Community Planning Lead

Community Planning Lead

Job Locations

US-NC-Raleigh

ID

2025-5368

Category

Planning

Type

Regular Full-Time

Career Stage Type

Experienced

# of Openings

Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

Community Planning Lead | Raleigh, NC

VHB is seeking a Community Planning Lead to help shape the future of the Raleigh-Durham metro area, one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic regions in the Southeast. Based in our Raleigh office, this role offers the opportunity to lead transformative planning projects that address the unique challenges and opportunities of Wake, Durham, and Orange Counties-from rapid population growth and housing affordability to equitable transit access and climate resilience.

VHB is focused on growing our regional market presence in key areas :

Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)

• Affordable Housing Strategy & Policy
• Comprehensive & Corridor Planning
• Community Resilience Planning
• University-Area Mobility & Land Use Planning
• Downtown and Small Area Planning

As a nationally recognized leader in integrated planning, design, environmental, and engineering services, VHB is proud to help deliver community-driven solutions across the Triangle region. Join one of the Best Managed Companies of 2025 and collaborate with a talented team dedicated to building connected, sustainable, and inclusive places across North Carolina.

We're looking for a creative, strategic thinker who understands the nuances of planning in a high-growth, tech-driven, university-oriented market. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about shaping the built environment through inclusive public engagement and interdisciplinary problem-solving-we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Skills and Knowledge

Minimum Qualifications

Join us in shaping the Raleigh region's next chapter. Apply today to help VHB design communities that are connected, resilient, and rooted in local values.

We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience , which includes :

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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