SummaryThe minimum starting salary is $64,000, which may vary based on experience. THE CITY OF WACO SEEKS: A Senior Planner to perform technical work including data research and analysis for municipal planning projects. They will provide expertise in planning, zoning, and transportation and assist with developing the Comprehensive Plan and City ordinances. Responsibilities include ensuring project plans align with City goals and regulatory standards, creating GIS-based maps and presentations, offering recommendations on city standards to developers, reviewing development plans for compliance, presenting reports in public meetings, and coordinating with various departments and agencies.
WHY WORK FOR WACO: - Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
- 37 days of sick, vacation, and holiday time in the 1st year of employment
- Onsite fitness centers and overall employee well-being programs
- Paid Parental Leave
- Education Assistance Program
- Be part of a high-performing team
- Diverse community
- Company culture of equity and inclusion serves with integrity, invests in people, provides excellent and innovative services, and focuses on teamwork
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required:- Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Business or Public Administration, Engineering, Geography and Architecture
- Two years’ urban planning experience oran equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License.
Preferred:- Professional certification through the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds.
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