Jr Planner

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: (CO, Colorado Springs, 80923)

• Colorado Springs, CO, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $35.00 - $35.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Design, Job Title: Military Community Planner I Summary / Objective The Military Community Planner I supports planning efforts through data collection, analysis, and coordination activities. This role involves assisting with workshops, conducting research, and preparing reports and meeting summaries. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders and the ability to gather and analyze facility and operational data to support planning initiatives. Duties / Responsibilities Collect and analyze existing conditions data to support planning efforts Support preparation and coordination of planning workshops Document and produce meeting minutes, summaries, and reports Conduct research and become familiar with applicable planning guidelines Assist in analyzing facility configuration and utilization Participate in field data collection, including interviews with operational leadership Utilize Microsoft Office and other software tools to support analysis and deliverables Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to support project objectives Essential Functions Independently conduct research and synthesize findings into clear reports Accurately document meetings and project discussions Analyze qualitative and quantitative data related to facilities and operations Support planning processes through organization, coordination, and communication Effectively use required software tools (Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, Adobe Suite) Communicate professionally with stakeholders, including leadership personnel Physical Demands Ability to travel frequently, including nationally and internationally Ability to conduct fieldwork, including walking and assessing facilities Ability to participate in in-person meetings, workshops, and site visits Ability to work on a computer for extended periods Position Type / Expected Hours of Work Full-time position Standard business hours, with flexibility based on project needs Moderate travel required, including domestic and international travel Occasional extended hours may be required to meet project deadlines Qualifications: Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in urban, regional, or community planning; transportation, environmental, energy, or sustainable planning or design; architecture; landscape architecture; economics; civil engineering, or a related field Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Familiarity with ArcGIS and Adobe Suite products required Familiarity with AutoCAD or other design software preferred but not required Ability to conduct research and support data analysis efforts Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to travel nationally and internationally as needed Ability to pass a federal background check and obtain a Common Access Card (CAC) U.S. Citizenship required per contract requirements AAP/EEO Statement CNS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, CNS complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. 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.