Strategic Planning Analyst: Environmental & Regulatory

State of Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan options

Nine paid holidays

Annual and Sick Leave Benefits

Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Fee Waivers

Job summary

State of Florida, Commerce Agency, seeks a Planning Analyst to review comprehensive plan amendments, land development regulations, and coastal management proposals for consistency with Florida statutes and codes. You will prepare Objections, Recommendations and Comments reports and coordinate with state and local agencies.

The role offers $50,000–$53,000 annually plus full benefits and paid holidays. Strong analytical, writing and presentation skills are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, Chapter 380.05, Florida Statutes, Areas of Critical State Concern and Growth Management Administrative Codes.
• Skills in utilizing Geographic Information Systems and property appraiser records, and in interpretation of building and site plans.
• Ability to express scientific and legal concepts in plain language and make concise presentations.
• Ability to interpret rules, codes, statutes and comprehensive plan policies.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
• Ability to use standard office and email software on computer.
• Licensure/registration/certification requirements (If applicable, list the appropriate Florida Statutes).

Responsibilities

• Reviews comprehensive plan amendments for consistency with Chapter 163, Part II, Florida Statutes and prepares Objections, Recommendations and Comments Reports and recommendations for findings of compliance.
• Reviews land development regulations and prepares reports in accordance with Chapter 380.05, Florida Statutes, the Principles for Guiding Development and relevant Florida Administrative Codes.
• Researches scientific studies, management plans, statutes, administrative codes and federal rules and provides recommendations regarding applicability to relevant program activity.
• Reviews environmental resource permits, requests to dredge and fill, dock siting plans, revetments and other development proposals under the Coastal Zone Management Program and prepares recommendations for agency action.
• Reviews development orders, permits and other development approvals for consistency with the adopted comprehensive plan, land development regulations, Principles for Guiding Development, Florida Administrative Codes, and develops recommendations for agency action.
• Participates in interagency meetings and coordinates with local and state agencies, citizens and neighborhood groups.
• Coordinates and participates in the preparation and evaluation of the annual Florida Keys Work Program Report to the Governor and Cabinet; prepares reports and briefings and attends meetings with Cabinet aides and other state agency staff.
• Responds to information and document requests from the Governor’s Office staff; reviews relevant legislation and prepares recommendations.
• Provides technical assistance to local governments in interpreting and accomplishing Florida Keys Work Program tasks by coordinating meetings with planning and legal staff.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

GIS

Statutes interpretation

Report writing

Public presentations

Office software

Job description

State of Florida, Commerce Agency, seeks a Planning Analyst to review comprehensive plan amendments, land development regulations, and coastal management proposals for consistency with Florida statutes and codes. You will prepare Objections, Recommendations and Comments reports and coordinate with state and local agencies.

The role offers $50,000–$53,000 annually plus full benefits and paid holidays. Strong analytical, writing and presentation skills are required.