What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner II position at City of Flint?
JOB
Planner II position plans, coordinates and reviews the work of City Planning initiatives. The position is responsible for a variety of City planning activities such as master plan implementation, neighborhood planning, environmental planning, zoning administration, and related type work. On occasion, the Planner II position may function as a project manager while performing work on large planning projects and exercising a high degree of decision-making authority. Planner II will also be tasked with conducting public hearings and public meetings. Planner II collects and analyzes data, evaluates existing conditions and trends, and conducts development review analyses and/or Plan monitoring activities. Additionally, prepares a variety of written materials including research reports, staff reports, environmental assessments, planning studies and evaluations, and public hearing items. Makes presentations to staff, Planning Commission, and/or citizens groups.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Research, develop and guide the implementation of master plan strategiesProvide guidance and support regarding city planning issues and concerns.Provide planning, information and analysis to other departments, outside agencies and the general public. Ability to prepare neighborhood and small area plans in collaboration with city neighborhood planning efforts.Deliver presentations to report recommendations and other findings.Monitor and evaluate the progress and effectiveness of implementation programs.Maintains the planning of websites and social media outreach.Ability to manage and report on division operating budget.Leads multiple public planning groups through convening, facilitation, and organization.Ability to manage planning department interns/college students working on capstone projects involving urban planning topics in Flint.Writes grant applications for planning-related work.Leads the preparation and maintenance of programs and large planning projects for the department.Performs professional planning work, data collection, assists in writing reports and completes project reviews.Assists as needed on city committees.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
You must meet the minimum entrance requirements and attach supporting documentation to be considered for employment. Failure to supply required documentation (i.e. Transcripts, Driver’s License, incomplete application) will result in disqualification for consideration. Employees hired by the City must maintain residency as follows: Local 1600 - within 20 miles of the nearest boundary of the City of Flint. Please be sure to complete the application in full. Resumes may be uploaded with your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted.
Planner II position plans, coordinates and reviews the work of City Planning initiatives. The position is responsible for a variety of City planning activities such as master plan implementation, neighborhood planning, environmental planning, zoning administration, and related type work. On occasion, the Planner II position may function as a project manager while performing work on large planning projects and exercising a high degree of decision-making authority. Planner II will also be tasked with conducting public hearings and public meetings. Planner II collects and analyzes data, evaluates existing conditions and trends, and conducts development review analyses and/or Plan monitoring activities. Additionally, prepares a variety of written materials including research reports, staff reports, environmental assessments, planning studies and evaluations, and public hearing items. Makes presentations to staff, Planning Commission, and/or citizens groups.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Research, develop and guide the implementation of master plan strategiesProvide guidance and support regarding city planning issues and concerns.Provide planning, information and analysis to other departments, outside agencies and the general public. Ability to prepare neighborhood and small area plans in collaboration with city neighborhood planning efforts.Deliver presentations to report recommendations and other findings.Monitor and evaluate the progress and effectiveness of implementation programs.Maintains the planning of websites and social media outreach.Ability to manage and report on division operating budget.Leads multiple public planning groups through convening, facilitation, and organization.Ability to manage planning department interns/college students working on capstone projects involving urban planning topics in Flint.Writes grant applications for planning-related work.Leads the preparation and maintenance of programs and large planning projects for the department.Performs professional planning work, data collection, assists in writing reports and completes project reviews.Assists as needed on city committees.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
You must meet the minimum entrance requirements and attach supporting documentation to be considered for employment. Failure to supply required documentation (i.e. Transcripts, Driver’s License, incomplete application) will result in disqualification for consideration. Employees hired by the City must maintain residency as follows: Local 1600 - within 20 miles of the nearest boundary of the City of Flint. Please be sure to complete the application in full. Resumes may be uploaded with your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of a fully completed application and will not be considered for qualifying credit. "See Resume" or "See Attachment" will NOT be accepted.
