Remote Planner II: Permitting Reform & Strategy

Dnrec; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligibility

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

DNREC's Division of Water seeks a Planner II to provide programmatic support across multiple water programs, backing permitting reform and regulatory efficiency efforts under Executive Order 18. This role works in the Director's Office team to track initiatives, communicate deliverables, and apply LEAN principles to streamline permitting, transparency, and customer service.

You'll collaborate with federal and state agencies and the regulated community, develop plans, and help measure progress

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a planner or in a planning function.
• Experience designing, collecting data, analyzing and presenting results of a complex planning project.
• Experience as a project manager on a less complex project.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data and assess issues affecting programs and plans.
• Define and evaluate alternative uses of resources and associated costs.
• Develop recommended actions for public and private decisions in plans and policies.
• Formulate plans to meet community needs.
• Promote and market strategies for plan implementation.
• Build consensus with community leaders and stakeholders via negotiations and facilitation.
• Educate groups via seminars, workshops, and reports.
• Coordinate planning across state, regional, and local levels.
• Provide technical assistance and training for managing change.
• Design and manage the planning process.
• Evaluate impact of plan implementation and update ongoing planning.

Skills

Planning experience

Data analysis

Project management

Job description

DNREC's Division of Water seeks a Planner II to provide programmatic support across multiple water programs, backing permitting reform and regulatory efficiency efforts under Executive Order 18. This role works in the Director's Office team to track initiatives, communicate deliverables, and apply LEAN principles to streamline permitting, transparency, and customer service.

You'll collaborate with federal and state agencies and the regulated community, develop plans, and help measure progress