Community Planner (PermFTBenefits) at Harford County - Maryland

Job Description Summary:The Planner I is responsible for conducting research and preparing analysis studies and reports on a variety of planning topics including land use zoning subdivision environmental community development historic or transportation under the direction of senior planners. Harford County Government Core Values are essential to successful job performance and this position as with all positions at Harford County is accountable for integrating Core Values in the execution of responsibilities.Job Description:Salary Range: $51805.00-$136197.00/AnnuallyBUDGETED SALARY: $55000.00 - $60000.00/AnnuallyEssential Duties:Conducts field studies and surveys to collect original data for planning studies projects and site inspections related to forest conservation plans and natural resource delineationParticipates in the collection creation and analyses of GIS data disseminates products such as maps and other tabular dataSupports dissemination of information via online formatsImplements strategies contained in the County Master PlanParticipates in meetings with government agencies civic organizations and other groups representing the departmentPrepares maps charts manuals and brochures for planning and planning-related mattersProvides assistance to the public regarding matters relating to permitting zoning/subdivision code and department policies and processesPrepares and publishes reports by documenting data collection problem analysis identification of goals and objectives analysis of alternatives and ways to meet the goals and objectives of planning and planning-related mattersConducts studies performs research and provides analysis for projects relating to land use zoning environmental planning community development historic preservation or transportation planningReviews zoning applications and subdivision plans for conformance with applicable development regulations and land useAssists in the processing of subdivision or site plans and related environmental or building permitsYears of Experience:1 year of related experienceYears of Supervisory Experience:NoneEducation:Bachelors Degree - Planning OR Bachelors Degree - In a related fieldCertifications Licensures and Examinations:American Institute of Certified Planners (ACIP) (Preferred)Possession of a valid Class C non-commercial drivers license with no more than three (3) points. Please be advised that this position requires a valid drivers license and you must include the full drivers license number on the electronic application. Your application will not be considered if you fail to include your drivers license number on the application.Knowledge Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of peripheral software tools such as Adobe Photoshop/InDesign Sketch-Up Prezi etcAbility to devise and implement thoughtful solutions to complex problemsKnowledge of permitting and development review practicesAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writingAbility to organize information and produce reports clearly and conciselyAbility to perform routine GIS workAbility to maintain effective records and back up documentationKnowledge of building and planning and zoning principleKnowledge of research methods analysis and reporting methodsKnowledge of permitting and development review practicesStrong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with a diverse range of stakeholdersSAFETY:Must comply with all Federal (OSHA) State of Maryland (MOSH) safety regulations and applicable Harford County safetyCOMPENSATION:Other compensation may include but is not limited to:OvertimeCompensatory timeShift DifferentialsBENEFITS:Harford County offers an exceptional benefits package that includes:Health Dental & Vision insuranceFlexible Spending AccountsState Retirement Plan and Deferred CompensationLong Term Disability and Life Insurance for Employee Spouse and ChildrenGenerous Leave Package & Paid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement Key Skills GIS,JAWS,Military Experience,Business Management,Emergency Management,Joint Operations,Production Planning,Relationship Management,Strategic Planning,ERP Systems,Exercise Planning,MRP Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 55000 - 60000