Senior Planner

Under the direction of a Supervising Planner or other supervisor in
a state or local government agency, performs the more complex
technical planning work for the development of a master, functional,
or project plan for the development of municipal, county, regional and
metropolitan land areas or portions thereof; does related work as required.Takes the lead over major details of planning studies and surveys involving
complex technical aspects of land use planning.
Reviews land development proposals and determines, compliance with
state, county, and/or municipal regulations.
Evaluates project proposals against adopted standards, plans, and
programs; recommends viable alternatives when required.
Transmits actions and recommendations of development proposals
to municipalities, applicants and other representatives.
Develops tentative plans for planning projects identifying proposed
land use.
Assumes responsibility for major details of planning studies of physical
development, economic growth, or recreational needs of the community,
or of other programs involving the application of general planning principles.
Conducts surveys to gather information used in planning studies.
Provides advice and technical assistance.
Prepares maps representing existing and proposed land use and other
data for submission or presentation.
Designs and prepares charts representing economic conditions.
Prepares various types of reports including graphic, statistical and
written presentations.
Prepares correspondence.
Prepares clear, sound, accurate and informative statistical and other
planning reports, studies and surveys containing findings, conclusions
and recommendations.
Maintains the essential records and files, maps, plans, designs and
charts.
Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or
manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office,
or related units.Employment Type: Full Time