What are the responsibilities and job description for the Internal Only - Senior City Planner position at Douglas County, WI?
Description
This position is for City of Springfield employees ONLY.
The City of Springfield is seeking an enthusiastic, self-driven, and well-rounded Senior City Planner to join a team of dedicated professional planners in the Planning and Development Department's Development Review Office. The Senior Planner will work in the Development Review Office assisting in the Pre-Development Review process to review building site plans for zoning ordinance compliance. This position will also provide customer service interaction with our citizens and the development community. The Senior Planner requires experience in using ArcGIS (Geographical Informational Systems) mapping program. The position also requires strong communication skills both verbally and in writing form.
The Department's mission is to improve the quality of life for current and future generations through the implementation of creative planning and development strategies and effective citizen involvement. For more information about the department click here.
Qualifications And Requirements
Experience, Education, and Training
For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description.
Other Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet
The City of Springfield promotes equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Individuals with disabilities who believe they will need an accommodation to undergo any part of the interview, examination, or pre-employment process, should request a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to the testing or appointment. Requests should be requested by contacting City of Springfield Human Resources by phone, 417-864-1607, or in person at the Municipal Busch Building, 840 Boonville Ave. Springfield, MO 65802.
Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.
Find out more about City of Springfield employee benefits through the following link: https://www.springfieldmo.gov/Benefits
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The following questions are specific to the position you are applying for, and must be completed accurately. The information you provide below must be reflected in the experience, education, or volunteer work provided in your application above. A response of 'see resume' will not be accepted.
Are you a current employee of the City of Springfield?
What best describes your level of education specializing in Urban Planning or Design, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Public Administration, or a related field?
Please state the name of your college / university and your specific area of study.
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How many years of experience do you possess related to the Senior City Planner position?
Please describe your experience as it relates to the Senior City Planner position. Include the organization(s) and a summary of duties.
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Do you possess an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) membership or Landscape Architect Registration (RLA or CLA)?
This position is for City of Springfield employees ONLY.
The City of Springfield is seeking an enthusiastic, self-driven, and well-rounded Senior City Planner to join a team of dedicated professional planners in the Planning and Development Department's Development Review Office. The Senior Planner will work in the Development Review Office assisting in the Pre-Development Review process to review building site plans for zoning ordinance compliance. This position will also provide customer service interaction with our citizens and the development community. The Senior Planner requires experience in using ArcGIS (Geographical Informational Systems) mapping program. The position also requires strong communication skills both verbally and in writing form.
The Department's mission is to improve the quality of life for current and future generations through the implementation of creative planning and development strategies and effective citizen involvement. For more information about the department click here.
Qualifications And Requirements
Experience, Education, and Training
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with specialization in Urban Planning or Design, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Public Administration or a related field; AND
- At least two years of appropriate experience.
- A Master's Degree may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
- American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) membership or Landscape Architect Registration (RLA or CLA) is desired, but not required.
For more information on essential functions and other requirements, please see the job description.
Other Requirements
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability and Vet
The City of Springfield promotes equal employment opportunities to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Individuals with disabilities who believe they will need an accommodation to undergo any part of the interview, examination, or pre-employment process, should request a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to the testing or appointment. Requests should be requested by contacting City of Springfield Human Resources by phone, 417-864-1607, or in person at the Municipal Busch Building, 840 Boonville Ave. Springfield, MO 65802.
Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
All interested candidates MUST complete the City of Springfield on-line application in its entirety. The candidate profile must include all employment history with accurate and complete information prior to submission. Resumes alone will not be accepted as the application, but they may be submitted as supplemental documentation.
Find out more about City of Springfield employee benefits through the following link: https://www.springfieldmo.gov/Benefits
01
The following questions are specific to the position you are applying for, and must be completed accurately. The information you provide below must be reflected in the experience, education, or volunteer work provided in your application above. A response of 'see resume' will not be accepted.
- I understand.
Are you a current employee of the City of Springfield?
- Yes
- No
What best describes your level of education specializing in Urban Planning or Design, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Public Administration, or a related field?
- I do not possess a degree in the fields listed above or a related area
- Bachelors Degree
- Master's Degree
Please state the name of your college / university and your specific area of study.
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How many years of experience do you possess related to the Senior City Planner position?
- I do not have any experience
- Less than 1 year
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3- 4 years
- 5 or more years
Please describe your experience as it relates to the Senior City Planner position. Include the organization(s) and a summary of duties.
07
Do you possess an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) membership or Landscape Architect Registration (RLA or CLA)?
- Yes
- No
- Required Question
