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Job Description
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TOWN OF SMYRNA INC
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Smyrna, Delaware, United States Job Description Position Summary:
The Planner I performs entry-level work related to planning, development, economic development, administration, and comprehensive planning for the Town of Smyrna, including work on the Comprehensive Plan. The position works on items involving research, data collection, analysis, field investigations, report preparation, and support of planning initiatives. This position also handles development projects, zoning reviews, long-range planning activities, and community engagement. Work is performed under close supervision with opportunities for progressively increasing responsibility. The position may be asked to be the advisor to the Town's Planning Commission, Board of Adjustment, and other organizations or duties as requested by the Town Manager, Assistant Town Manager, or another supervisor designee.
Essential Responsibilities:
These are not intended to be an exhaustive list of the job Review development applications, site plans, zoning requests, and permits. Conduct field surveys, collect data, and prepare planning reports and maps. Provide research and background materials for planning studies and long-range initiatives. Prepare written and digital correspondence, reports, notices, and presentations. Handle or assist with public meetings, workshops, and community outreach activities involving planning and zoning topics. Maintain accurate planning records, documents, and databases. Respond to inquiries from residents, developers, staff, and other stakeholders while projecting a professional, helpful image. Collaborate with Town staff, vendors, and residents as part of planning and development. Other duties as assigned.
ADA Requirements:
Work involves sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and administrative office work for extended periods. Work requires exerting up to 10 pounds occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently to move objects. Must be able to answer phones, draft correspondence, and verbally communicate to perform daily tasks. Physical motions include climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, and grasping. Vocal communication and hearing at normal levels are required. Visual acuity required for data analysis, inspection, operating equipment, and observing surroundings. Exposure to inside/outside environments, extreme cold, hazards, and atmospheric conditions. May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens; personal protective equipment may be required. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
