Planning Analyst - 40000682

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Requisition No:878919

Agency:
Commerce

Working Title:

PLANNING ANALYST -

• Independently evaluates comprehensive plans and plan amendments, evaluation and appraisal reports, and other documents submitted to the Department under Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, and implementing rules. Prepare reports summarizing the issues, analyzing consistency with growth management laws, identifying strategies to achieve consistency with state laws and making recommendations for resolving issues with local governments and interested parties.
• Independently evaluates applications for development approval, notices of proposed change, development orders, binding letters, agreements, and other documents submitted to the Department under Chapter 380, Florida Statutes, and implementing rules. Prepare reports summarizing regional issues, analyzing consistency with growth management laws, identifying mitigation strategies and making recommendations for resolving issues with local governments and interested parties.
• Provides technical assistance to local governments and communities on planning issues.
• Serves on one or more special state initiative teams.
• Participates in interagency meetings, workshops, pre-application conferences, and public meetings as the Department representative.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of urban and regional planning concepts.
• Knowledge of the development process and permitting programs.
• Skills in both written and verbal communication.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships and negotiate effectively.
• Computer application skills, working knowledge/experience using Microsoft applications
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in individual and group settings, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to apply planning methodologies, such as population projection.
• Ability to apply critical thinking for most planning problems.
• Ability to independently exercise sound judgment performing duties.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and manage time efficiently.
• Ability to provide technical assistance to local governments.
• Ability to travel and represent the Department on committees and provide effective presentations to elected officials and staff.

$50,000 to $53,000 Annually

Florida Commerce works across the state to support Florida’s economy, robust and talented workforce, and our local communities. We are dedicated to making a stronger and more resilient Florida, so our businesses, communities, and workforce are better prepared to withstand future economic slowdowns and natural disasters.

In collaboration with our partners, we salute our nation’s veterans and are honored to have the opportunity to support them and their family members by encouraging them to apply at Florida Commerce for positions that fit their skill sets.

Florida Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. (TTY/TDD or the Florida Relay Service – 711.)

This position is an advanced, professional planning position and is responsible for implementing the Local Government Comprehensive Planning Program . The position is responsible for conducting in-depth review of projects requiring a broad knowledge and expertise in planning principles and techniques and the use of independent judgment in implementing Florida’s growth management laws.

Florida Commerce is a fast-paced work environment in which critical thinking and prioritizing are a must.

Florida Commerce encourages its employees to constantly innovate and seek efficiencies. Trainings are made available throughout the year and on request with the Office of Training and Development within the Bureau of Human Resource Management. In accordance with our Vision and Mission, the employee:

• Furthers Florida’s economic vision by providing support that enhances the economy and develops,…