Job Description
The Staff Land Use Planner is responsible for developing technical land-use plans, assessing population trends, and evaluating environmental and economic impacts. The role involves managing permitting processes and reviewing environmental data across a range of projects, such as high-voltage transmission routing, power generation facility development, and water treatment infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Review and evaluate site plans, development plans, preliminary plats, parking layouts, signage plans, landscaping proposals, and other submissions from the public.
Conduct on-site inspections and document compliance with approved plans.
Prepare and deliver written reports and presentations for project managers and project teams.
Investigate zoning-related complaints, produce documentation, and provide analysis to support project teams.
Draft and update zoning ordinance revisions required for the project.
Lead the development, implementation, and oversight of necessary permitting procedures, including measures for vegetation protection, erosion control, and related safeguards; communicate processes clearly to project teams.
Oversee floodplain administration, review drainage reports, issue or deny floodplain permits, and document flood events with digital photos.
Review, analyze, and resolve issues in public and private development proposals to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Monitor transportation and other public infrastructure needs to support and coordinate planning efforts.
Provide updates and presentations on current trends and issues in land-use planning and development.
Respond to inquiries regarding land-use codes from project teams.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Uphold all organizational policies and standards.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Urban and Regional Planning or a closely related field, plus at least four years of experience in urban and regional planning.
Strong knowledge of municipal and county planning and zoning regulations.
Understanding of state laws related to planning, subdivisions, zoning, and historic preservation.
Advanced understanding of economic development principles and their influence on land-use decisions.
Proficiency with GIS, mapping tools, surveys, and spatial analysis software.
Familiarity with architectural and construction terminology, materials, and practices; able to read and evaluate construction documents and drawings.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret written specifications and verbal instructions to develop effective solutions.
Capable of handling complex technical tasks accurately and efficiently under tight deadlines.
Adaptable and able to quickly learn new tools, technologies, and information.
Advanced skills in word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and relevant database applications.
Must meet requirements to obtain and maintain company vehicle-operation privileges in accordance with organizational motor-vehicle safety policies.
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