Strategic Urban Sustainability Planner
Oberlin, City of (OH)
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Job summary
Oberlin City of is seeking a professional planner to guide land use, zoning, and housing strategies in alignment with the Comprehensive Plan and Climate Action Plan. The role collaborates with City departments, Oberlin College, and community partners to advance sustainable development and equitable access to housing and amenities.
The position requires a degree in urban planning (or related field) with related experience; certifications such as AICP/LEED are desirable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in an urban planning related field and two years of experience; or a master's degree with one year of experience.
- Desirable certifications: AICP, LEED, CEM, BEP or related.
- Knowledge of plans, zoning, housing, sustainability and municipal processes.
Responsibilities
- Perform professional planning work related to land use, zoning, housing, transportation, and environmental protection.
- Coordinate planning initiatives with the city plans and climate action programs.
- Review proposals and provide analyses and recommendations.
- Support sustainability programs including energy efficiency and resilience.
- Assist with community engagement, public meetings and grants research.
- Provide staff support to Planning Commission and City Council.
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Job description
Oberlin City of is seeking a professional planner to guide land use, zoning, and housing strategies in alignment with the Comprehensive Plan and Climate Action Plan. The role collaborates with City departments, Oberlin College, and community partners to advance sustainable development and equitable access to housing and amenities.
The position requires a degree in urban planning (or related field) with related experience; certifications such as AICP/LEED are desirable.
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