Henry Ford Health System

Urban Planning Consultant

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced Urban Planning Consultant looking for a new opportunity to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry? Look no further than Henry Ford Health System. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate individual to join our team as an Urban Planning Consultant. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise in urban planning to help shape and improve the physical environment of our healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of urban planning principles and a track record of successful projects. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Develop and implement urban planning strategies and solutions to enhance the physical environment of healthcare facilities.
  2. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify areas for improvement and recommend appropriate actions.
  3. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as architects, engineers, and healthcare professionals, to ensure that urban planning solutions align with the needs of the organization.
  4. Evaluate the impact of proposed projects on the surrounding community and make recommendations to mitigate any potential negative effects.
  5. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in urban planning to continuously improve the healthcare facilities.
  6. Prepare and present reports, proposals, and presentations to internal and external stakeholders, including senior management.
  7. Manage projects from start to finish, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating with contractors and vendors.
  8. Work closely with government agencies and community organizations to ensure compliance with regulations and gain support for projects.
  9. Conduct site visits and inspections to assess the progress and effectiveness of urban planning initiatives.
  10. Mentor and train junior staff members on urban planning principles and practices.
  11. Participate in networking events and conferences to promote the healthcare organization's urban planning initiatives and build relationships with industry professionals.
  12. Maintain accurate records and documentation of projects, including timelines, budgets, and outcomes.
  13. Continuously evaluate and improve urban planning processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  14. Demonstrate a strong commitment to the organization's mission and values, and act as a positive representative of the healthcare system in all interactions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Urban Planning, City Planning, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Urban Planning, Preferably In A Healthcare Or Academic Setting.

  • Excellent Knowledge Of Local, State, And Federal Laws And Regulations Related To Land Use, Zoning, And Development.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Urban Planning Concepts To A Diverse Audience.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing And Coordinating Multiple Projects Simultaneously, While Meeting Strict Deadlines And Budget Constraints.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Land use planning

  • Transportation planning

  • Community Engagement

  • GIS Mapping

  • Environmental Sustainability

  • Urban Design

  • Health Equity

  • Zoning Regulations

  • Affordable Housing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Urban Planning Consultant in Detroit, MI, USA is between $60,000-$90,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job duties. Some Urban Planning Consultants in Detroit may earn more or less than this range based on their specific job responsibilities and the demand for their skills in the job market.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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