City Planning Associate - Master Plan and Zoning

CITY OF PIGEON FORGE; Pigeon Forge (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in planning or a related field, plus experience in municipal planning, strong organizational and analytical skills, and the ability to present findings. Field inspections and record maintenance are also expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in planning or closely related field.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal abilities.
• Analytical and decision-making capabilities.
• Ability to present findings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced professional work related to planning assignments.
• Assists with supervising and directing planning department activities and programs.
• Coordinates updating the Master Plan and long-range planning efforts.
• Gathers, interprets and prepares data for studies and reports and coordinates with other departments.
• Assists with administering zoning, subdivision regulations, and environmental codes enforcement.
• Responds to citizen inquiries and coordinates planning initiatives with local and regional entities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Decision making

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in planning or closely related field

Job description

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in planning or a related field, plus experience in municipal planning, strong organizational and analytical skills, and the ability to present findings. Field inspections and record maintenance are also expected.