Planner II: Civic Growth & Rezoning Strategy

City of McAllen, TX; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Medical leave

Funeral leave

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Longevity pay

Job summary

City of McAllen, TX is seeking a Planner II to perform planning studies, write reports, and present findings to advisory boards. The role covers short-range development reviews and long-range planning under city ordinances and policies.

Responsibilities include field inspections, drafting policies, annexation plans, and reviewing subdivisions and site plans, with public engagement as a key component.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planning studies and research based on planning theory and local ordinances.
• Write planning reports and recommendations for advisory boards.
• Perform field inspections and review developments (rezoning, conditional use permits).
• Draft development ordinances, policies, annexation service plans.
• Analyze land use, neighborhood plans, subdivisions, and site plans.
• Meet with the public to obtain input and explain planning concepts.
• Prepare and present findings and recommendations to staff and boards.

Job description

City of McAllen, TX is seeking a Planner II to perform planning studies, write reports, and present findings to advisory boards. The role covers short-range development reviews and long-range planning under city ordinances and policies.

Responsibilities include field inspections, drafting policies, annexation plans, and reviewing subdivisions and site plans, with public engagement as a key component.