Urban Planning Analyst II

City of Greenville; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Greenville is seeking an urban planning professional to support planning initiatives and land development reviews. You will process applications, prepare plans and reports, maintain data, and assist the public while supporting multiple boards and the City Council.

The role requires a strong background in urban planning, knowledge of planning practices, and the ability to manage complex projects and produce technical documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, public administration or related field.
• Three or more years of experience in urban planning or a closely related field.
• Master's degree plus two years of experience may be required.

Responsibilities

• Serves as staff liaison to Planning & Zoning Commission, Board of Adjustment, Historic Preservation Commission, and/or City Council meetings.
• Coordinate review and processing of planning activities including rezonings, site plans, plats, special use permits, signs, annexations, and plan implementation.
• Administer review of Certificates of Appropriateness and facade improvement grants.
• Utilize GIS to retrieve parcel data and create presentations.
• Assist in pursuing grants relative to Division responsibilities.
• Respond to inquiries from the public and professionals on historic preservation practices and regulations.
• Project management of land use development plans as needed.
• Write and present formal and technical reports and regulations related to development controls.
• Provide technical assistance to engineers, architects, surveyors, and attorneys.

Skills

Urban planning knowledge

Land use concepts

Quantitative methods

Economic development tools

Historic preservation knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in urban planning, public administration or a related field

Master's degree in urban planning, public administration, or a related field

Job description

City of Greenville is seeking an urban planning professional to support planning initiatives and land development reviews. You will process applications, prepare plans and reports, maintain data, and assist the public while supporting multiple boards and the City Council.

The role requires a strong background in urban planning, knowledge of planning practices, and the ability to manage complex projects and produce technical documents.