Strategic City Planner: Master Plans & Zoning

Genesee County MI; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesee County MI is seeking a professional planner to perform planning duties, assist in writing reports, and support data collection and report development under supervision. A Lead Planner may provide direction as needed.

The role involves master plan and zoning reviews, drafting planning documents, project eligibility determinations, and collaboration with residents and local officials using GIS, office software, and related tools.

Qualifications

• Completion of Bachelor's degree in one of the above stated degrees within six (6) months of employment.
• Bachelor's degree AND two (2) years' professional planning experience in a public planning office, private sector planning agency or a non-profit organization serving the public sector.
• Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Completes master plan and zoning reviews.
• Assists with the drafting of planning documents.
• Assists with projects application eligibility determinations.
• Assists with projects being carried out by organizations and local units of government; Completes federal project reviews, master plan reviews and zoning reviews.
• Develops presentation materials and attends meetings for various community andgovernmental groups.
• Drafts recommendations for projects and studies.
• Works effectively with residents, community groups, non-profit agencies, and local officials; Use of current word processing, spreadsheet, database, publication, modeling software, geographic information systems and financial software.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Urban and/or Regional Planning, Resource Planning, Geography, Environmental Science and Sustainability or other related degree

Master's degree substitution allowed for Bachelor's degree

Job description

Genesee County MI is seeking a professional planner to perform planning duties, assist in writing reports, and support data collection and report development under supervision. A Lead Planner may provide direction as needed.

The role involves master plan and zoning reviews, drafting planning documents, project eligibility determinations, and collaboration with residents and local officials using GIS, office software, and related tools.