Land Use Planning Analyst

Doña Ana County; United States; On-site; USD 57,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Doña Ana County is seeking a planning professional to perform planning and development review functions that support responsible growth and land use regulation in accordance with county codes and laws. The role includes data gathering, application review, and assisting applicants through the development process.

duties cover research, mapping, public engagement, and administrative support, with emphasis on providing technical guidance to county officials, staff, developers, and the public, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in City and Regional Planning, Geography, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Government, Public Administration, or related field.
• Two (2) years of experience in public planning, zoning or similar capacity.
• Certification from AICP or working towards professional certification desired.
• Must pass pre-employment background check and driving record check.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and review data to ensure compliance with County standards and regulations.
• Review applications, permits, site plans, subdivisions, and zoning requests; develop recommendations.
• Assist applicants through pre-application process and Development Review Committee submittals.
• Research properties and conduct field inspections to evaluate planning characteristics.
• Prepare studies, reports, and analyses to support decision-making.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in planning

Tools

GIS

Job description

Doña Ana County is seeking a planning professional to perform planning and development review functions that support responsible growth and land use regulation in accordance with county codes and laws. The role includes data gathering, application review, and assisting applicants through the development process.

duties cover research, mapping, public engagement, and administrative support, with emphasis on providing technical guidance to county officials, staff, developers, and the public, and