Planner I-III

Planner I-III

Planner I Full Salary Range $44,262 – $72,529

Planner II Full Salary Range $48,187 - $79,705

Planner III Full Salary Range $51,480 – $83,865

Starting Salary DOQ

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including single/family health insurance eligibility from day one, 13 paid holidays, sick time starting to accrue in week one, 40 hours of vacation after a six-month probationary period, 3 personal days to start, Maryland State Retirement Pension, 457(b) retirement savings options, and much more! Pay scale reviewed annually for potential COLA adjustments.

The City of Hagerstown is seeking a Planner I, II, or III for the Planning and Economic Development Department. This position will coordinate Comprehensive Plan updates, implement Comprehensive Plan recommendations, analyze data and compile reports, write grants, process annexations and rezoning, prepare maps and other graphics, and assist with review of subdivisions and site plans. The ability to create graphic presentation materials in GIS and PowerPoint is required. Public speaking to community groups and written and oral presentations to Boards and Commissions in after-hours meetings is required. This position will be working in newly renovated office space in the heart of our growing and energetic downtown!

Education: : Planner I: Bachelor’s degree in planning or related field is required. Planner II: Master’s degree in planning or two years of approved training. Planner III: Master’s degree preferred or equivalent advanced training or years of service.

Experience: Planner I: Competency with computers and ability to work with people in difficult situations, analyze written and graphic data, prepare verbal and written presentations and report. Planner II: two years’ experience in the planning field; Planner III: four years of progressively responsible experience in the planning field.

License & Certification: A valid vehicle operator’s license with a satisfactory driving record in accordance with City Policy is required. AICP certification is preferred.

Applicants: Submission of resume and cover letter is required. Candidates selected for an interview must be prepared to provide work samples of written reports, technical memos and/or other planning office work products, such as GIS mapping. For a complete job description or to apply online, visit our website at www.hagerstownmd.org/jobs. This position will remain open until filled. Applicants requiring special assistance should call 301-739-8577, Ext 828.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44,262.00 - $83,865.00 per year

Benefits:

• 457(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to Commute:

• Hagerstown, MD 21740 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hagerstown, MD 21740: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $44,262 - $72,529