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Planner

Planner

CompanyTucson Talent
LocationTucson, AZ, USA
Salary$26.57 – $39.86
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • One (1) year of directly related experience
  • Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

  • Reviews development projects proposed on private property daily for conformance with zoning codes.
  • Analyzes the applicants plans and proposals, communicates corrections, comments, and recommendations to applicants via electronic permitting software.
  • Processes and evaluates proposals for zoning modifications electronically.
  • Assists the public by providing information on zoning laws and land use planning programs regarding permitting inquiries.
  • Responds to zoning and private development inquiries received from the public as well as various contractors with relevant zoning information.
  • Provides zoning and permit information to customers at the front counter.
  • Collaborates with colleagues to analyze various development proposals and conceptual designs.
  • Coordinates with other City staff weekly and presents information and comments regarding project proposals to public and various contractor applicants.
  • Provides assistance on special projects or initiatives, such as complex development projects, zoning code updates, or planning initiatives on a monthly basis and prepares electronic documents and presentations that communicate complex information.
  • Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Sustainable Built Environment, Geography, or Public Policy.
  • Experience planning, zoning, or public policy.
  • Experience in land use planning or public policy development in an office setting.
  • American Planning Association: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification.