What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner I - Open Space and Trails position at Montgomery County MD?
Salary : $54,910.00 - $73,219.00 Annually
Location : Norristown, PA
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 25-31
Department : Planning
Opening Date : 01 / 27 / 2025
SUMMARY
This position requires the individual to be proficient in the terminology and application of the technical and political processes concerned with the use of land, public welfare, and the design of the natural and built environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Produce subdivision and land development reviews.
- Work cooperatively with other staff, general public, and local officials.
- Manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and organize information.
- Attend public meetings, day or evening.
- Duties as assigned.
SPECIALIZED SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES in addition to all of the above shall include some combination of the following :
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform all essential and specific
duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear. Walking is required in field conditions with uneven terrain to perform site visits, acquire information, and perform inspections or to attend meetings. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel objects. The employee is also required to kneel or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception. The employee must be able to drive to various locations during the day or night and attend meetings that may last several hours.
WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
TO APPLY ONLINE : Go to - fill out the application form under the job posting. Please submit a cover letter with your application.
Salary : $54,910 - $73,219
