Strategic Planning Director jobs in Rockford, IL

Strategic Planning Director directs and oversees an organization's strategic and long-range goal planning function. Drives strategic initiatives and supports the development of long-term growth plans and profitability goals. Being a Strategic Planning Director analyzes emerging industry trends, expansion opportunities, including mergers and acquisitions, competitive threats, the viability of outside business partners, and sources of capital. Establishes and retains relationships with industry analysts and the investment community. Additionally, Strategic Planning Director utilizes data-driven methodologies to analyze business performance metrics and process improvement options effectively. Develops reporting and tools to communicate strategic plans and concepts to leadership. Conducts periodic status reviews of organizational goals and objectives to identify roadblocks to progress. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Strategic Planning Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Strategic Planning Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Climate Resilience Associate Director - Planning and Infrastructure
  • Waterman Group
  • Waterman, IL FULL_TIME
  • Climate Resilience Associate Director - Planning and Infrastructure

    Waterman Infrastructure & Environment

    Location: Office locations across the UK (hybrid working available)

    Salary: Competitive, according to skills and experience

    Are you an established Climate Resilience professional looking to take the next step in your career? Would you like to play a leading role in shaping a team to deliver some of the world’s most exciting sustainability projects and help create a more resilient, net zero-ready built environment? If so, we want you to join our infrastructure and environment team!

    Based in strategic locations across the UK, our welcoming and diverse team are working on some of the most prestigious and innovative infrastructure and environment projects in Britain and around the world and are also the driving force behind our own push to net zero. If you’re a passionate, experienced environmental professional who’s bursting with ideas around how to integrate climate resilience and carbon management into other multidisciplinary services, you’ve come to the right place!

    This is an exciting time to join the growing Climate Resilience team, and you’ll become a key figure in shaping our offering in this area. You’ll have the opportunity to build the team around you, whilst plotting a course to making Waterman a national leader in this field. By working with our client base and through targeting new clients, you’ll develop opportunities related to climate resilience, provide support for climate-related bids via local authority frameworks and contribute climate expertise to framework bids for other group services.

    With our innovative and collaborative culture, you’ll work across boundaries as part of a fully integrated multidisciplinary team and have a great platform to present your ideas. You’ll work with team leaders across the business to progress climate resilience and carbon management support for both existing projects and as a new workstream, alongside multidisciplinary experts in planning and infrastructure design.

    Acting as technical lead on master-planning projects, you’ll help drive multidisciplinary services whilst ensuring climate and sustainability considerations are embedded across our disciplines by contributing your climate resilience analysis, knowledge, and insights. This is a highly creative role, and you’ll have the opportunity to develop thought leadership partnerships and initiatives, prepare reports, presentations, models, tools or other outputs for projects and business development. You’ll also join our expert net zero task force and help deliver our science-based targets as we progress towards becoming a net zero organisation.

    Through our mentoring programme, you’ll have the opportunity to continue the development of your skills and experience and further hone your leadership capabilities by partnering with some of our most experienced business leaders.

    We’d love to hear from you if you have a wealth of climate resilience experience and are excited about helping to shape the future of an upcoming team!

    Although we’re happy to consider applicants with more or less experience, you’ll ideally have qualifications, experience or skills in the following areas:

    • You’ll have significant experience of working on climate change risk and resilience technical projects related to infrastructure and the built environment
    • You’ve got a holistic understanding of sustainability and net zero and have developed a strong network in the climate change and climate adaptation sector
    • You have previous team development and leadership experience, including staff development and recruitment
    • You’ve developed strong commercial awareness and business development expertise as well as having project and financial management experience
    • You’re experienced in carbon accounting and reporting (across a range of protocols and regulatory regimes - GHG Protocol, PAS2050, ISO 14064, etc)
    • You’ll have a deep understanding of the relevant climate resilience standards and guidance, such as PAS 2080, ISO14090, UKGBC Net Zero Roadmap etc
    • You have practical experience of working with local government
    • You’re experienced in creating communications related to climate change and climate resilience, including preparation of high-quality presentations, reports and blogs

    Joining our team will give you:

    • A fantastic opportunity to lead and mould a team to deliver high quality consultancy services in the climate resilience workstream whilst helping clients thrive in the new net zero economy
    • Competitive salary and benefits package with annual salary reviews
    • 26 days holiday per year, rising to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays
    • Hybrid working arrangements
    • Fantastic training and development culture
    • Access to mentoring support from industry experts
    • Opportunity to play a key role in exciting and varied projects
    • Opportunity to be client facing and the chance to get involved with business development and marketing activities
    • Fast-tracked career progression for the right candidates

    To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our team to careers@watermangroup.com, or complete and submit the form below. All applications will be treated in confidence. Waterman is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity.

    About Waterman Infrastructure & Environment (WIE):

    Part of the wider multidiscipline Waterman Group, WIE provides sustainable solutions in the infrastructure and environment markets.

    WIE’s Climate Resilience team supports private and public infrastructure clients with mitigation and achieving net zero, whilst helping them prepare for both the transition and physical risks of climate change. Harnessing award-winning technical expertise across a range of disciplines, including air quality, ecology, environmental assessments, transport and waste, our team operates across all sectors and offers a multidisciplinary climate resilience and carbon management service.


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    Permanent

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    2023-01-09T00:00:00
    17 days ago
  • 8 Days Ago

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Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Veteran In Sterling, IL
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc
  • Coleta, IL PART_TIME
  • We are a home care aide servcies agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in 15 states. We also offer same d...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Care aide needed for
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc
  • Stockton, IL FULL_TIME
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc - We are a home care aide servcies agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Care aide needed for
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc
  • Rochelle, IL FULL_TIME
  • Care Planning Institute, Inc - We are a home care aide servcies agency that has been in business since 2007 and help elderly people stay safe and well in their homes. We provide home care services in ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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GIS Specialist
  • Region 1 Planning Council
  • Rockford, IL FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: This is a full-time position, working on-site in our beautiful office along the riverfront in downtown Rockford, Illinois. Pay commensurate with experience. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITI...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Housing Strategist
  • Region 1 Planning Council
  • Rockford, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary. Under the direction of the Land Bank Coordinator, the Housing Strategist will be responsible for creating the Regional Housing Coordination Plan. Additionally, the position will provide t...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Director of Employee Development
  • Addison Group
  • Crystal Lake, IL
  • Title – Director of Employee Development Hours: 8 - 5 - hybrid Location: Crystal Lakes, IL Salary: $75,000-$95,000 Perks...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Distribution
  • The Judge Group
  • Rockford, IL
  • Our client is currently seeking a Director of Distribution/Logistics in the Chicago Land Area to oversee the transportat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Title I Tutor
  • Rockford Public Schools
  • Rockford, IL
  • ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #205 Job Description Job Title: Title I Tutor __________________________________________...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • DeKalb Park District
  • Dekalb, IL
  • The role of Executive Director at the DeKalb Park District encompasses a broad spectrum of responsibilities crucial to t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director at Oregon Hillel
  • Careerbuilder
  • Oregon, IL
  • Located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, in Eugene, Oregon, Oregon Hillel is the catalyst for connecting students,...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Software Engineering - Partnerships
  • Capital One
  • Rockford, IL
  • 77 West Wacker Dr (35012), United States of America, Chicago, Illinois Director, Software Engineering - Partnerships We ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Leave Specialist
  • RPS 205
  • Rockford, IL
  • ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #205 Job Description Job Title: Leave Program Specialist Job Code: 3360 Department: Huma...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Director - Upstream Warehouse - DeKalb, IL
  • Target
  • Dekalb, IL
  • The pay range is $125,600.00 - $226,100.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include l...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). The largest city in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area, Rockford is the third-largest city in the state and the 171st most populous in the United States According to 2010 U.S. Census Data, the City of Rockford had a population of 152,871, with an outlying metropolitan area population of 348,360. The City of Rockford's population is 147,051...
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Income Estimation for Strategic Planning Director jobs
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Rockford, Illinois area prices
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