Planner
- Firm Name
- City of Greensboro, Planning Department
- Firm Location
- Greensboro, NC
- Firm Website
- https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/greensboronc/jobs/2988057
Description
Under the direction of the Current Planning Managers of the Planning Development, this professional level position is responsible for the administration of the Land Development Ordinance and other City adopted policies and ordinances as part of a multi-department team in the Development Services area. Primary duties in this position include the review and issuance of development related permits; determination of appropriate review processes based on stated development goals; determination of relevant zoning, site and land use information, including site or use specific standards and providing planning and development related assistance to the public and other City staff. The employee in this position will be a primary point of contact for parties interested in investing in the city and requires a strong emphasis on customer service, a high level of detail, independent judgment and initiative, also strong organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
An AICP, CZO or other zoning or planning certification is preferred but will be required within one year of hire date. This position will require some work beyond the typical work day to complete time sensitive permits and provide enhanced customer service.
- Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Zoning or Public Administration field with 4 to 6 years of related experience in Planning, Zoning, or the Public Administration field
- Experience working with Microsoft Office
- ARC-GIS experience
- Valid Driver’s License
An Ideal Candidate Would Also Possess (Preferred Qualifications):
- Master’s Degree in Planning, Zoning or Public Administration field with 1 to 3 years of related experience in Planning, Zoning or the Public Administration field
- Experience with local government development application / permit processes
- Current American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Certified Zoning Official (CZO) or other Zoning or Planning related professional certification (“required” within one year of hire date)
- Experience issuing permits or confirming compliance with local codes and ordinances
Job Details
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Paid Y/N
- Paid
- Application Due
- 03/24/2021