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Senior Land Use Planner

Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission

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Location: Waukesha, WI
Type: Full Time
Posted: 01/16/2014
Deadline to Apply: 02/14/2014

The Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission has an opening for a land use planner. The Commission conducts areawide planning for a seven county Region. Current work efforts include sewer service area planning and the decennial major update of the regional land use plan.

The planner will assist in the conduct of the decennial major update of the regional land use plan, which involves: data collection and analysis; report writing; and graphics preparation. The planner may also direct and coordinate the work activities of research analysts and aides.

A master’s degree in urban planning plus three years of planning experience or a bachelor’s degree in urban planning and five years of planning experience is desirable. Desirable qualifications include:

  • Familiarity with MS Excel or other spreadsheet software
  • Familiarity with MS Access or other database software
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS or other GIS software

This position could be filled as an entry level position. Entry level candidates would have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in urban planning or geography.