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DEFINITION:   The Assistant Transportation Planner performs all functions of current, environmental and advance transportation planning; researches and prepares transportation planning studies; explains and interprets transportation planning ordinances and policies to the public.    The Associate Transportation Planner performs professional transportation planning duties; researches and prepares transportation planning studies; explains and interprets transportation planning ordinances and policies to the public.      SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:    The Assistant Transportation Planner receives general direction from the Supervising Transportation Planner.  No direct supervision of staff is exercised.   The Associate Transportation Planner receives general direction from the Supervising Transportation Planner.  May exercise technical and functional direction over assigned staff.    CLASS CHARACTERISTICS:   The Associate Transportation Planner is the journey position in this professional transportation planning series. This journey level class differs from the Assistant Planner by the greater complexity of projects assigned and level of responsibility over assigned work and staff.   Upon the recommendation of the Department Head and approval by the City Manager, an Assistant Transportation Planner may advance to the Associate Transportation Planner classification when they have attained the minimum qualifications for the position and have demonstrated the abilities and competencies necessary to perform the full range of Associate Transportation Planner duties.   Upon the recommendation of the Department Head and approval by the City Manager, an Associate Transportation Planner may advance to Senior Transportation Planner following attainment of the minimum qualifications for the position and after they have demonstrated the abilities and competencies necessary to perform the duties of a Senior Transportation Planner.    

Associate Transportation Planner:  https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/westsacramento/classspecs/1246640?keywords=transpor&pagetype=classSpecifications Senior Transportation Planner:  https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/westsacramento/classspecs/1246590?keywords=transpor&pagetype=classSpecifications

TRANSPORTATION PLANNER/ANALYST 3 - Requisition ID: 18181 Recruitment Type: Open Competitive Posting Close Date: 4/10/2023 Geographical Location: Carson, Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa Department:DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Division: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Business Unit: HR-TRANSPORTATION ADMIN Work Type:PERMANENT *Pay Grade: GRADE 38 Salary Range: $58,965.12 - $88,197.12 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time Recruiter: ASHLEY BARKDULL Phone: 775 888-7902 Email: ashley.barkdull@dot.nv.gov Position Description Transportation Planner/Analysts participate in transportation system analysis, a continuingcomprehensive and cooperative planning process, research programs or projects, safety programs and/or related functional areas as mandated by, and within the guidelines of,federal, State, and local authorities; monitor, develop and implement State and federalfunding and programming/planning requirements and ensure compliance with federalfunding requirements. The position is located within the Nevada Department of Transportation’s (NDOT) Multi-Modal Program Development Division, Carson City, Nevada, and participates in the overalladministration and improvement of Nevada’s multimodal transportation system. Theposition will require the preparation and tracking of budgets associated with grants, granteeagreements, consultant agreements, and/or organization and analysis of data to meetvarious reporting requirements. The program areas will require the incumbent to coordinate, communicate, and collaboratewith other NDOT divisions and staff to ensure a cooperative relationship between the Stateand Local Governments. The incumbent should demonstrate the ability to moderatemeetings and follow up timely with effective communication skills. This position will requirethe preparation and tracking of budgets associated with grants and consultant agreements,as well as organization and analysis of data to meet various reporting requirements. Theincumbent should possess strong communication skills, and advanced Microsoft Office,Outlook, and organizational skills to fulfill the mission of the Department. Transportation Planner/Analysts participate in transportation system analysis, a continuing comprehensive and cooperative planning process, research programs or projects, safety programs and/or related functional areas as mandated by, and within the guidelines of, federal, State and local authorities; monitor, develop and implement State and federal funding and programming/planning requirements and ensure compliance with federal funding requirements. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0// Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, business administration, planning, math, geography, statistics, economics or a related field and three years of professional experience in two or more of the following: overseeing and conducting specific transportation analysis, planning or research programs; developing studies, reports, and master plans; collecting and analyzing data; forecasting trends and developments; and developing alternatives to achieve goals and identify available financing, including one year of experience in a lead capacity; OR one year of experience as a Transportation Planner/Analyst II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. The Examination Training and Experience Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of a rating of training and experience weighted 100%. It is essential that applications/resumes include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. Your score will be based on the information provided in your application/resume and your responses to the questions asked. If there are several parts to a question, answer each part separately. Along with each answer, identify the position(s) and/or training (as described in your application/resume) where you gained the background asked for in the question. Absence of experience/training asked for in a question is not necessarily disqualifying. Failure to answer the questions will result in a score based solely on the application. Once you apply for the position, you will be taken to a series of questions. Special Requirements A valid driver's license at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. This recruitment may close at any time based on the number of applications received. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. *The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Nearest Major Market: Carson City Nearest Secondary Market: Reno Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2023

The Position Are you committed to public service, professionalism and improving your community? Come work for the City of Portland Bureau of Transportation! Portland has all the amenities of a major city and the charm of a small town. We have an international airport, efficient public transit, major league sports teams, museums and art galleries, independent bookstores, and lots of local traditions. Portland is also a world renown center for urban planning innovation in the United States, with a particularly strong tradition of being national leaders in the planning and implementation of transformative transportation projects. Our focus on people-centered, place-based, sustainable, and equitable solutions to urban mobility makes for an exciting, creative, and highly rewarding professional environment. You are invited to contribute to the advancement of City priorities as a team leader and top-level technical expert for the Planning Division of PBOT. Come grow with us professionally, in a flexible work environment with excellent benefits!! What you'll get to do: Provide the highest-level technical modeling expertise to complex and politically sensitive planning studies, projects, and assignments. Examples include the following - land use and zoning amendments to the Comprehensive Plan, the development of the next streetcar extension, major corridor planning and investment programs where modeling information is critical to determining the preferred street cross section, such as Hawthorne Pave and Paint, 82nd Avenue Civic Corridor Investment Strategy, area plans such as the In Motion plans and streetscape plans. Implement initiatives that advance the City and Bureau values of addressing racism and enhancing equity in action and outcomes. Represent the bureau in inter-agency, local, regional, and state processes, and planning efforts. Examples include Regional Transportation Plan updates and regional high-capacity transit planning and development. Exercise expert independent judgment, initiative, and decision-making authority to develop timely solutions to complex problems. Establish and maintain effective relationships with a variety of stakeholders including the public and elected officials, helping elevate voices not typically involved in planning and policy issues. Who you are: Experienced Planner : You are a strong transportation planner with experience managing a dynamic workload. You act as a driver ensuring all projects meet timelines. Equity Focused : You have experience placing an equity lens on projects and programs that you oversee or participate in by building effective two-way dialogue with underrepresented communities. Innovative : You are passionate about innovation and demonstrate it creatively within your portfolio. Problem Solver : You can identify problems early and rely on active listening & effective communication to find solutions. Excellent Communicator : You have experience communicating with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including presenting technical information to non-technical audiences and elected bodies. Inclusive : Experience leading and championing inclusive strategies and practices that center and engage diverse communities and build collaborative partnerships. Dedicated: Personally, you have a passion for transportation and improving transportation through public service. You hold a high level of pride in making sure that projects are effectively managed, and that you are proud of the work delivered to the public. About the Division: PBOT's Planning Division is a nationally recognized leader in the development of policies, plans and projects that promote livability, prosperity, sustainability, equity, and safety. The Planning Division is a leader in shaping the City and managing growth to meet our ambitious goals. Planning Division staff develops long-range transportation area, corridor and safety plans, streetscape plans, writes policy and code language, and identifies and leads the project development of multimodal projects such as high-capacity regional transit projects, freight, bicycle and pedestrian projects and major capital infrastructure that support the City's goals. About the Bureau: The Portland Bureau of Transportation is a community partner in shaping a livable city. We plan, build, manage, and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility. We keep Portland moving. For more information about the Portland Bureau of Transportation, please visit Transportation | Portland.gov . The Portland Bureau of Transportation embraces diversity, models inclusivity, and promotes equity through its service delivery, internal operations, organizational culture, and in its work with partners and the community. This classification is represented by the PROTEC17. To view this labor agreement, click here . City of Portland Core Values: Anti-racism | Communication | Collaboration | Equity | Transparency | Fiscal Responsibility These values guide our actions as we serve the community and engage our workforce. To learn more about the City's core values, please click here . Why work at the City of Portland? The City of Portland workforce serves a population of over 650,000. We are culture- and solutions-driven, viewing every challenge as an opportunity to learn, improve, and share our expertise. We are committed to removing systemic barriers to resources, access, and opportunity. The City is a believer in ALL people and continues to actively recruit and retain diverse top talent every day. We offer a comprehensive benefits package , including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, healthcare flexible and/or dependent care spending accounts, Carrot Fertility, basic life, short- and long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. If you are open-minded, motivated, community-focused, and self-aware, please apply yourself at the City of Portland today. The City of Portland also participates in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). For more information on the City of Portland's benefits please click here . COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement: As of October 18, 2021, all City employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This is required for all positions at the City of Portland. Proof of being fully vaccinated is required by date of hire. You may request an exception , for health or religious reasons, from getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the time a position is offered. Work Location: Many positions within the City are designated as hybrid and currently the City requires you to work in-person one day per week. Beginning in May 2023, most hybrid employees will be expected to perform at least half of their work in-person. City Council approved a human resources administrative rule in January 2023, HRAR - 4.045 , requiring employees, including those who are fully remote and hybrid, to perform work within Oregon or Washington. Employees have until May 4, 2023, to be in compliance with the new rule. For more information, click here . To Qualify Applicants must meet each of the following minimum qualifications. Describe in their cover letter and resume how their education, training and/or experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Ability to apply standards and practices of urban planning such as: land use, physical and environmental design, and zoning to complex and politically sensitive transportation planning processes. Ability to review, prepare, or direct the preparation of transportation plans and policies, including transportation system plans or comprehensive plans. Experience managing large, complex, and politically sensitive transportation modeling projects and contracts, including budgets, schedules, and quality of work product. Experience performing technical research regarding transportation modeling and planning issues. Applicant must also possess: M ust be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per City/State mandate or have an approved exception by date of hire. The Recruitment Process An evaluation of each applicant's training and experience, as demonstrated in their cover letter and resume, are weighted 100%. Do not attach materials not requested . Only candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. You have 14 days from the notice of the examination results to let us know if you disagree with your results. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. **PLEASE NOTE: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies** Recruitment Timeline Job Posting closes: Monday April 3, 2023 Applications Reviewed: Week of April 3, 2023 Eligible List / Notices Generated: Week of April 10, 2023 Selection Process Begins: Late April Job Offer: May **Timeline is approximate and subject to change without notice** Applicants must submit a cover letter and professional resume online, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement in accordance with the following Application Instructions: Your résumé and cover letter will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your cover letter should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in the cover letter. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. If you are requesting Veteran's Preference, as identified below, please describe in your cover letter any transferrable skills obtained during your military service and how they relate to each of the required minimum qualifications under the "To Qualify" section above. All completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted . Additional Information Work Status: Non-citizen applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. Veterans' Preference: If you are requesting Veterans' Preference, attach a copy of your DD214/DD215 and/or Veterans Administration letter stating your disability to your profile, as well as checking the box identifying yourself as a Veteran. You must request Veterans' Preference AND include a copy of your documentation for each recruitment to which you apply. Veterans' Preference documentation must be submitted no later than the closing date and time of this recruitment. ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations: If you identify as a person with a disability, are pregnant or nursing, or observe a religious practice(s), and would like to request a reasonable accommodation when applying for this job, please contact the Recruiter below for assistance. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the City of Portland that no person shall be discriminated against based on race, religion, color, sex, marital status, family status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or source of income. The City values diversity and encourages everyone who is interested in employment with the City to apply. Language Pay Differential: City of Portland employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English, may be eligible to receive a "language pay differential." This is compensation for qualifying multilingual City employees who use their language skill to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement or starting in April 2023 you are invited to attend the Question and Answers session. If you prefer to attend a virtual class, they are also available once a month. Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

Introduction Located in the beautiful Sonoran Desert, Scottsdale, Arizona is bordered by Phoenix to the west and the McDowell Mountains on the east. Scottsdale is annually rated among the nation's most desirable communities to live in, visit and do business in. Check out more about Scottsdale . About The Position: The Senior Transportation Planner performs advanced level professional planning relating to the City's roadway, transit, bicycle, equestrian trails, walking trails, or pedestrian transportation networks. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or Public Administration or a transportation related field from an accredited educational institution. Five years of progressively responsible planning or project coordination experience. A Master's Degree, membership in the American Institute of Certified Planners or registration as a Professional Engineer may substitute for up to two years of direct work experience. An equivalent combination of education and job related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/services assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Acts as a leader in the development of long-range master plans for roadway, transit, airport, bicycle, equestrian trials, walking trails, or pedestrian transportation. Serves as a primary presenter and moderator at plan or project meetings with residents, businesses and other property owners, as well as City Boards/Commissions and Council. Identifies and guides the implementation of new capital improvement projects and manages detailed project planning and preliminary designs for projects ranging in size from several thousand to over ten million dollars each, including both construction projects for airport landside and airside improvements or specifications/purchasing of transit rolling stock. Coordinates with other City staff to resolve highly technical and complex project issues, such as environmental mitigation and compliance. Prepares in-house design concept reports, cost estimates and project schedules for small to large-scale CIP projects. Coordinates the development of transportation demand projects as either a stand-alone City model or as part of the state, regional, or federal planning organization such as the Maricopa Association of Governments' model. Prepares and monitors Intergovernmental Agreements with various agencies and coordinates Federal grant fund requirements with the Arizona Department of Transportation, ADOT Aeronautics, City of Phoenix and the Maricopa Association of Governments, and Federal Aviation Administration. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position may sometimes demand extended periods of time in the field requiring extensive walking across rough and uneven surfaces, and exposure to moderate to extreme weather conditions. When not in the field, work is performed in a City office environment. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 30 pounds. Operate a computer and a variety of office equipment using continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movements. Measure distances and quantities using various instruments requiring precise hand movements. Travels to/from meetings and various locations. Ride in all forms of transit vehicles for extended periods of time. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change . Closing Date/Time: 4/13/2023 11:59 PM Arizona

Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:   (Illustrative Only):   Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.   Gathers and evaluates data for various planning duties relating to transportation/transit and review of the General Plan. Assists in the design and development of advanced transportation/transit plans from acquired data. Assists in the study and approval of tentative subdivision maps in accordance with established ordinances and laws. Makes field trips and investigations pertaining to transportation and transit planning projects. Provides transportation/transit information at the public counter. Prepares and assembles maps, tables, charts and reports on transportation/transit planning projects. Assist with local implementation and maintenance activities associated with travel demand forecasting models. Assists with implementation of multi-modal transportation planning studies, bicycle and pedestrian planning and project development activities. Works with transit agencies on activities related to transit services and improvements. Reviews federal, state and regional statutes, proposed legislation and regulations pertaining to transportation planning. Prepares recommendations and does graphic presentations. Conducts special research projects. Investigates and reports on all zoning matters, including variances, conditional use permits, zone changes, complaints, and violations as they relate to transportation/transit. Makes public presentations to city commissions or neighborhood groups. Prepares environmental documents. Meets and confers with governmental officials and the public on transportation/transit planning matters. Participates in complex design and illustration work. Presents complex projects to the Planning Commission and City Council. Supervises and trains other transportation planners. Coordinates project teams. Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.

