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Associate Planner
City of San Leandro / San Leandro, CA
Posted on: April 22, 2021
Application Deadline: May 14, 2021
Job Description
THERE ARE CURRENTLY TWO ASSOCIATE PLANNER (PAYROLL TITLE: PROJECT SPECIALIST II) POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN THE PLANNING DIVISION. One Full-time Permanent and One Temporary, full-time 2 year (effective beginning FY21-22)
Employment Lists shall remain in effect for one year, unless terminated or exhausted. The Employment List generated from this recruitment may be utilized to fill future vacancies while the List remains active. The City of San Leandro’s Community Development Department is responsible for overseeing and guiding development activities in the city and consists of five divisions: Building and Safety Services, Economic Development, Housing, Code Enforcement, and Planning. Together, these facets work in tandem to promote quality development and increase investment in the community. Definition:
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: |
Essential Functions: The essential functions of this classification may include, but are not limited to, the functions below and are subject to changes in operational necessity.
The following duties are in the addition to the essential duties performed by the Assistant Planner:
Non-essential Functions:
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QUALIFICATIONS: |
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
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Required Experience / Skills / Education
Experience and Education Guidelines: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that would most likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban and regional planning, geography, architecture, environmental studies, public administration or a closely related field. Master’s degree in planning or related field is desirable and may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience.
Experience:
Three or more years of municipal planning experience involving current or long-range planning. Planning experience in California is desired.
Licenses/certifications/other requirements:
Must be willing to work such hours as are necessary to accomplish the job requirements; travel to attend meetings, seminars and conferences and perform work at various city locations. Classification requires the possession and continued maintenance of a valid class “C” California driver’s license. Certification from the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is highly desirable.
Conditions of Work:
During the course of performing the functions of this position, the employee may encounter the following conditions:
Working indoors, working outdoors, temperature changes, computer monitor use, working alone or with other individuals.
Application Instructions
Application and Selection Process: Completed applications must be on file with the Human Resources Division by May 14, 2021, at 5:00 p.m.
For additional information regarding this position, please visit the City of San Leandro website at www.sanleandro.org.