Sustainability & Recycling Planner | GIS & Grants

Sowela

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Bucks County seeks a skilled professional to lead sustainability planning initiatives and related environmental reviews. You will prepare written and graphic reports, GIS maps, and municipal plans, coordinating with local officials and the public.

Responsibilities include recycling program coordination, grant reporting, and representing the county on regional environmental matters. A strong background in planning and communication is essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's in Sustainability or Planning.
1–5 years of experience in a sustainability planning position preferred.
AICP licensure preferred but not required.
Ability to effectively communicate ideas in written and verbal form.
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; GIS experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Reports to the Deputy Director and the Executive Director as applicable.
Prepares environmental planning, sustainability, hazard mitigation or watershed plans and studies.
Assists planners with ordinances to protect environmental resources.
Develops plans, tools and data supporting environmental and sustainability planning.
Prepares environmental components of municipal or multi-municipal plans.
Participates in regional environmental and watershed group committees.
Recycling coordination, public education, reporting and outreach.
Represents the county Recycling Coordinator per DEP requirements.
Maintains records of recycling activities and DEP grant reports.
Coordinates grant applications and regional HHW programs.