Demographic Research & Planning Specialist
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Location: Los Angeles, CA 90011
Description:
https://kkcsinc.com/
Program Management | Construction Management
Kal Krishnan Consulting Services, Inc. (KKCS), a California Corporation, is a full-service construction management and program management organization. The firm has grown steadily in size and capability since its founding in 1987, and today employs more than 95 professionals in our regional offices. KKCS has attracted a full complement of highly experienced, talented, and dedicated professionals to its staff who bring a collaborative, integrated team approach to our clients' projects.
KKCS experience includes work on rail, airports, ports, freeways, schools, universities, facilities, water, wastewater, bridges, and roadways. Our client list includes federal agencies, state agencies, regional agencies, and private clients. KKCS has broad experience and expertise in engineering design, project management, and project controls services.
The KKCS culture is rooted in the ideals of integrity, safety, diversity, and ethical business practices, which is a commitment shared by all KKCS employees throughout our offices and project sites around the country. We have a positive impact on the communities we serve by not only improving infrastructure, but also providing service at a relatively low cost to the taxpayer. This allows more money to be available to the agencies we serve, which will inevitably be reinvested in the community. At KKCS, we value the individual employee and the importance of their contributions toward quality improvement.
Demographic Research & Planning Specialist- School Facilities
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
KKCS is seeking a Demographic Research & Planning Specialist to support school facility planning through comprehensive demographic research and data analysis. The specialist will be responsible for collecting and analyzing student and population data, generating statistical projections, and developing reports and presentations on enrollment trends and boundary changes. This role also involves maintaining and updating school zone maps, responding to inquiries from stakeholders, and assisting with planning for school construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of professional experience in demography, urban planning, or related fields, with strong GIS and data analysis skills. The position is full-time, W2, and onsite in Los Angeles, CA.
Duties:
Required Experience & Education:
analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
KKCS is an equal opportunity employer encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
Program Management | Construction Management
Kal Krishnan Consulting Services, Inc. (KKCS), a California Corporation, is a full-service construction management and program management organization. The firm has grown steadily in size and capability since its founding in 1987, and today employs more than 95 professionals in our regional offices. KKCS has attracted a full complement of highly experienced, talented, and dedicated professionals to its staff who bring a collaborative, integrated team approach to our clients' projects.
KKCS experience includes work on rail, airports, ports, freeways, schools, universities, facilities, water, wastewater, bridges, and roadways. Our client list includes federal agencies, state agencies, regional agencies, and private clients. KKCS has broad experience and expertise in engineering design, project management, and project controls services.
The KKCS culture is rooted in the ideals of integrity, safety, diversity, and ethical business practices, which is a commitment shared by all KKCS employees throughout our offices and project sites around the country. We have a positive impact on the communities we serve by not only improving infrastructure, but also providing service at a relatively low cost to the taxpayer. This allows more money to be available to the agencies we serve, which will inevitably be reinvested in the community. At KKCS, we value the individual employee and the importance of their contributions toward quality improvement.
Demographic Research & Planning Specialist- School Facilities
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Salary Range: $90,680 - $95,680 annually
- Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
- 401k retirement plan with company matching contribution
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Company-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) benefits
- Company-paid long-term (LTD) insurance
- Annual tuition assistance allowance for employees
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
KKCS is seeking a Demographic Research & Planning Specialist to support school facility planning through comprehensive demographic research and data analysis. The specialist will be responsible for collecting and analyzing student and population data, generating statistical projections, and developing reports and presentations on enrollment trends and boundary changes. This role also involves maintaining and updating school zone maps, responding to inquiries from stakeholders, and assisting with planning for school construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of professional experience in demography, urban planning, or related fields, with strong GIS and data analysis skills. The position is full-time, W2, and onsite in Los Angeles, CA.
Duties:
- Perform the collection, research, and analysis of a broad range of demographic data sources such as student records, population data sets obtained from the district and local and state agencies
- Generate reports, graphs, and charts to collate information collected and develop presentations
- Use statistical analysis and develop student projections and enrollment by school or cluster for proposed boundary changes
- Compile and assess demographic research and statistical studies involving projections in enrollment fluctuations at schools and various areas in the district
- Participate in summaries and other written materials to ensure access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions
- Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and their effect on planning for school construction projects
- Respond to inquiries related to zoning and enrollment data, including demographic and geographic issues from district staff and outside agencies
- Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities
- Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district
- Maintains quality control of maps and documents
- Performs other related tasks required.
Required Experience & Education:
- Minimum of five (5) years of full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data
analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field.
- Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred
- Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, mathematics, geography, economics, or related field
- Statistical methods of analysis
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related computer software such as ArcGIS10
- Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography
- Research methods, principles, and graphic presentations
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Best practices and terminologies in demography
KKCS is an equal opportunity employer encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.