Recreational Facility Consultant

Career Guide

A Recreational Facility Consultant advises on the planning, design, and management of recreational facilities to ensure they meet community needs and comply with regulations.

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Key Responsibilities

Assessing community needs for recreational facilities.
Advising on the design and layout of new recreational spaces.
Ensuring compliance with safety and accessibility regulations.

Top Skills for Success

Project Management

Knowledge of Zoning and Land Use Regulations

Facility Design and Planning

Career Progression

Can Lead To

Urban Planner

Recreation Program Manager

Transition Opportunities

Architectural Consultant

Community Development Specialist

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills

Advanced Data AnalysisEnvironmental Sustainability Practices

Development SuggestionsConsider taking courses in environmental design or advanced data analysis to bridge skill gaps.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range

Entry Level$45,000-$60,000

Mid Level$60,000-$80,000

Senior Level$80,000-$100,000

Growth Trend

The demand for Recreational Facility Consultants is expected to grow steadily as communities invest more in public recreation spaces.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers

AECOMStantec

Industry Sectors

Urban PlanningRecreational Services

Recommended Next Steps

Gain experience in facility management or urban planning.

Pursue certifications in project management or urban development.