdictional bureaucratic processes.

• Ability to read and understand complex zoning codes, general plans, specific plans, surveys, site plans, and technical reports.

• Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  Proficiency in Word and Excel (Bluebeam, Sketch-Up, ArcGIS, InDesign, and Illustrator are pluses)

• Related professional certification(s), such as AICP, CNU-A, RAS, LEED, MBA, MA encouraged, but not required.

• Operate and have reliable transportation.

Location:

This position is in-person and will be located at either the Masterplan HQ in downtown Dallas, or the Forth Worth office.

Customer Service:

Demonstrate flexibility in satisfying customer demands in a high-volume production environment. Maintains the highest levels of customer care while demonstrating a friendly and cooperative attitude either verbally or written communication.

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time in-person position, and the hours of work and days are generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; as needed for community meetings in the evening.

Travel:

Travel to client site or municipal agency as expected for this position. Associate may be required to attend meetings at the discretion of management and/or if it is project related.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Milrose Consultants, LLC. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.