Delaware County Planning Department Seeking a Planner

Job Position

 

Community Planner IV

Description

 

Community Planner IV is responsible for the oversight of projects essential to implementing the County’s comprehensive plan. This planner will prepare, implement, and manage the community planning program to ensure that county and local issues and projects are supported by accurate planning data and analysis.

Requirements

 

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in planning or a related field.
  • A minimum of six to seven years of job-related experience.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as a team member or project leader within the department.
  • Experience in the application and/or drafting of zoning and subdivision and land development ordinances.
  • Demonstrated ability and experience in collaborating with external planning partners.
  • Self-directed with the ability to work independently on projects with minimal supervision.
  • Strong project management skills and experience.
  • Excellent writing and document preparation skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Projection of a positive professional image.
  • Strong interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Understanding of data sources and application of statistical methodologies.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Experience working with local governments.
  • Demonstrated customer service skills and experience.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and carry projects to completion.
  • Understanding of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (Act 247) and local government structure in Pennsylvania.
  • A valid driver’s license is required.

How to Apply

 

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