Planner

City Of Galveston

Galveston, Texas, US
Compensation range doq
Urban planning principles and practices
Municipal codes and ordinances knowledge
Gis mapping and site plan review
The role involves working with the general public to provide technical assistance regarding planning and zoning activities for the City of Galveston

Job Summary

  • The role involves working with the general public to provide technical assistance regarding planning and zoning activities for the City of Galveston.
  • Employees will conduct complex planning studies, review development applications, and present reports to the City Council and elected officials.
  • The position requires maintaining confidentiality of work-related issues and demonstrating courteous behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.

Matching Summary

The role involves working with the general public to provide technical assistance regarding planning and zoning activities for the City of Galveston.

Salary

Compensation Range DOQ

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Urban planning principles and practices
  • Municipal codes and ordinances knowledge
  • GIS mapping and site plan review
  • Land development regulation amendments
  • Zoning compliance and field inspections
  • Effective verbal and written communication

Nice-to-have

  • Diplomacy and sound judgment in public interactions
  • Project management principles
  • Experience with advisory board meetings
  • Cooperative relationship building skills
  • Ability to handle emergency situations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning or related field
  • Three years' experience in municipal planning
  • Valid Texas driver's license required

Work Rights

Not specified

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