Requirements MOS CODE: None Education and Experience : A Bachelor's degree or higher in business or public administration or transportation, urban or regional planning or design, or a related field and two (2) years professional transportation planning experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, perform professional planning work in support of the Metropolitan Transportation Plan. Typical Duties Plan and conduct research and prepare technical planning material related to municipal transportation. Involves: Conduct highly technical research and analysis, evaluate findings, identify significant issues, determine options and develop recommendations on complex projects. Prepare technical material on transportation patterns, travel demands, financial projections, demographics, and air quality analysis. Assign and review work of less knowledgeable staff. Perform capacity analysis, traffic impact analysis, traffic studies, forecasting, modeling, and programming. Participate in developing and maintaining projects. Involves: Coordinate and participate in analysis of plans and projects. Ensure traffic and transportation projects and programs are consistent with the comprehensive plan and that city transportation needs are effectively satisfied. Meet with private and public sector professionals and representatives and work with other City departments, engineers and consultants involves with transportation planning in addressing citywide transportation planning issues. Provide planning data to the public. Conduct surveys and research property ownership and zoning. Prepare recommendation on transportation projects. Present staff reports and recommendations on traffic issues. Represent the department and provide technical support, information and guidance on planning issues. Involves: Respond to requests for information on ordinances, codes, policies, plans and procedures. Prepare complex comprehensive documents on data analysis, special reports and recommendations, including reports to federal regulatory agencies. Attend board and committee meetings, City Council, citizen group meetings and other gatherings to represent the department. General Information For complete job specification click here. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See résumé" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your résumé to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position PLEASE NOTE: Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, all exam dates and locations are tentative. Applicants will be notified as further information becomes available. Applicants should also check their email on a regular basis for updates. NOTICE: The City of Oakland has adopted a COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccination Policy. Under the policy, all employees must, as a condition of employment: (1) report their vaccination status to the City no later than November 15, 2021; and (2) be fully vaccinated and verify that vaccination status to the City no later than November 29, 2021, unless the employee has applied for an exemption and is awaiting the City’s response or has been granted an exemption, or unless stricter State or Federal legal requirements apply. If offered employment, you will receive instructions regarding how to provide verification of vaccination or how to apply for an exemption which will be required prior to your start date. You may read the entire policy here . The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Would you like to use your engineering talents to contribute to a growing City? The City of Oakland welcomes you to apply for this exciting opportunity, where your professional development and advancement will be fostered. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill two Transportation Engineer vacancies within the Department of Transportation. Under general supervision in the Oakland Department of Transportation (DOT), the Transportation Engineer performs professional engineering transportation, traffic, and civil engineering work, which includes: preparing project documents for the planning, design, construction, integration, deployment, and operations of multi-modal transportation and related projects to enhance safety, accessibility, mobility, and sustainability; planning, designing, implementing, integrating, deploying, and maintaining traffic signals, signal and transit operations, signal systems, intelligent transportation systems, telecommunication, transportation management systems, and databases; preparing and reviewing transportation studies including Environmental Impact Reports; providing lead direction to technical and professional staff; and performs related duties as assigned. T he Department of Transportation (OakDOT) is committed to designing traffic and transportation solutions that work to meet the needs of all Oaklanders and reduce existing inequities. OakDOT staff apply strong engineering, planning, policy and implementation expertise to advance mobility, accessibility, equity, safety and sustainability on our transportation system. The ideal candidate is a customer service-oriented professional with the ability to develop and deliver plans, projects, and programs within the Department of Transportation. The two current vacancies will be located within one of OakDOT’s following six sections. These positions will represent and further the City's commitment to racial equity in all transportation engineering work. Traffic Capital Projects - The Traffic Capital Projects team designs and prepares construction documents for projects that mitigate roadway hazards. Projects include roadway geometric, drainage, structural and ADA compliant elements, traffic signals, intelligent transportation elements, and major roadway improvements at freeway ingress/egress areas. Most work requires using AutoCAD Civil 3-D software. The team also leads the grants application process for project funds as well as off-site review for private projects. Paving & Sidewalks - The Paving & Sidewalks team designs and prepares construction documents for pavement rehabilitation and striping and ADA improvements based on a new innovative equity-based model. Improvements include complete streets design components, such as bike lanes, pedestrian refugees, and various other features . Traffic Engineering - The Traffic Engineering Section operates programs that improve roadway safety for schools and residential/commercial neighborhoods and supports inter-departmental and jurisdictional projects. Typical work involves helping residents slow down traffic in their neighborhood, working with principals to improve pedestrian safety around schools, setting speed limits for the police to enforce, restricting parking on narrow streets for the fire department to access, and reviewing neighboring jurisdictions' projects that impact Oakland streets. The team also delivers small-scale capital improvement projects funded by in house budget and outside grants for which the team competes and applies. The section has three Transportation Engineer positions of which one is vacant. The selected candidate will be the lead engineer in either citizens' requests or small capital projects, both of which are supported by two Assistant Engineers. Bicycle & Pedestrian Program - The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program facilitates, coordinates, and oversees the implementation of the City's Pedestrian and Bicycle Plans and supports OakDOT in creating, managing, and analyzing transportation data. The Program provides staff support to the City's Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission. The Program is seeking to fill one vacancy as the lead staff in a team of 2.5 full-time employees designing and delivering low-cost/high-impact projects that implement the City's Pedestrian and Bicycle Plans. Multimodal Corridor Operations - The Multimodal Corridor Operations Section is staffed by engineers and electricians who maintain, operate, and improve Oakland's network of about 700 traffic signals. The section works closely with AC Transit on transit priority and the operation of the International Boulevard Bus Rapid Transit corridor. The section also works systematically to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety through traffic signal timing and traffic signal upgrades. Right of Way (ROW) Management and Engineering Services -ROW Management and Engineering Services administer Oakland's public space regulations. Engineering Services issues permits for privately funded projects or work in the City Right of Way, and processes Subdivision maps. Engineering Service team includes OakDOT Permit Counter, the Plan Review unit with engineers, and construction inspectors. Engineering Service issues sewer lateral permit, curb gutter sidewalk permit, excavation permit, utility excavation permit, encroachment permit, private development design review permit, certificate of compliance, parcel map, final map, ROW vacation and easement dedication. Engineering Service work closely with the Planning and Building Department, Public Works, Environmental Service, Electrical Service, City Attorney’s office and external agencies, including Caltrans, BART, Utility companies and Alameda County Transportation Commission (ACTC). Engineering Service has expert level command of the Municipal Code and speaks for the agency in meetings with key stakeholders, including Oakland residents, developers, and public utilities. This is the journey-level classification in the professional transportation engineering series. incumbents are required to have registration as a Civil or Traffic Engineer in the State of California. Transportation Engineers perform complex professional civil and traffic engineering work and may lead and direct the work of lower level professional and technical staff. Appointment to this level requires considerable knowledge of all aspects of transportation engineering. Incumbents exercise a high degree of independent judgment designing and interpreting engineering plans and specifications, resolving technical problems, and interacting with the public. Incumbents receive general supervision from management staff including Supervising Transportation Engineer, Project Manager or Senior Transportation Planner and directs and supervises assigned technical and professional staff. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Supervise, prepare, and review transportation improvement plans, specifications, and cost estimates; conduct traffic investigations; design traffic signal configurations and operations; develop project, street, intersection, and parking geometric layouts; prepare and review traffic control plans; oversee consultants. Review transportation studies, perform investigations and submit recommendations regarding the installation of traffic control devices including neighborhood traffic control measures. Meet with and serve as liaison to City departments, other agencies, and business and citizen groups; provide technical information as needed; present information at public meetings. Participate in the planning and design of capital improvement projects as they relate to traffic and transportation; administer consultant and construction contracts; perform project inspection. Provide lead direction and technical training to assigned technical and professional staff. Drive a vehicle to work site; may be required to walk uneven surfaces in order to perform site inspections or conduct transportation studies. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering, transportation or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional engineering experience in transportation or traffic engineering. Possession of a Master's Degree in Transportation Engineering may be substituted for one (1) year of professional experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method of traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Drivers' License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Transportation engineering principles, practices, and methods, and the familiarity with computer programs used to assist in analyses. Applying civil engineering principles related to transportation projects. Computerized civil engineering design and construction documentation programs such as AutoCAD Civil 3-D for complex transportation projects design Traffic control devices and practices relating system design, installation and equipment and operation. Principles of project and personnel management. Federal, state and local traffic engineering laws and ordinances. Contract preparation, contractor selection, administration of contract work, change orders, disputes, claims, and closing contracts. Principles of supervision and training. Computer systems and software applications. Ability to: Use computerized civil engineering design and construction documentation programs such as AutoCAD Civil 3-D to prepare accurate plans, specifications and cost estimates. Read and interpret plans specifications; and engineering reports. Provide lead direction to staff. Write clear, concise, and accurate technical and non-technical reports, studies, correspondence, and memoranda; prepare agreements; keep accurate records. Speak clearly and effectively during oral presentations before public and community groups and address transportation related concerns. Define areas of responsibility for work to be performed by consultant or contractor; administer contracts for professional engineering services. Research, analyze, and solve complex problems; apply statistical methods. