What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner position at City of Mesquite?
JOB
Salary: $53,885.27/annual minimum - $67,356.58/annual midpoint (Depending on qualifications) To provide a variety of duties involved in providing technical assistance and support to the City's professional planning staff.You can search for this position's full job description here. SUPERVISIONGeneral supervision is provided by the Manager of Planning and Zoning.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
All behaviors comply with the Code of Conduct & Rules of Behavior outlined in Chapter 8 of the General Government Policies and Procedures Manual. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures.Assist in current planning activities, including zoning changes, variances, special exceptions, site plans, platting and subdivisions; provide case management in accordance with policies and procedures established for the development review process.Assist in comprehensive planning activities, including conducting background research and data collection; formulating long-range land use plans, development policies, and special planning studies; and preparing reports and plans.Assist in neighborhood planning, revitalization and preservation activities, including conducting background research and data collection; preparing revitalization plans and strategies; and serving as liaison to neighborhood groups and citizens. Assist the Director of Planning & Development Services in compiling accurate staff reports and other case materials for timely submission to the City Council; maintain case files according to established procedures.Explain basic regulations, programs and plans to assist citizens, developers, engineers, and the general public; serve as the Planner of the Day to consult in person with walk-in customers and review certificates-of-occupancy.Prepare maps, drawings and other graphics including making property site and field visits; prepare property site plans, zoning plans and sketches in ArcGIS and planning-related softwares; and maintain and update official City maps, including the zoning, annexation, ETJ and similar maps.Prepare, commit to, and implement a structured, self-directed program of continuing professional education that leads to certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners and accreditation by the Congress for the New Urbanism; fulfill other professional education obligations as the Director may require; subscribe to the AICP Code of Ethics. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answer and direct public inquiries in person, by phone, or through e-mail.Assist in compiling data for data summaries and research reports.Reproduce copies of zoning and other maps and drawings.Attend and participate in evening meetings, including the Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment.Prepare and post meeting packets to Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment members.Maintain case file records in Energov or related planning/permit software.Maintain planning and zoning-related information on the City’s website. Perform other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
This position does not require a physical for employment.Applicants with disabilities meeting the job requirements and capable of performing the essential functions of the job, either on their own or with reasonable accommodations, are encouraged to apply.
Salary: $53,885.27/annual minimum - $67,356.58/annual midpoint (Depending on qualifications) To provide a variety of duties involved in providing technical assistance and support to the City's professional planning staff.You can search for this position's full job description here. SUPERVISIONGeneral supervision is provided by the Manager of Planning and Zoning.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
All behaviors comply with the Code of Conduct & Rules of Behavior outlined in Chapter 8 of the General Government Policies and Procedures Manual. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures.Assist in current planning activities, including zoning changes, variances, special exceptions, site plans, platting and subdivisions; provide case management in accordance with policies and procedures established for the development review process.Assist in comprehensive planning activities, including conducting background research and data collection; formulating long-range land use plans, development policies, and special planning studies; and preparing reports and plans.Assist in neighborhood planning, revitalization and preservation activities, including conducting background research and data collection; preparing revitalization plans and strategies; and serving as liaison to neighborhood groups and citizens. Assist the Director of Planning & Development Services in compiling accurate staff reports and other case materials for timely submission to the City Council; maintain case files according to established procedures.Explain basic regulations, programs and plans to assist citizens, developers, engineers, and the general public; serve as the Planner of the Day to consult in person with walk-in customers and review certificates-of-occupancy.Prepare maps, drawings and other graphics including making property site and field visits; prepare property site plans, zoning plans and sketches in ArcGIS and planning-related softwares; and maintain and update official City maps, including the zoning, annexation, ETJ and similar maps.Prepare, commit to, and implement a structured, self-directed program of continuing professional education that leads to certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners and accreditation by the Congress for the New Urbanism; fulfill other professional education obligations as the Director may require; subscribe to the AICP Code of Ethics. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answer and direct public inquiries in person, by phone, or through e-mail.Assist in compiling data for data summaries and research reports.Reproduce copies of zoning and other maps and drawings.Attend and participate in evening meetings, including the Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment.Prepare and post meeting packets to Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment members.Maintain case file records in Energov or related planning/permit software.Maintain planning and zoning-related information on the City’s website. Perform other duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
This position does not require a physical for employment.Applicants with disabilities meeting the job requirements and capable of performing the essential functions of the job, either on their own or with reasonable accommodations, are encouraged to apply.
Salary : $53,885 - $67,357
