Planner​/Recycling Coordinator; Sustainability

Planner / Recycling Coordinator (Sustainability)

COUNTY OF BUCKS

JOB TITLE:

Planner/Recycling Coordinator (Sustainability)

JOB CODE:

827

DEPARTMENT:

Planning Administrative

UNION:

46

FLSA STATUS:

Non-Exempt

GRADE:

POSITION SUMMARY: Possesses sustainability planning background and experience. Prepares written and graphic reports, reviews, projects, and GIS applications. Conducts and prepares environmental reviews relating to subdivision and land development, and community planning. Responsible for coordinating and meeting all the county requirements for recycling and solid waste activities, as required by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection; arrange for and conduct household hazardous waste and electronics collection events (as applicable) for Bucks County residents;

expand recycling and collection events as directed by the County of Bucks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Qualification requirements include demonstrated ability to perform all of the Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed above.
• Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Sustainability, Planning, or equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the knowledge and skills to perform and meet the essential functions and responsibilities of the position.
• 1
  -5 years of experience in a sustainability planning position preferred.
• Possess specific knowledge/experience with the various aspects of sustainability planning (stormwater, sewage and water facilities, sustainability, etc.).
• AICP licensure preferred but not required.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate ideas in written and verbal manner, including report preparation and making presentations to the public.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Publisher, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Proficiency with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Sketch Up is a plus.
• Must have access to reliable transportation and be available to attend day and evening off-site meetings as required.

Position:

Planner/Recycling Coord. (Sustainability)

FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical Demands: (Check all that apply)

X

Stooping

X

Pushing

X

Climbing

X

Crouching

X

Pulling

X

X

Kneeling

X

X

Standing

X

X

Talking

X

Turning

X

Reaching

X

Hearing

X

X

X

Depth Perception

X

Mobility

X

Lifting: (Check one)

Carrying: (Check one)

Sedentary

(Up to 10 lbs)

Sedentary

(Up to 10 lbs)

X

Light

(Up to 20 lbs)

X

Light

(Up to 20 lbs)

Medium

(Up to 50 lbs)

Medium

(Up to 50 lbs)

(Up to 100 lbs)

(Up to 100 lbs)

Very Heavy

(Over 100 lbs)

Very Heavy

(Over 100 lbs)

Aptitudes: (Check all that apply)

Form perception

X

Problem solving

X

Motor coordination

X

Working speed (ex.wpm)

X

X

X

Computer/VDT ability

X

General learning ability

X

Clerical perception

X

Environmental Conditions:

(Check all that apply)

Extreme cold

Extreme heat

Temperature changes

Wet conditions

Humid conditions

Exposure to fumes

Exposure to blood and body fluids

Noise and vibration

Exposure to chemicals

Inclement weather conditions;

Inside/outside weather conditions

X

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.