Planner, Construction, Environmental​/ Urban Planning

Type:

• Contract 1 yr

• Full time

• TBD

• Orlando, FL, 32801

• Write, Read, and speak English fluently

This is a responsible supervisory or highly specialized professional planning position directing major work elements and assisting the Section Chief in administering the work program of a section of the Planning Division. Tasks assigned to this position require exercising independent, professional judgment based upon prior experience and using the best available data for determining appropriate strategies in the development and presentation of data, reports and recommendations.

Coordinates the accomplishment of specialized planning and performs on-going planning responsibilities with limited supervision.

• Plans, coordinates and directs the work of other professional planners, technical and support staff assigned to carry out major work elements within a section of the Division.
• Assists the Chief Planner in directing the section work program tasks including the gathering and preparation of reports, general meeting preparation and necessary public contact.
• Implements procedures and techniques for gathering necessary planning data to support the Section's work program.
• Prepares special planning studies, ordinance revisions, and carries out special projects as needed.
• Attends and conducts meetings with various professional and community groups.
• Leads cross-sectional work teams and supervises technical and support personnel.
• Performs project management responsibilities independently.
• Ensures contract compliance and coordinates work of outside consultants.
• Prepares scopes of work for outside consultants.
• Performs related duties as required.

• N/A

• Require to travel up to 40 miles per week.

• Master's Degree in Urban Planning or closely related field of study and four years of progressively responsible experience in urban planning or Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning or a closely related field of study and six years of progressively responsible experience in urban planning; or an equivalent

• American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification or other professional certification or training indicating ongoing professional development activities in the area of urban planning is desired. Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems principles and applications is desired.

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Drug and background checks are performed. Valid identification and reliable transportation required. We are an E-Verify employer. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Our employees are authorized to work in the United States. Candidates shall supply their own transportation.