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, a copy of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in the State of California or possession of a valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer in another state and the ability to obtain California registration either by reciprocity or at the next available examination for which the candidate can apply, and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your valid registration as a civil or traffic engineer to your on-line application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency and/or veteran points) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral interview examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. (For continuous recruitments for classified positions:) The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. (Delete if not a continuous recruitment for a classified position.) Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. (REMOVE: and will be removed from the eligible list if it does not apply, i.e., for exempt positions.) The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: Applications must be submitted no later than February 13, 2022, to be considered for the first exam in this continuous recruitment, which is tentatively scheduled for the week of February 21, 2022 . The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Conditions of Employment All San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. You will be required to show proof of your completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to receiving a final offer, unless you receive a COVID-19 Vaccination reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or a religious exemption due to an approved sincerely held religious belief that prohibits you from receiving a vaccine. BART will review requests for a reasonable accommodation or religious exemption on a case-by-case basis. Documentation may be required. For questions, please contact BART Human Resources, Leave Management at HRDP@bart.gov . Department Operations Planning & Analysis Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band D Minimum: $101,138.36/year - Maximum: $131,480.10/ year Note: The initial salary offer will be between $101,138.36/year - $116,309.23/year to commensurate with education and experience. Posted Date March 15, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled/Further Notice Note: This job announcement will be used to create a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next 6 months. Reports To Director of Operations Planning or designee Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment This position will provide planning, analytic and administrative support to BART’s Operations Planning Department. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: • Works with management to develop operating concepts for both rail and bus services operated or contracted by BART. • Analyzes historical data and current trends to understand the demand for capacity for transit services, including for rail, bus bridges and/or the Early Bird Express. • Guides improvement of BART’s GTFS data feeds to keep pace with industry advancements for improving transit connections and customer experience. • Coordinate with BART’s Procurement Department to advance vendor contracts. Review contractor invoices for accuracy and monitor contracts for budget adherence. Support the reporting or application of grants that support the operation of this service. • Assist in planning, facilitating, managing and monitoring bus bridges planned to take place across the District. • Conduct analysis to evaluate the success of the Early Bird Express initiatives and develop summary statistics and reports communicating program performance results to internal and external stakeholders, including BART Executive Management, the Board of Directors, and the public. • Complete duties as assigned by a Senior or Principal Operations Planner or the Manager of Schedules that may include activities supporting planning for the operation of rail or bus vehicles. • Conduct in-depth technical analysis of future special service scenarios, present findings and propose strategies to operate service. • Support the tracking and monitoring of planned capital improvements or maintenance efforts throughout the District. Tracks the impacts to service reliability after special service is operated. • Support the development and maintenance of planning documents like the Bus Bridge Guidebook and Emergency Bus Bridge Plan. • Support the Office of Civil Rights in conducting assessments of current and future service plans. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following skills/experience beyond the minimum qualifications: • Knowledge of best practices related to transit planning and an understanding of transit operations. • Understanding of the complex issues facing BART and the Bay Area transportation sector • Knowledge of the business and policy issues relevant to the management of transit operations • Experience creating or manipulating GTFS data for the purposes of publishing schedules or conducting analysis • Advanced data analytics skills, including managing and querying large databases and manipulating data using business intelligence software • Training or background in program management, transportation planning, economics or experience conducting financial analysis and developing strategic recommendations • Experience using transit scheduling, planning or modeling software (i.e. HASTUS, Trapeze, TrainOps, Remix, etc.) • Can demonstrate creative problem solving and resolution development in situations with stakeholders who have conflicting interests and a variety of backgrounds Essential Job Functions 1. Works with management to develop operating concepts for both rail and bus services operated or contracted by BART. 2. Analyzes historical data and current trends to understand the demand for capacity for transit services, including for rail, bus bridges and/or the Early Bird Express. 3. Coordinates with the Procurement Department to advance vendor contracts; reviews contractor invoices for accuracy and monitors contracts for budget adherence; supports the reporting and/or application of grants. 4. Assists in planning, facilitating, managing and monitoring bus bridges. 5. Conducts analysis to evaluate the success of initiatives and programs, like the Early Bird Express initiative, and develops related summary statistics and reports communicating program performance results to internal and external stakeholders. 6. Supports the creation, review and publishing of public schedule information in various formats including General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS), timetables, and ad hoc updates via BART’s trip planner. 7. Supports analysis of capital investment projects (fleet and facilities) in the context of future demand. 8. Evaluates the capacities of rolling stock, yards and shops, stations and systems to deliver forecast levels of service. 9. Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Transportation, Geography, Transportation Engineering or a closely related field. Experience: The equivalent of two (2) years of full-time progressively responsible experience in public transit planning and/or transportation planning, transit technology and systems development, consulting to the public transit sector, and/or academic pursuits related to transit operations, technology, and planning. Substitution: Additional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in transportation, mass transit planning or a closely related field may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of urban mass transit and/or transportation planning Data sources for transit and transportation research Best practices related to transit planning and operations Current issues, challenges and trends in the transportation environment Business and policy issues relevant to management of transit operations Advanced data analytics techniques, including managing and querying large databases and manipulating data using business intelligence software Rail transit technologies, systems and practices, with interest in their applicability to BART Public-sector specification and procurement practices Statistical and research methods Skill in: Analyzing and developing recommendations for improving public transit and/or transportation services Using transit scheduling, planning or modeling software (e.g. HASTUS, Trapeze, TrainOps, Remix, etc.) Creating and/or manipulating GTFS data for the purposes of publishing schedules or conducting analysis Creative problem solving and resolution development in situations with stakeholders who have conflicting interests and a variety of backgrounds Working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders to accomplish objectives and maintain effective relationships Communicating information and ideas clearly and effectively Developing productive connections between technical staff and planning, administrative and financial staff Interdepartmental and multi-jurisdictional communication and document preparation Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Please note that any job announcement may be closed or canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.

ATTENTION Merit System Employees: Do not apply through this site. If you are a current Merit System employee, please click HERE to log into the internal career site. Grade 26 Click HERE for Salary Ranges CLOSE DATE 12/31/2023 SUMMARY The City of Birmingham is looking for two well-qualified and motivated Senior Planners to join their Hazard Mitigation Services and Long Range Planning divisions. Both divisions are located in the Planning, Engineering and Permits department. Learn more about Birmingham, the position, and the tremendous benefits of being a part of the City of Birmingham team below. The City of Birmingham is actively seeking Senior Planners to join their Hazard Mitigation Services (i.e., HMS) and Long Range Planning (i.e., LRP) divisions. The Senior Planner in the HMS division will focus on assisting in the management of hazard mitigation/disaster recovery programs and watershed/floodplain planning programs, including developing management plans, protocols, and procedures. The Senior Planner in the LRP division will focus on reviewing submission documents such as drawings, maps, surveys, and applications related to development projects to ensure compliance with City and department requirements and ordinances. Individuals in the Senior Planner job class also act as liaisons for the department to various committees, commissions, and citizens to communicate activities taking place, and to provide information related to project development within the community. The work of a Senior Planner is performed under the general direction of a supervisor and is reviewed for completeness and adherence to policies and procedures. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive listing of essential job functions; the performance of other essential functions may be required. About Birmingham Adorning the name “The Magic City,” Birmingham, Alabama is a vibrant place of outstanding communities and unlimited potential. Consisting of a population of over 200,000 and serving as the central hub of a metropolitan area of over 1.1 million, the Birmingham is the largest city and the economic center of the State of Alabama. Birmingham offers an array of advantages that make it a perfect place to start or grow your career. Today’s Birmingham serves as an economic, cultural, and societal leader for the Southeast. It is home to world-class universities and medical research facilities and professionals, a critically-acclaimed culinary arts scene bursting with eclectic restaurants, a thriving arts community, a diverse range of local music venues and events, national and international sports and athletic competitions, and a progressive business climate with a strong entrepreneurial spirt and a devotion to social justice. Sitting in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Birmingham also provides an abundance of natural and scenic wonders, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and mild weather to complement virtually any lifestyle or adventure. Birmingham provides these amenities, along with a robust, diverse and inclusive lifestyle, all while remaining as one of the most affordable cities to live in the nation. A Career with the City of Birmingham With the motto of Putting People First, the City of Birmingham works to ensure employees and the citizens of Birmingham are the number one priority. Employment with the City provides an opportunity to work in an environment that fosters a culture of teamwork and community, supports equity and justice, promotes employee growth and development, and encourages individualism, while also emphasizing accountability to fellow coworkers and the community. Putting People First also means that, as an employer, the City of Birmingham strives to provide and maintain a highly competitive compensation structure, excellent health and medical benefits, and a strong and secure retirement and pension plan, along with other employee wellness benefits and programs. Working with the City of Birmingham provides not only the opportunity for a productive and secure career, but also a career that provides meaning and the opportunity to truly make a difference. Ideal/Preferred Qualifications In addition to the minimum qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have substantive planning experience specializing in any of the following: AICP Certified. Experience writing grants to fund public programs or projects. Certified Floodplain Manager. Experience writing hazard mitigation grants (e.g., FEMA, ADEM, EPA). Knowledge of how to read Hydrologic & Hydraulic reports. Minimum Qualifications To be considered qualified for employment consideration as a Senior Planner, a candidate must possess the following minimum qualifications: Option A: 1. Driver's license. 