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Associate Planner

City of Janesville

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Location: Janesville, WI
Type: Full Time
Posted: 09/04/2018
Deadline to Apply: Open - no deadline given by employer
Payrate: $46,624 - $55,000
More Information: City of Janesville Website

Job Summary:

The City of Janesville (population 63,500), located in south central Wisconsin, is seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of Associate Planner in its Planning Division of the Public Works Department. This full-time, exempt position performs professional and technical planning functions for the City including general short and long range planning, and transportation planning.  Other responsibilities include preparing technical and professional planning reports, assisting in preparing and administering grant funding proposals, reviewing site plans and land development proposals (conditional use permits, re-zonings, survey maps, plats, etc.), preparation of neighborhood plans, and special project graphic and design support. The Associate Planner reports directly to the Senior Planner.

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Public Administration, Geography, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Studies, or related field, and one (1) year of municipal planning experience or Master’s degree (preferred) in Urban/Regional Planning is required.  Other related public experience or other planning experience  may substitute for municipal planning experience if the candidate demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential duties of the position.  The successful candidate will have strong customer service skills, experience in report preparation, public presentations, and software applications including Microsoft Office and ESRI ArcGIS.  The successful candidate must be self-motivated, detail orientated, and energetic with excellent oral and written communication skills.

To Apply:

Individuals interested in applying can download an application on the City’s website at. www.ci.janesville.wi.us.  Candidates should also include a cover letter, resume, and references with their application.