Careers

Are you interested in joining our team?

We are always looking for passionate, talented, tenacious, and creative planners, designers, and building professionals who want to see their work make very real differences in the communities they serve. Our purposeful work impacts people by influencing the state of the environment; ultimately, we take pride in helping improve quality of life in our great Midwestern communities. If you’re ready to further your career with our team of caring, talented individuals, check out our openings below.

OPEN POSITIONS

Senior Planner

Full-Time

Our Senior Planners are passionate, talented, and creative professionals who want to make a difference and see their work efforts result in tangible, inspirational outcomes. Our work is purposeful and impacts people by influencing the state of the environment; ultimately, we take pride in helping to improve quality of life in our great Midwestern communities. McKenna’s team members enjoy the benefits of our practice, from the diversity of projects in a diverse range of communities, to our fast-paced, creative, and collaborative team culture.

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Project Manager -
Zoning and FBC

Full-Time

Our Project Managers excel at coordinating a broad range of planning and/or design projects while collaborating with diverse communities, writing and/or producing technically rich plans and/or designs, and developing meaningful relationships with local leaders.

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Assistant Planner

Full-Time

Our Assistant Planners excel at assisting on a broad range of planning and/or design projects while collaborating with diverse communities, writing and/or producing technically rich plans and/or designs, and beginning to develop meaningful relationships with local leaders.

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Graphic Designer

Full-Time

As our Graphic Designer, you will be joining a team responsible for creating visually appealing designs for a variety of projects: from large multipage documents to project branding to public engagement materials to presentations (just to name a few). The ideal candidate is passionate about design, a whiz with Adobe Creative Suite, has a trained eye for detail, is an organized multi-tasker, thrives in a fast-paced environment, is a team player, and has a go-getter, roll up your sleeves attitude with a good sense of humor!

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Urban Planner - Intern

Full-Time

Our Intern will work closely with the team of McKenna planners to develop and provide on-time, on-budget planning and design work that is of the highest technical and creative quality. The ideal candidate has a good understanding of graphic communication and is in their junior or senior year of study whether in urban planning, urban design, architecture, or landscape design. In addition, the candidate should have the ability to think critically and creatively, be able to adapt to changing environments, and be able to work well independently and as part of a collaborative team.

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Corporate Communications Specialist

Full-Time

This full-time position will be responsible for bringing our new communications plan to life, serving as both a strategist and a tactician – someone who can think big picture and get work done. You will support McKenna’s day-to-day communication initiatives, including client and staff communications, website and social media management, media relations, advertising, graphic design, and other types of content creation. This position will work a hybrid schedule based out of our Northville headquarters in support of our three Michigan offices.

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