2. Experience writing, developing, or preparing long-range planning elements, such as land-use planning, environmental planning, transportation planning, economic development, and demographics. 3. Experience collecting and analyzing data (e.g., demographic, land-use survey, market, census) in preparation for a planning study and presenting to a Board or Commission. 4. Experience writing, developing, preparing, and interpreting current planning functions or development regulations, including zoning and subdivision regulations. 5. Experience implementing long-range and short-range plans and/or hazard mitigation plans and developing appropriate regulations to specific situations. 6. Experience developing and delivering presentations to the public, public bodies, and other stakeholders (e.g., civic and business organizations, neighborhood associations, public hearings). Option B: 1. Driver's license. 2. Bachelor's degree in Planning, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, Urban Studies, Public Administration, Environmental Management, or a related degree. 3. Experience writing, developing, or preparing hazard mitigation plans and/or long-range planning elements, such as land-use planning, environmental planning, transportation planning, economic development, and demographics. 4. Experience developing and delivering presentations to the public, public bodies and other stakeholders (e.g., civic and business organizations, neighborhood associations, public hearings). THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANYTIME. JOB DUTIES: Typical Senior Planner job duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: Reviews drawings, maps, surveys, applications to ensure compliance with departmental requirements and ordinances. Communicates with various individuals (e.g., contractors, realtors, engineers, developers, general public, etc.) in order to answer questions and explain ordinances relating to flood plain, zoning, signage, subdivision, etc. Processes cases or projects by conducting research, analysis and findings of cases. Acts as a staff liaison to various committees/commissions (e.g., Planning and Zoning Commission, Zoning Board of Adjustment, Subdivision Committee, Zoning Advisory Committee, Historic Preservation, Planning and Zoning, Design Review Board, etc.). Manages Federal and State project-based grants to include defining and managing the project scope and deliverables, troubleshooting problem areas, and overseeing project budgets, timelines and contingency plans. Manages hazard mitigation/disaster recovery programs and watershed/floodplain planning programs, including developing management plans, protocols, and procedures. Researches and analyzes (or assists in researching and analyzing) various data (e.g., demographic reports, neighborhood revitalization plans) for strategic and long-range planning or ordinance revisions. Researches other adopted city or county long-range plans to ensure the site development plans/projects are consistent with the stated goals of the long-range plan. Reviews site and development plans for adherence to development regulations required through the Zoning Ordinance and, when appropriate, approves them. Conducts or participates in neighborhood or public involvement meetings to inform citizens about projects in their community and to obtain feedback. Interprets codes and ordinances to ensure compliance with applicable federal regulations and programs. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $55,328.00 - $85,820.80 (starting salary is commensurate with education and experience) Flexible work arrangements including remote/telework options for up to two days per week and alternative work schedules (e.g., four 10-hour days). Such flexible work arrangements must be approved by the Department Director. A City-sponsored pension retirement plan. The City of Birmingham provides a Tier 3 a“defined benefit” plan where employee retirement payments are computed using a formula that considers several factors, such as length of employment and salary history. Excellent medical insurance with employee monthly contribution as low as $32.50/month Dental insurance Vision insurance Behavioral health plan Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life & AD&D, Whole Life Insurance, and Short-term Disability options Paid vacation and sick leave Generous holiday schedule Membership and admission benefits for City attractions such as the Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Museum of Art, Southern Museum of Flight, and more. Website: To learn more about the City of Birmingham, please visit www.birminghamal.gov . COMPETENCIES: Adaptability & Flexibility. Computer & Technology Operations. Creativity & Innovation. Customer Service. Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Use. Leadership & Management. Mathematical & Statistical Skills. Oral Communication & Comprehension. Planning & Organizing. Problem Solving & Decision Making. Professionalism & Integrity. Researching & Referencing. Reviewing, Inspecting & Auditing. Self-Management & Initiative. Sensory Abilities. Teamwork & Interpersonal. Technical & Job-Specific Knowledge. Technical Skills. Training & Facilitation. Written Communication & Comprehension. CRITICAL KNOWLEDGES: Knowledge of the principles of basic urban planning. Knowledge of laws, regulations, and ordinances pertaining to urban planning and land-use. Knowledge of basic grant writing principles. Knowledge of geographical information systems (GIS) computer system operations. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is conducted mostly indoors in an office setting, with periodic field visits to external indoor or outdoor locations.Work involves use of standard office equipment, such as computer, phone, copier, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job is primarily sedentary involving sitting for long periods of time, but may involve occasional walking or standing for brief periods. May involve occasional light lifting of items or objects weighing up to 25 lbs. DISCLAIMER: This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of the job duties, responsibilities, or skills and abilities required to do the job and may be changed at the discretion of the Personnel Board at any time. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Persons requiring special conditions to accommodate a disability when completing the application should contact the Personnel Board at 205-279-3500 before the announcement closing date. Qualified applicants who believe they will need reasonable accommodation in the examination process should complete and submit an Accommodation Request Form. You may obtain an Accommodation Request Form by contacting our ADA Ombudsperson at ADAO@pbjcal.org, or by accessing the "Request for Accommodation" form through the following website: http://www.pbjcal.org/ AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Personnel Board of Jefferson County (Personnel Board) provides a public personnel system based on merit principles. The Personnel Board strives for the constant improvement of the public service by employing and developing the best qualified persons available. The Personnel Board provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, creed, religion, political beliefs, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment decisions are made by the Merit System municipality or governmental agency in which the position exists. Each Merit System municipality, agency, or jurisdiction administers its own equal employment opportunity programs in compliance with applicable state and/or federal laws and regulations.

Position Information Grow your career in land use planning with the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $50.34/hour ($105,065/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fill a Planner position at either the II or III level. If you are interested in applying at the other levels of this opportunity, you must apply to the separate, concurrent recruitments being conducted for those levels. Join Our Planning Team Permit Sonoma's Planning Division is responsible for zoning in unincorporated Sonoma County. It works to develop and implement the Sonoma County General Plan, Local Coastal Program, and other adopted Area Plans or Specific Plans. The Division evaluates the environmental impacts of private development proposals and public projects, such as bridges, roads, and airport projects, and reviews new development proposals for conformance with the County's General Plan and Zoning Codes. As a Planner III, you will process and coordinate highly complex planning applications, including design review and permits for coastal projects, quarries, in-stream mining, winery use, subdivisions, and solid waste projects. Planner IIIs research, prepare, and create planning projects, studies, and reports regarding economic development, environmental compliance and protection, solid waste, and related land use topics. Planner IIIs also assist their colleagues and liaison with community groups, government agencies, developers, and elected officials to explain State and Federal statutes and County rules, ordinances, plans, policies, and regulations relevant to urban and regional land use and development. As our ideal candidate, you bring to Permit Sonoma your: Multiple years of public agency planning experience administering local ordinances and State and Federal statutes Experience in comprehensive planning and development review. Coastal planning experience is highly desirable Experience interpreting title reports and reviewing legal documents, market data, blueprints, and maps Sound understanding of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements Experience accurately creating, reviewing, and maintaining records and reports Proven ability to provide effective customer service support, skillfully communicate, and work well with others Experience creating technical guidance documents, and employing data visualization techniques Excellent presentation skills and experience presenting to neighborhood groups, public agencies, and elected officials Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: A hybrid telework schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to the County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please visit sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fill a Planner position at either the II or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, solid waste planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies or closely related courses, would provide such opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of professional planning experience in city, county, or regional planning, or private planning agency would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles, methods, theories, practices, and techniques of urban and regional land use planning, design review and resource management planning; urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology, and of standard statistical methods and procedures as they apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; county government and of other governmental agencies which have a coordinative relationship with County planning activities. Working knowledge of: the principles, practices and techniques of drafting and graphic arts; transportation planning; electronic information systems; mediation and conflict resolution techniques. Ability to: evaluate graphic design and site plans; plan, organize and carry through research projects effectively; understand and develop current knowledge in special areas such as environment, transportation, population growth and density; select proper methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written or graphic form; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; learn to problem solve and understand, interpret, and explain a wide variety of laws, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations relating to land use issues; work effectively with and advise appointed citizens advisory committees and groups and various official boards and to communicate orally and in writing concerning specific planning studies, projects and programs; prepare clear and concise written reports; reason logically and speak effectively; perform difficult, complex, and specialized planning studies and projects with a great deal of independence; select proper research methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written and graphic form; refine, rewrite, and combine work of lower level planning staff; speak effectively before groups and audiences; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county employees, other public agencies and the general public; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EV Closing Date: Continuous

