Planner
Core
Manage rezoning cases, special use permits, and comprehensive planning projects while coordinating between county agencies and external stakeholders.
Role type
Senior IC urban planner (project management)
Builds
Staff reports, compliance analyses, and development applications for the Maricopa County Planning & Zoning Commission
Domain
Public sector urban planning and land-use development
Required skills
project management, zoning analysis, public presentation, conflict mediation, technical site plan review, regulatory compliance, data compilation, GIS usage, aerial photo interpretation
Preferred skills
AICP certification, master's degree in planning, advanced GIS skills, speech delivery, public speaking
Technologies
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), electronic filing systems, case tracking systems
Responsibilities
Conduct research on land use and zoning; perform technical review of projects for compliance; act as project manager for development applications; coordinate with other departments and jurisdictions; participate in public and agency meetings; prepare and deliver planning presentations.
Seniority
Mid-level, independent contributor