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SalaryJob Title: Associate Planner- Community Planning
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Your Benefits of Working for Hamilton County!
- Flexible and Potential Hybrid Work from Home Option.
- Starting Pay: $48,339 annually
- Generous Paid Time Off: 11 Paid Holidays, three weeks of vacation in the first year, immediately accruing paid sick time, and paid parental leave.
- Ohio Public Employee Retirement System which includes 14% Employer Contribution and a defined benefit option.
- Highly Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, HRA, Dental, Vision, Employer-Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility, Free On-Site Parking, Wellness Incentives, robust Employee Assistance Program, access to Free Medical and Rx through Marathon Health, plus expansive Behavioral and Mental Health Resources, and More!
We serve the residents of Hamilton County in more ways than you may realize. You will be responsible for conducting detailed analyses, preparing comprehensive staff reports, and providing expert advice on zoning, subdivision, and land use matters. This role involves a range of tasks, including preparing reports for various land use cases, advising public and government agencies, conducting site visits, coordinating interdepartmental reviews, and ensuring compliance with rules and regulations. The Associate Planner collaborates with developers, communicates staff responses, and plays a key role in the decision-making process during meetings and hearings
Summary of Job Duties:
- Prepares zoning and subdivision staff reports.
- Interprets findings and writes reports including determination of consistency with land use plans, compliance with zoning regulations and special conditions, draws conclusions, and makes recommendations for zone map and text amendment cases, planned unit developments, major adjustments, zoning compliance plans and conditional uses.
- Prepares presentation maps and additional information required for meetings and hearings by various boards and commissions,
- Presents case and analysis to the Commissions.
- Conducts staff review conferences in townships for zone amendments and prepares written summary.
- Communicates with developers regarding zone amendment requests and meets with developers to assess zone amendment and development plan requests.
- Advises public and other government agencies on matters relating to rules, regulations, policies, and plans related to land use, zoning, subdivision, annexation, and thoroughfares.
- Assists in reviewing sketch plans, preliminary plans, subdivision improvement plans, record plats, lot splits, and requests by County Engineer for right-of-way acquisition, vacation or dedication to determine conformance to applicable rules and regulations for private developments.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in urban planning or related field
Work Location and Hours:
- 138 East Court St. Cincinnati, Oh. 45202
- 40 Hour Work Week, generally between core hours of 7:30-5:30
Deadline to Apply:
Open Until Filled
Be part of our Team! We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a second-chance employer and a recovery friendly workplace.
