Associate Planner

City of Ann Arbor; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Ann Arbor seeks an Associate Planner responsible for reviewing development applications and conducting zoning reviews. This role also involves presenting analyses to various boards, supporting city planning initiatives, and providing technical assistance to the public. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s Degree in planning or a related field. The position offers a starting rate of $25.86/hour along with union benefits.

Benefits

AFSCME Benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in planning or related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Review development and land use applications.
• Conduct zoning and site plan reviews.
• Act as project manager for development applications.

Skills

Project Management

Written Communication

Public Speaking

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in planning or related field

Job description

Associate Planner

Starting Rate: $25.86/Hour

Benefits offered with this position:AFSCME Benefits Summary

After hire, pay increases are dependent on length of service, advancement in the position, and other contractual factors.

This position is represented by the AFSCME union. For more information reference the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement:Collective Bargaining Agreements

Role Summary:

Under the supervision of the Planning Manager, an Associate Planner will be responsible for diverse professional planning tasks, such as reviewing development and land use applications, conducting zoning and site plan reviews, overseeing historic structure modifications and district development. Acts as project manager for development applications, producing written project analyses and recommendations, and delivering oral, written, and graphic presentations to boards, commissions, and the public. Contributes to the preparation and review of City Ordinances, conducts site inspections, offers technical assistance to the public, supports Comprehensive Planning initiatives, and performs additional duties as needed.

Education, Training and Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in planning or related field

View the job description for additional levels that employees can progress to after six months of employment: City Planner Job Description

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