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Senior Planner
City of Redlands / Redlands
Posted on: February 3, 2023
Application Deadline: 02/27/2023
Job Description
Under direction, performs professional work in the Planning Division for Development Services of the City of Redlands; and provides planning staff assistance to the Planning Commission, Historic and Scenic Preservation Commission, City Council, and other City commissions and committees.
May work in a team setting and will exercise supervision over technical and administrative staff.
Analyzes and interprets social, economic, population, and land use data and trends;
Prepares written and graphic reports on various planning and environmental matters;
Conducts planning studies involving the correlation and assembly of information;
Participates in the preparation of charts, maps, and visual aids;
Compiles information and makes recommendations on special studies;
Prepares reports, projects, and meeting agenda items for the Planning Commission and the City Council;
Attends public hearings;
Advises the Planning Commission and City Council on planning matters;
Confers with City officials and the public on City planning matters;
Serves as staff to a variety of commissions, committees, and groups;
Prepares meeting agendas and staff reports;
Delivers presentations;
Processes and maintains files;
Enforces zoning ordinance;
Answers inquiries and complaints regarding its interpretation and applicability;
Reviews applications submitted to the Planning Commission;
Provides advice regarding completeness and accuracy;
Develops and presents recommendations on approval, denial, or modification of applications;
Assists and provides information to the public regarding the preparation and filing of applications for zoning change, building permits, residential development use permits, and other requests for service;
Prepares specific recommendations for development standards, planning objectives, and evaluation criteria;
Processes and maintains Environmental Impact Reports and negative declarations;
Reviews development applications for compliance with zoning ordinance;
Advises on code enforcement procedures;
Performs field inspections for buildings and accuracy of plans; and
Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Required Experience / Skills / Education
Experience:
Four years of responsible planning experience including one year of lead experience.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning or a related field. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency evaluation is required;
AICP is desired.
Licenses and Certificates:
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.
Application Instructions
Apply immediately at https://www.cityofredlands.org/node/1013
Your application must include a copy of unofficial transcripts submitted online at the time of application submittal.
Deadline to apply is February 27, 2023, by 5:00 PM Pacific.
Note: The $3,000 hiring incentive applies only to new external candidates hired on or before May 31, 2023.