City Planner

Description The City of Junction City is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented City Planner  to support the development and implementation of comprehensive planning initiatives, zoning regulations, and land use policies. This position plays a key role in shaping the physical, social, and economic future of the city by ensuring well-coordinated and sustainable development practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in urban planning, land use analysis, and community engagement. Examples of Duties Prepare and update comprehensive plans, zoning ordinances, land use maps, and related planning documents. Review development proposals, site plans, subdivision plats, and rezoning applications for compliance with city codes and long-term planning goals. Conduct research and analysis on demographic, economic, environmental, and housing trends to inform policy recommendations. Provide technical assistance and professional planning advice to city officials, staff, developers, and the general public. Present findings and recommendations to planning commissions, city council, zoning boards, and other governing bodies. Facilitate community engagement efforts, including public meetings, workshops, and surveys to gather input and build consensus. Collaborate with engineers, architects, and other professionals to guide development projects and infrastructure planning. Assist in the administration and enforcement of zoning and development regulations. Monitor and interpret state and federal legislation and regulations related to land use and planning. Maintain accurate records and documentation of planning activities, applications, and decisions. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account