Position Information Grow your career in land use planning with the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $55.40/hour ($115,626/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* Join Our Comprehensive Planning Team Permit Sonoma's Planning Division is responsible for zoning in unincorporated Sonoma County. It works to develop and implement the Sonoma County General Plan, Local Coastal Program, and other adopted Area Plans or Specific Plans. The Division evaluates the environmental impacts of private development proposals and public projects, such as bridges, roads, and airport projects, and reviews new development proposals for conformance with the County's General Plan and Zoning Codes. As integral contributors to the Division, the Comprehensive Planning team leads the County's advanced/long-range land use planning and policy efforts and is focused on creating a long-term vision for the people of Sonoma County. Under the leadership of the Board of Supervisors, the team delivers a plan that includes working directly with customers and leading County initiatives through an inclusive community engagement strategy. Currently, the team is recruiting for a Supervising Planner who will assign and monitor the workload of eight clerical, technical, and professional staff engaged in planning and zoning-related responsibilities. The position will also select, train, mentor, and evaluate staff. Additionally, the Supervising Planner position will act as a staff planner on highly complex projects, provide supervisory guidance to other planners, and: Assist in the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities Perform complex and sensitive planning work, and prepare reports and findings Supervise the preparation of staff reports, data collection and analysis, plan formulations, and the implementation of a variety of planning, zoning, and environmental issues Meet and advise developers on application processes, explaining the purpose, regulations, and directives of accepted development practices Make recommendations regarding use, variance, subdivisions, commercial, and residential planned development permits and other planning and development applications Represent the Planning Division at public meetings, and present planning and zoning matters to outside agencies and other County departments The Supervising Planner primarily performs office work during normal business hours but may occasionally work in the field or in the evening to attend public outreach and engagement events. Following completion of a six-month probationary period, this position may telework up to three days a week, depending upon business needs. To effectively accomplish the Planning Divisions' goals and objectives, Permit Sonoma's ideal candidate to supervise the Comprehensive Planning team will: Thoroughly understand the principles, methods, theories, practices, and techniques of urban and regional land use planning design review and resource management planning Have four years of professional planning experience implementing a wide variety of complex planning issues Possess lead experience on a General Plan update or similar experience in the development of a specific area or individual general plan element Be able to effectively collaborate and interact positively with the public, business owners, municipal leaders, boards, commissions, and elected officials Possess the ability to manage multiple disciplines and juggle competing priorities Have proven leadership skills and excellent analytical problem-solving judgment Additionally, a sense of humor is a must! This is a serious position, and while the work we accomplish is very important, we value colleagues who can find opportunities and reasons for levity. Though not required, possession of an American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification is highly desired. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: A hybrid telework schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to the County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please visit sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Supervising Planner position in Permit Sonoma. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the above knowledge and abilities. Normally, education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, solid waste planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies or closely related courses, would provide such opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the above knowledge and abilities. Normally, four or more years of professional planning experience in city, county, or regional planning, or private planning agency would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, including special endorsements as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles, methods, theories, practices, and techniques of urban and regional land use planning design review and resource management planning; urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology, and of standard statistical methods and procedures as they apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; supervisory principles and procedures; county government and of other governmental agencies which have a coordinative relationship with County planning activities. Working knowledge of: the principles, practices and techniques of drafting and graphic arts; transportation planning; planning, organizing and supervising work of others; the use of electronic information equipment, systems, and programs; mediation and conflict resolution techniques. Ability to : plan, prioritize, review, direct, implement, and perform work assigned to the section; supervise and train subordinate staff; suggest alternative work methods or special training; evaluate graphic design and site plans; plan, organize and carry through research projects effectively; understand and develop current knowledge in special areas such as environment, transportation, population growth and density; select proper methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written or graphic form; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; learn to problem solve and understand, interpret, and explain a wide variety of laws, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations relating to land use issues; work effectively with and advise appointed citizens advisory committees and groups and various official boards and to communicate orally and in writing concerning specific planning studies, projects and programs; prepare clear and concise written reports; reason logically and speak effectively; perform difficult, complex, and specialized planning studies and projects with a great deal of independence; select proper research methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written and graphic form; refine, rewrite, and combine work of lower level planning staff; speak effectively before groups and audiences; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county employees, other public agencies and the general public. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EV Closing Date: Continuous

Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to received general wage increases of 4.0% in July 2023 and 4.0% in July 2024. Placer County is accepting applications for Assistant Planner and Associate Planner. To participate at the Assistant level, the Associate level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Assistant Planner #2023-14221-01 Associate Planner #2023-14222-01 There is currently one permanent/full-time vacancy for an Associate Planner in the Department of Parks & Open Space and two permanent/full-time vacancies for Assistant/Associate Planner in the Community Development Resource Agency . Department of Parks and Open Space: Planners within this department are responsible for the review and conditioning of private land development projects; conducting improvement plan reviews and site inspections; assisting with preparation of advance planning documents; performing environmental review and permitting responsibilities; assisting with the development and administration of funding programs; preparing grant proposals; presenting information to Boards, Commissions, and community councils; and performing a variety of other planning functions related to the development of parks, trails, landscaping, and open space. To learn more about this department, please click here . Community Development Resource Agency - Planning Services: Planners within this division have a number of responsibilities related to both Current (new development) and Advance (long-range) Planning. Both functions lead implementation of the Placer County General Plan, fourteen community plan areas, and five approved specific plans. Current Planning activities ensure the timely and accurate processing of applications for proposed residential, commercial, industrial, and open space land uses in accordance with policies of the Countywide General Plan, applicable plans and guidelines, Zoning Ordinance, and CEQA requirements. Advance Planning takes a broader and long-term perspective on growth and the implications of growth. Advance Planning encompasses updates of the zoning code, general plan, and community plans to incorporate smart growth urban infill and resource conservation programs to meet the needs of current and future Placer County communities in accordance with principles of efficient land utilization and resource conservation. To learn more about this division, please click here . Additional Details: The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. Planners working within Placer County have a wide variety of career paths and opportunities across multiple county departments and divisions, including: Community Development Resource Agency - Placer County Conservation Program Administration: Planners within this division are responsible for implementation of the Placer County Conservation Program and ensuring compliance with its state and federal endangered species and wetland permits; implementing its immediate and long-term conservation goals; advising the Placer Conservation Authority, City of Lincoln, Placer County Water Agency, and South Placer Regional Transportation Authority on their covered projects; managing grants and the development fee program; and managing the Western Placer County In Lieu Fee Program (a state and federal compensatory wetland mitigation program). To learn more about this division, please click here . Community Development Resource Agency - Environmental Coordination Services: Planners within this division are responsible for the efficient coordination, tracking, and maintenance of the public record for development projects in Placer County. This division serves as the liaison between County subject matter expert staff, various state, federal, and local service agencies, and project applicants to ensure development proposals are well-coordinated, meet County requirements, and comply with the statutory requirements of CEQA and NEPA. This work group manages environmental consultant contracts and is responsible for ensuring that all CEQA documents, whether prepared by consultant or internal staff, are adequate and defensible. This division also serves as the liaison to all Native American Tribes with geographic and cultural affiliation with Placer County. To learn more about this division, please click here . Community Development Resource Agency - Tahoe Administration and Planning Services: Planners within this division are responsible for the preparation, development, review, and processing of land use, housing, economic and environmental programs, projects, and activities for the eastern slope of Placer County. This division manages the processing of land use entitlement permits, including TRPA permits, and is also responsible for assisting the public in understanding and complying with adopted plans and regulations; coordinating with partner agencies and stakeholders on land use, housing, economic, and environmental policy, programs, projects, and activities; and overseeing compliance with CEQA, NEPA, and other state and federal regulations. To learn more about this division, please click here . Community Development Resource Agency - Auburn Administration and Fiscal Support: Planners within this division are responsible for developing and executing housing policies, regulations, and programs that implement the County’s Housing Element and related strategies and plans. This division is responsible for complex, high-profile, and sometimes controversial housing related planning initiatives, programs, and projects, including but not limited to General Plan amendments, zoning updates, and environmental studies, as well as for advising County leadership on regulatory and programmatic housing initiatives and innovative/collaborative approaches to meeting the County’s housing goals. To learn more about this division, please click here . Air Pollution Control District - Planning and Monitoring: Planners within this special district are responsible for developing state/federal air quality plans, managing incentive programs, monitoring network operation, inventorying emissions, and supervising the burn program. This district also reviews land development projects for potential air quality impacts, applies appropriate air pollution control and compliance strategies from state and federal regulations and CEQA, and develops a long-range plan that guides and tracks emission reduction efforts from all local activities to improve air quality within Placer County and move toward attaining or maintaining ambient air quality standards to protect public health. To learn more about this district, please click here . Department of Public Works - Transit: Planners within this division are responsible for preparing, reviewing, and maintaining records, databases, and reports related to operations and program performance measures, including ridership, revenue hours and miles, scheduled hours and miles, operator exceptions, and farebox activities. Additionally, planners within this division compile and analyze data sets and performance measures, assist with data visualization to make large and/or complex data understandable, and maintain the county's GTFS feed for transit routes. To learn more about this division, please click here . Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities: Planners within this division are responsible for ensuring solid waste, wastewater, and water programs and facilities comply with local and state environmental regulations, laws, and policies, as well as for representing the division on the Environmental Review Committee. Planners also are responsible for planning, developing, and implementing regional environmental compliance plans and programs and for supervising Environmental Resources Specialists responsible for environmental compliance, regulatory compliance, and public outreach and education. To learn more about this division, please click here . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform professional planning duties in the preparation and review of plans and other documents relating to land use, environmental protection, economic development, environmental compliance and related topics; to administer applicable local ordinances and State and Federal statutes; and to assist the public in understanding and complying with adopted plans and regulations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Planner series. This class is distinguished from the Assistant Planner by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Planner in that the latter exercises technical and functional supervision over less experienced professional planning, technical and clerical staff and performs the full range of duties as assigned including oversight of a variety of complex planning projects. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED As assigned, receives direction from higher level management staff. May receive functional supervision from other professional or management personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: When assigned, evaluate public and private development project applications for variances, conditional use permits, subdivision approval, design review, lot line adjustments, etc. for conformance to zoning, environmental and other legal requirements; process applications from submittal through construction, making recommendations regarding conditions, approval or denial; conduct field review as necessary to assure compliance with approval conditions; and review and approve building and sign permits and business licenses. Participate in the production of major planning documents such as the County General Plan, community plans, environmental documents and specialized plans such as area specific plans, air and water quality plans, environmental compliance and related topics. Conduct environmental assessment of public and private projects; make recommendations regarding mitigation measures or negative declarations; and review environmental impact reports. Assist the public with information at the public counter and by email andtelephone regarding applicable county codes, ordinance, regulations and procedures. Coordinate with other County Departments and public agencies; meet with applicants as necessary and correspond with applicants and/or their representatives regarding project status; and write staff reports and make presentations of findings and recommendations at public hearings and to public bodies. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. When assigned to the Air Pollution Control District: Review and prepare comments on land use environmental documents forwarded from federal, state and local agencies. Monitor the performance of land use development mitigation measures. Develop air quality plans required by the federal and state ambient air quality standards. Update and maintain emission inventories. Prepare research and technological analyses for air quality rules and regulations. Coordinate research, administrative and technological activities to support District environmental review, incentive grant, air quality planning, and regulatory development programs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Two years of planning experience performing duties similar to those of an Assistant Planner in Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban or regional planning, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment.Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use planning and development. Principles and practices of environmental planning and administration of environmental policies. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic, basic statistics and mathematical calculations. All applicable local ordinances and State and Federal statutes. Operation, policies and procedures of the County Planning Department and/or Air Pollution Control District. In addition to the above, when assigned to the Air Pollution Control District: Principles and practices of computer models to quantify air quality impacts from land use projects. Principles and practices of governmental air quality planning development. State and federal air quality statutes and legislation, and air district rules and regulations. Point and area emission source inventory determinations and reporting procedures. Operation, policies, and procedures of the District’s CEQA review program. Operation, policies, and procedures of the District’s incentive programs. Principles and practices of emission inventory development. Principles and practices of air monitoring data analysis for planning purposes. Principles and practices of air pollution dispersion modeling technologies and applications. Ability to: On a continuous basis sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe planning activities and problem solve when appropriate; understand, interpret and explain applicable ordinances and statutes and Department policies and procedures. Compile, analyze and evaluate technical, statistical and economic information; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Use a computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, dictation machine, facsimile machine, photocopy machine and microfilm reader printer. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently compile, analyze and evaluate technical, statistical and economic information; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; read and interpret applicable laws and regulations. In addition to the above, when assigned to the Air Pollution Control District: Conduct modeling analysis to estimate land use project’s related air pollution emissions. Collect, analyze and interpret air quality data pertaining to air quality planning. Review land use permit applications and identify potential emission sources and environmental review requirements. Prepare comments/recommendations in the review of air quality analysis prepared for land use projects. Oversee the CEQA review program. Oversee the incentive grant program. Update and maintain the District’s emission inventory. Coordinate research, technological, and administrative activities necessary for air quality planning programs. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

Position Information Grow your career in land use planning with the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $42.81/hour ($89,349/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fill a Planner position at either the II or III level. If you are interested in applying at the other levels of this opportunity, you must apply to the separate, concurrent recruitments being conducted for those levels. If you are an experienced Planner, please check out our III level recruitment! Join Our Planning Team Permit Sonoma's Planning Division is responsible for zoning in unincorporated Sonoma County. It works to develop and implement the Sonoma County General Plan, Local Coastal Program, and other adopted Area Plans or Specific Plans. The Division evaluates the environmental impacts of private development proposals and public projects, such as bridges, roads, and airport projects, and reviews new development proposals for conformance with the County's General Plan and Zoning Codes. As a Planner II, you will process and coordinate complex planning applications and research, prepare, and create planning projects, studies, and reports regarding economic development, environmental compliance and protection, solid waste, and related land use topics. Planner IIs also assist their colleagues, and County residents, by explaining State and Federal statutes and County rules, ordinances, plans, policies, and regulations relevant to urban and regional land use and development. As our ideal candidate, you bring to Permit Sonoma your: Public agency planning experience administering local ordinances and State and Federal statutes Experience interpreting title reports and reviewing legal documents, market data, blueprints, and maps Sound understanding of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements Experience accurately creating, reviewing, and maintaining records and reports Proven ability to provide effective customer service support, skillfully communicate, and work well with others Experience creating technical guidance documents, and employing data visualization techniques Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: A hybrid telework schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Planner III (salary up to $50.34/hour) Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to the County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please visit sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fill a Planner position at either the II or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, solid waste planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, environmental studies or a related field would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, one year of professional planning experience at the equivalent level of Planner I with Sonoma County, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the principles, methods, theories, practices, and techniques of urban and regional land-use and environmental planning and development; social, environmental and economic principles, and of their application to urban and rural development and conservation; research methodology including methods of gathering, compiling and analyzing data required for planning studies, and of standard statistical methods and procedures as they apply to the use of socio-economic and environmental data; county government and of other governmental agencies which have a coordinative relationship with county government; electronic information systems. Ability to: evaluate graphic design and site plans related to development proposals; plan, organize and carry through research projects effectively; understand and develop current knowledge in special areas such as environment, transportation, population growth and density; select proper methodology and apply it to planning problems; present the results of research effectively in oral, written or graphic form; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; learn to problem solve and understand, interpret, and explain a wide variety of laws, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations relating to land use issues; advise citizens groups and various boards orally and in writing concerning specific planning projects and programs; prepare clear and concise written reports; reason logically and speak effectively; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees other public agencies and the general public; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EV Closing Date: Continuous

