Junior Land Use Planner

County of Monterey; Salinas (CA); Sur place; USD 69 000 - 94 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The County of Monterey Housing and Community Development (HCD) is hiring an Assistant Planner to perform routine professional land use planning assignments and act as project planner with guidance from management. You'll process reviews of development projects, develop policies, and work across divisions to support planning functions.

Ideal candidates are results-oriented and eager to grow their knowledge of land use planning, data analysis, and interpretation of County planning policies.

Qualifications

• The English language, punctuation, grammar and spelling.
• Principles, practices, techniques and quantitative methods of county, rural and local land use planning to include social, economic and environmental principles and their application to rural development.
• Resource management practices and techniques as applied to land use planning and techniques and methods involved in the preparation and implementation of long-range plans and amendments.
• Federal, State and local laws, procedures and regulations governing plan preparation, land development, environmental review and permit review processes.
• Computer and quantitative methods, work processing and graphic techniques applicable to land use planning.

Responsabilités

• Provides factual and interpretive information to the public regarding land use plans, policies, ordinance requirements, environmental review procedures, application filing procedures and the permit review process; responds to the public timely and consistent with Department direction.
• Reviews a variety of land use entitlements and other agency referrals for consistency with adopted plans and regulations; develops staff recommendations in coordination with County land use agencies and other responsible agencies, conducts environmental review and writes comprehensive staff reports; clears conditions of permit approval.
• Conducts studies and research involving the planning aspects of economic, social and environmental conditions by tabulating, analyzing and interpreting statistical and factual data to develop basis for conclusion; Develops methods for tracking data as necessary.
• Researches, collects and records factual property and resource information from a variety of sources including electronic data bases; maintains information in the County's computer database; operates various office equipment including a personal computer and microfiche.
• Performs field inspections to determine compliance with permit approval conditions and to verify the accuracy of information submitted as part of the application process.

Description du poste

The County of Monterey Housing and Community Development (HCD) is hiring an Assistant Planner to perform routine professional land use planning assignments and act as project planner with guidance from management. You'll process reviews of development projects, develop policies, and work across divisions to support planning functions.

Ideal candidates are results-oriented and eager to grow their knowledge of land use planning, data analysis, and interpretation of County planning policies.