Planner II

Application Deadline:

Salary Range:

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Department:

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in urban planning or closely related field like planning, landscape architecture, geography or public administration.

Experience:

• Minimum of one year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid Arizona Driver's License upon hire.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience in a municipal or government setting.
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS.

Tell me more…..

The Planner II position manages and implements planning projects related to land use, site, and architectural design; and ensures availability of infrastructure and compliance with relevant local, state, and federal guidelines. The position acts as project manager for the review of development applications; recommends amendments; provides technical assistance to developers, staff, and the public; oversees special studies and projects; manages and creates documents; prepares reports; and acts as a liaison with other agencies and departments.

To view the hiring brochure for this position, click here.

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• The ability to apply urban planning principles to work assignments, and develop creative solutions to technical or complex problems when encountered.
• Excellent customer service skills, along with advanced research methods/techniques.
• The ability to communicate technical regulations or policies in a clear and concise manner to a wide-ranging audience in both verbal and written form.
• Experience with electronic case or plan review.

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees: Click here to view benefits offered.

About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

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Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone. 

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at [email protected] or 623-773-7100.

An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency.

Peoria es una Agencia de Igualdad de Oportunidad de Empleo.