PLANNER III

Park City Municipal Corporation; Park City (UT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Park City Municipal Corporation is seeking a Planner III to assist with high-profile land use applications and long-range planning initiatives in Park City. You will work under the Planning Director to guide applicants through the review process and inform the community about planning and zoning.

The role emphasizes reviewing permits, processing land-use actions, and contributing to master-planned developments in a resort town environment.

Qualifications

• AICP certification within six months of hire.
• 3 years of planning experience in municipal organization or private sector with similar responsibilities.
• Experience in resort town planning, zoning, affordable housing, and sustainable town planning.

Responsibilities

• Reviews building permits and conducts site inspections (as part of planning approvals).
• Supports business license reviews and research (planning context).
• Processes permits related to land use and subdivisions.
• Guides applicants through land use review processes and provides information to community members.

Skills

AICP certification

Municipal planning

Zoning knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Planning or related field

Graduate degree (preferred)

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STARTING RATE OF PAY $94,800-$118,500 (D.O.E.)

Planner III assists with many of Park City’s high-profile and exciting land use applications, including ski resort development, affordable housing development, Land Management Code amendments, and long-range planning initiatives. Under the general direction of the Planning Director, the Planner III timely guides land use applicants through the review process and provides information to community members regarding planning and zoning.

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES

• Reviews building permits and conducts site inspections (25%).
• Supports business license reviews and research (5%).
• Processes sign permits and administrative permits (5%).
• Processes Conditional Use Permits and Subdivisions/Plats (250%).
• Assists with Master Planned Developments (20%).
• Manages Land Management Code amendments (15%).
• Other duties as assigned or directed (5%).

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Historic Preservation, Public Administration, or related field
• AICP certified or obtains AICP certification within six months of hire.
• 3 years of planning experience in a municipal organization/or private sector with similar responsibilities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate degree and/or 2-4 years relevant external or Park City Planning work experience.
• Experience in resort town planning and zoning, affordable housing and sustainable town planning.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to use hands to handle or operate objects, controls, or tools.
• Must be able to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop and kneel.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 20 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.