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Hybrid Planner bei Catawba County Government, NC

Catawba County Government, NC · Newton, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid

$54,967.00  -  $54,967.00

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About the Department

Being located 30 minutes north of Charlotte, Catawba County is experiencing new growth along with renewed interest in redevelopment. The Planning Department is looking for a new motivated teammate to join our department!Inthis versatile position, youwill assist in the administration ofa widevariety of landuse activities inboth current and long range planning.You will have the opportunity to work with citizens and land development professionals with current planning projects, and share in responsibilities for special and long range projects.

Position Duties

  • Administer the Unified Development Ordinance by reviewing residential and nonresidential site plans in order to issue Zoning Authorization/Compliance Permits.
  • Coordinate land development process with county staff and other agencies. 
  • Review subdivision requests for compliance with regulations and coordinate subdivision process with county staff and other agencies. 
  • Research customer inquiries and provide feedback based on recorded documents, Planning department files, and information from other agencies and departments. 
  • Communicate professionally with citizens, applicants and design professionals.
  • Research, gather and compile data from resources, and collaborate with planning staff in preparation of Planning Board, Board of Adjustment and Subdivision Review Board reports and presentations, as needed.
  • Assist with special project management on designated plans and special projects; and
  • Complete other essential tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Geography, Public Administration or related field and one year of Planning experience; OR
  • Master’s degree in Planning, Geography, Public Administration or related field

Other Qualifications

  • A valid Driver’s license and a safe driving record (Driving is an occasional function of this position) 
  • Clear, concise, and accurate verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff, outside agencies, and the general public
  • Self-organized and the ability to logically process and plan tasks/projects accordingly
  • Ability to interpret and analyze technical and statistical information
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills 
  • Capability to work with minimal supervision
  • Strong independent judgement and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong computer and technical skills and experience, including Microsoft Office Suite and GIS systems 
  • Solid working knowledge of principles and practices associated with rural, urban, and regional planning
  • General knowledge of the principles and practices as they relate to planning and subdivision design
  • Creativity; ability to think outside the box
  • This is considered lightwork; no lifting over20pounds
  • Physical capability to walk over rough terrain for site inspections of undeveloped property or construction sites

PREFERENCES:
  • Certification of Zoning Official
  • Certified Floodplain Manager
  • Certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)

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