Spalding DeDecker is seeking an Associate or Senior Planner to join our growing Planning and GIS Team. In this position, the Planner will lead the development of technical reports, presentation materials, and planning-related project deliverables for municipal, developer, and other clients. This position reports directly to the Planning Manager.
Candidates should be planning professionals with strong technical competency and a solid understanding of contemporary planning principles and best practices. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, growth-oriented, and passionate about community and economic development. They should bring experience navigating planning, design, and permitting requirements across a variety of contexts, and demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
Spalding DeDecker is an employee-owned surveying, planning, and civil engineering firm of 170+ employees. Since 1954, we’ve thrived because of our dedicated employees and the exceptional service we deliver to our clients. We hire skilled, professional, and innovative individuals who will add expertise and integrity to our team, and we provide an exemplary place to work. We are a dynamic organization that believes in rewarding strong performance; each member of our team can grow as far as each of their abilities will take them!
Apply using the button below, or email your resume and cover letter to SDACareers@sda-eng.com and include the position title in the subject line.
Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
Individuals must be willing to:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time, hybrid with three days per week required in the office after completion of probation period.
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay
Language: English (Required)
Work Location: Detroit, MI, Novi, MI, or Rochester Hills, MI office
If you live more than 120 miles from this office, we offer relocation assistance.
Benefits:
Every improvement begins with people like you. Bring your skills to projects that shape and strengthen communities. Grow your career while making a meaningful impact. Click the button below to apply or email your resume and a cover letter to SDACareers@sda-eng.com with the title of the position in the subject line.
