Planning Analyst II: Community Impact

Garfield County Govt., CO; Glenwood Springs (CO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Disability & Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Employee Wellness Programs

Employee Gyms

Job summary

Garfield County in Colorado is hiring for Planner I/II/III roles to support community planning, policy development, and land use regulation administration. The positions involve reviewing development proposals, preparing staff reports, and presenting findings to the Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners.

Incumbents will assist with planning projects, coordinate with county departments, and analyze data to forecast growth and plan for future needs.

Qualifications

• Planner I–III knowledge of land use planning and policy analysis.
• Ability to interpret plans, codes, and regulations for county projects.
• Strong communication and public presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements adopted plans and planning processes; prepares staff reports and schedules public meetings.
• Reviews development proposals for compliance with land use codes and the comprehensive plan.
• Analyzes population, economic, and environmental data to support planning decisions.
• Assists in presenting to boards and coordinating with other agencies.

Job description

Garfield County in Colorado is hiring for Planner I/II/III roles to support community planning, policy development, and land use regulation administration. The positions involve reviewing development proposals, preparing staff reports, and presenting findings to the Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners.

Incumbents will assist with planning projects, coordinate with county departments, and analyze data to forecast growth and plan for future needs.