The Chief Environmental Planner plays a key leadership and coordination role within the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission’s Environmental Planning Section. Working closely with and on behalf of the Director of Environmental Planning, this position helps deliver the Commission’s environmental programs and priorities. The Chief Environmental Planner serves as a primary liaison to Lehigh and Northampton counties, municipalities, partner organizations, and the public, effectively communicating environmental goals and advancing the LVPC mission.
The Lehigh Valley Planning Commission (LVPC) and Lehigh Valley Transportation Study(LVTS), in partnership with the Workforce Board Lehigh Valley (WBLV), are seeking an individual with econometrics (inferential statistics) and modeling skills, and an interest in applying them to metropolitan planning efforts and workforce development initiatives.
The Geographic Information Systems Planner will have significant responsibilities in comprehensive, long range planning, spatial analytics, and predictive modeling and leads these operations within the LVPC. This position works under limited supervision, as part of the LVPC Team to coordinate the region’s Geographic Information System (GIS), prepare maps and databases, conduct a variety of geospatial and economic analyses, develop predictive models and initiate, monitor and oversee planning projects.
If you're interested in one of our open positions, start by applying here and attaching your resume. If you are unable to use the form below, please email your cover letter and resume to jobs@lvpc.org.
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