Planner I Position Available In Montgomery, Alabama

Planner I
CENTRAL

ALABAMA REGIONAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

Montgomery, AL United States URL:

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Email:

bsanderscarpdc
Alabama is on the rise, currently ranking #11 in population growth, and the Central Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission (CARPDC) is at the forefront of this momentum. We are seeking passionate professionals to join our Planning Team and help shape the future of Autauga, Elmore, and Montgomery Counties. At CARPDC, our mission is clear: to serve localernments and citizens through innovative economic andmunity development programs, strategic partnerships, and impactful funding opportunities. We envision a thriving Central Alabama wmunities have greater access to opportunities that foster sustainable growth. If you are driven by stewardship, collaboration, and purpose-driven service, and want to make a lasting impact, we invite you to ! Together, we can build a stronger, more prosperous future for Central Alabama!
The Planner I is responsible for collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting technical planning data related to land use, zoning, environmental concerns, and development projects. Under the supervision of the Senior Planner, this role supports planning initiatives, grant applications, and project implementation for memberernments. The Planner I also assists with public meetings, technical assistance, and ensuringpliance with agency standards.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of planning principles, including land use, transportation, environmental planning, and zoning regulations.
Familiarity with specialized fields such as urban design, economic development, or housing is preferred.
Strong research and data collection skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and GIS software, including ArcGIS.
Effective written and oralmunication skills for reports, presentations, and citizen interactions.
Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to address citizen concerns and inquiries.
Organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Ability to interpret and planning regulations to project evaluations and field conditions.
Experience with graphic design or rendering site plans is desirable.

Qualifications:

Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Planning, Urban Studies, Public Administration, Civil Engineering, GIS, or a related field, with at least one (1) year of related work experience.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Must be able to travel within and outside of the region for meetings, trainings, and other events.
Please submit a resume to bsanderscarpdc. Position is open until filled.

EXPERIENCE LEVEL

AICP LEVEL
SPECIALTY
SALARY RANGE
Entry (0-1 year)
Not Required
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