A Director of Urban / Transportation Planning directs and oversees planning and develops projects that maintain or improve the quality of life in a city or region. Addresses specific transportation, economic development, housing and environmental issues. Directs planning to address aesthetic and technical concerns, community goals and the future impact of development.
Job Description Summary of position We are hiring a planner and look forward to reviewing all applications to become part of our team at one of two levels, Assistant or Associate Planner. These positions perform a variety of professional level planning work in the support of the Community Development Department. Reviewing and interpreting data and formulate recommendations for current and long-range planning purposes; and provide information and assistance on planning related matters to the Planning Manager, Director of Community Development, other department staff, and the public. Minimum qualifications Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Assistant Planner:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Assistant Planner Hiring Range:
(HOURLY
POSITION
) $24.89 to $30.49,max of Range $36.08
Experience:
No prior professional planning experience is required. Internship, practicum, volunteer, or related experience in planning, community development, architecture, engineering, geography, or local government is desirable. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
Training:
Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, City and Regional Planning, Geography, Public Administration, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Planning, Engineering, Social Sciences or a closely related field.
Associate Planner:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Associate Hiring Range:
(SALARY
POSITION
) $69,127.00 to $84,680.57, max of Range $100,234
Experience:
Minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible professional planning experience involving current planning, long-range planning, community development, zoning administration, or similar planning activities.
Training:
Bachelor's degree in urban planning, City and Regional Planning, Public Administration, Geography, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Environmental Planning, or a closely related field. Awesome benefits 3-day weekends! 4/10 schedule Ninety-six hours of PTO time 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage options for employee Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents including options for 100% paid Arizona State Retirement System - The City provides a 1:1 match at 12.00% of the employee's salary Paid holidays Generous vacation accrual rates City provided $50,000 group term life insurance Short-term disability Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans Unique place to work and live The City of Sedona, located in Arizona's stunning Red Rock Country, provides exceptional public services and creates a vibrant community for residents and visitors alike. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor recreation, Sedona is a top destination for relaxation and adventure. Join our team and help preserve Sedona's natural beauty while enhancing the quality of life for all. Our employees are at the heart of making Sedona a welcoming, inspiring place to live and visit. Be part of something remarkable. Contact Information City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation.