Demographic Research & Planning Specialist

Overview

Analyze demographic data and develop enrollment projections for school district planning.

Key Responsibilities

• statistical analysis
• enrollment projections
• cartographic mapping
• report generation
• zone mapping
• demographic research

Tasks

-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 the access to demographic information and allow stakeholders to make informed decisions. -Mapping concepts and techniques in cartography. -Generate reports, graphs and charts to collate information collected and develop presentations. -Analyze proposals for attendance zone changes and its 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. -Maintains quality control of maps and documents. -Develop and maintain zone grid maps to determine school locations, boundaries for the district. -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. -Participate in field on-site surveys to determine demographic and geographic student population data and project classroom capacities.

Requirements

• gis
• arcgis
• microsoft office
• bachelor's
• 5+ years
• statistics

What You Bring

-Experience in compiling and analyzing school or enrollment data is preferred. -Microsoft Office proficiency. -Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related computer software such as ArcGIS10. -Best practices and terminologies in demography. -Minimum of five (5) years full-time paid professional experience in research, mapping or data analysis in demography, urban planning, statistics, geography or any related field. -Research methods, principles and graphic presentations. -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.

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About Hill International

-Operates across various sectors including buildings, transportation, energy, environment, and industrial markets. -Provides services such as cost engineering, quality assurance, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance. -Operates globally in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific with local expertise. -Avoids conflicts of interest by focusing solely on management and consultative services. -Ranked as the 8th largest overall U.S. construction management firm by Engineering News-Record magazine. -Executed 90,000+ project assignments.

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