Senior Planner - GIS & Development Oversight

Meade County

Sturgis (SD)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 70,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Meade County is seeking a Senior Planner to perform advanced professional planning and administrative duties across planning, development review, GIS, building inspection, floodplain management, stormwater permitting, and 911 addressing. The role advises county officials and the public with technical information and recommendations while coordinating planning activities and ordinances.

The position requires applying planning principles, data analysis, and regulatory knowledge, with opportunities

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, public administration or related field.
ICC Residential and Commercial Inspector certifications or ability to obtain.
SDDANR wastewater certification or ability to obtain.
Floodplain management certification or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced professional planning work and coordinate County planning activities.
Assist with GIS-related mapping, data analysis, and GIS data maintenance.
Assist with permitting, plan review, building inspection, and wastewater system reviews.
Investigate and enforce county codes and ordinances; respond to complaints and enforce actions.
Assist Floodplain Administrator with floodplain program administration and FEMA reporting.
Assist 911 addressing program and coordinate addressing with agencies.
Provide guidance and training to staff on planning, GIS, and related requirements.
Perform related duties.