Planner

Overview:

The Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission, a public planning agency serving an eight-county region in Northeast Wisconsin, is looking to hire a permanent full-time, entry-level planner. The chosen candidate will compile existing and projected transportation, land use, census, economic, housing, or other basic planning data; prepare preliminary drafts of studies and reports; provide technical assistance to other staff; respond to inquiries on planning related items; attend meetings, conferences and workshops; monitor federal and state legislation; and assist with writing grant applications. GIS, mapping, and graphic design skills are desirable. Starting date is flexible.

Requirements:

• Graduation from a college or university with a Bachelor’s degree or higher in planning or in a specialty applicable to the planning function; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities;
• Knowledge of principles and practices of transportation planning for all modes of travel preferred;
• Knowledge of current methods and techniques used in planning or research studies;
• Ability to collect, summarize, and present data;
• Ability to establish and maintain an effective professional relationship with staff;
• Possess a valid driver’s license; and
• Have the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Application Deadline and Submittal:

To obtain an application, visit the Commission’s website at: www.baylakerpc.org or contact us at (920) 448-2820.

Completed applications, along with a cover letter, resume, and references, should be sent to the Executive Director at: Cwojtczak@baylakerpc.org or Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission, 425 S. Adams Street, Suite 201, Green Bay, WI 54301, Attention: Cindy Wojtczak.

Application deadline is February 10, 2017.