The Job San Bernardino County has reciprocity with CalPERS and other California '37 Act counties. We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step of $ 105,726 annually. Recruitment Bonus - Newly hired employees from this recruitment may be eligible to receive bonus payments up to $2,000** Referral Bonus - Current employees in a regular position who refer a qualified candidate for this recruitment may be eligible to receive bonus payments up to $750*** San Bernardino County is recruiting for Planner IIIs, who are responsible for a wide range of duties in urban, rural, and regional land use applications and studies. Duties include the Current Planning processing of development applications for entitlement; review of environmental documents; research and review of technical reports, maps and plans; and could include Advance Planning work related to the General Plan, development code, or special projects. Planner III positions also serve as project leaders and mentors. Applications will be accepted until sufficient applications are received. Recruitment may close at anytime without notice. For more detailed information refer to the Planner III job description. LAND USE SERVICES DEPARTMENT San Bernardino County is geographically the largest in the United States and the twelfth largest in population. We are currently in the midst of historic change as our leaders have adopted a Countywide Vision that sets an exciting and ambitious course for our future. The Planning Division includes Current Planning and Advance Planning and is committed to the fulfillment of the Countywide Vision for our communities. We are a passionate team of planners looking for the right teammate to grow and learn with us as we plan for our County's Vision. The County recently adopted a General Plan Update, the Planning Division will be responsible for implementing the Countywide Plan, Community Action Guides, and a Renewable Energy and Conservation Element, Green House Gas Reduction Plan and Housing Element as well as numerous other strategic initiatives in support of the Countywide Vision. We are committed to continuing education and encourage our planners to pursue AICP status as they become eligible. Our work is hard but offers the opportunity to become immersed in leading edge planning initiatives. If you are up to the challenge, are deeply committed to community development, and have the skills in planning for valleys, mountains and deserts, consider joining our team and helping us serve a great cause, a great region, and a great county. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS The Department of Public Works is an innovative, forward-looking department that provides a wide variety of environmental and regulatory compliance services including California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) as well as other regulatory and environmental planning activities for a multitude of County Departments/Divisions including but not limited to Flood Control, Transportation, Solid Waste, and Special Districts. As such, the position requires an understanding of the planning, operating, and engineering characteristics of stormwater/flood projects and systems, transportation roadway and bridge projects, long term capitol improvement projects and more. The Department of Public Works is responsible for preparing applications and obtaining 404 permits, 401 certifications, and streambed alteration agreements for the construction and maintenance of flood control, transportation, and solid waste facilities throughout the county by working closely with federal, state, and local resource agencies. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Pre-Employment Process : Applicants must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. 2) Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Mileage reimbursement is available. **According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 108-109 ) ***According to criteria established in the General Unit Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 109 ) Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet both education AND experience requirements for one of the options listed below: Option 1: Experience : Two (2) years of professional level planning experience in urban/regional planning, policy development, comprehensive land use, entitlement, environmental review, analysis or site design planning, and/or regulatory compliance. Education: Master's degree in Planning, Urban Studies, Environmental Science, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Engineering, Public or Business Administration, or closely related field. Option 2: Experience : Three (3) years of professional level planning experience in urban/regional planning, policy development, comprehensive land use, entitlement, environmental review, analysis or site design planning, and/or regulatory compliance. Education : Bachelor's degree in Planning, Urban Studies, Environmental Science, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Engineering, Public or Business Administration, or closely related field. Option 3: Experience : Four (4) years of professional level planning experience in urban/regional planning, policy development, comprehensive land use, entitlement, environmental review, analysis or site design planning, and/or regulatory compliance. Education : Associate's degree or equivalent units AND one additional year of planning related experience, which may include experience as a Land Use Technician or assisting with preparation/review of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) applications for 404 permits/401 certifications (Clean Water Act), Lake and Streambed Alteration Act (LSA) permits, land use planning and site planning. Substitution (Option 3 only) : Two additional years of experience as above may substitute for the Associate's degree. Desired Qualifications Land Use Services : The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of land use planning and environmental analysis, entitlement experience, and strong experience in a California public agency. Knowledge of the CEQA is a must. Strong writing, critical thinking, and decision-making skills are essential. Public Works : Seeks candidates knowledgeable of local, state and federal environmental laws, regulations, and standard practices, including NEPA, CEQA, Clean Water Act (404,401), ESA, CESA, California Fish and Game Code, and other applicable regulations and guidance, "Water of the US and the State," and Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plans. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5pm, on the filing deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Closing Date/Time:

ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Environment & Sustainability Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Principal Planner (Integrated Planning) position. This position supervises, reviews, evaluates and assists with the work of professional and technical support staff involved in air quality planning. This position requires the ability to be adaptable to changing circumstances and priorities. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, value equity and can communicate with diverse groups. Must be a c ollaborative, open-minded, critical thinker and a resourceful problem solver with the ability to analyze a problem from a variety of perspectives using a wide range of tools. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with major course work in city, regional, environmental, transportation or urban planning, public or business administration, or related field AND four (4) years of full-time professional planning experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. An advanced degree in city, regional, or urban planning or another appropriate area and project or functional leadership highly desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. A.I.C.P. certification preferred. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides direction, training and work review to professional and/or technical staff on a project or day to day basis; organizes and assigns work, sets priorities, and follows-up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work. Provides input into selection, evaluation, disciplinary and other personnel matters; may counsel employees as required. Coordinates and performs research, administrative and technical activities necessary to achieve planning project or program objectives; has responsibility for one or more specific programmatic areas. Compiles and analyzes information such as population and economic growth estimates, demographic, housing, transportation and land use data. Interprets codes, regulations and policies related to current, long-term, transportation and other specialized planning; assists contractors, developers and others in the interpretation of zoning and related codes. Provides input into and assists in administering specific project, unit and/or program budgets. Coordinates and oversees the work of contract professionals; negotiates and administers consultant contracts. Coordinates and assists in the processing of applications submitted for subdivisions, requests for use and variance permits and other development permits or approvals; reviews plans and other information submitted. Collects and evaluates information related to the application process and recommends approval, disapproval, or alternative approaches; makes site inspections prior to the issuance of building permits. Coordinates and performs evaluations and analyses pertaining to the elements of the General Plan, area plans, transportation plans, environmental assessment reports, implementation, redevelopment, and capital improvement plans, programs, and related municipal ordinances and policies. Prepares reports and recommendations and state and federal applications and documents; confers with personnel from other departments and agencies in coordinating assigned work; meets with representatives of community organizations and other groups to encourage cooperative action or to resolve problems. Makes oral presentations before the planning commission, various boards and committees, community groups and boards of other governmental agencies; assists in compiling agenda items for meetings and follows-up as required after action is taken. Makes special investigations of a technical nature regarding planning projects; prepares reports of conclusions and recommendations. Directs the preparation of and personally prepares maps, charts, models, sketches and other graphic presentations; prepares reports, presentations, correspondence and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; specified positions may drive a motor vehicle to attend meetings and inspect property sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect development sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to received general wage increases of 4.0% in July 2023 and 4.0% in July 2024. Placer County is accepting applications for Assistant Planner and Associate Planner. To participate at the Assistant level, the Associate level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment: Assistant Planner #2023-14221-01 Associate Planner #2023-14222-01 There are currentlytwo permanent/full-time vacancies in the Community Development Resource Agency . Community Development Resource Agency - Planning Services: Planners within this division have a number of responsibilities related to both Current (new development) and Advance (long-range) Planning. Both functions lead implementation of the Placer County General Plan, fourteen community plan areas, and five approved specific plans. Current Planning activities ensure the timely and accurate processing of applications for proposed residential, commercial, industrial, and open space land uses in accordance with policies of the Countywide General Plan, applicable plans and guidelines, Zoning Ordinance, and CEQA requirements. Advance Planning takes a broader and long-term perspective on growth and the implications of growth. Advance Planning encompasses updates of the zoning code, general plan, and community plans to incorporate smart growth urban infill and resource conservation programs to meet the needs of current and future Placer County communities in accordance with principles of efficient land utilization and resource conservation. To learn more about this division, please click here . Additional Details: The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. Planners working within Placer County have a wide variety of career paths and opportunities across multiple county departments and divisions, including: Community Development Resource Agency - Placer County Conservation Program Administration: Planners within this division are responsible for implementation of the Placer County Conservation Program and ensuring compliance with its state and federal endangered species and wetland permits; implementing its immediate and long-term conservation goals; advising the Placer Conservation Authority, City of Lincoln, Placer County Water Agency, and South Placer Regional Transportation Authority on their covered projects; managing grants and the development fee program; and managing the Western Placer County In Lieu Fee Program (a state and federal compensatory wetland mitigation program). To learn more about this division, please click here . Community Development Resource Agency - Environmental Coordination Services: Planners within this division are responsible for the efficient coordination, tracking, and maintenance of the public record for development projects in Placer County. This division serves as the liaison between County subject matter expert staff, various state, federal, and local service agencies, and project applicants to ensure development proposals are well-coordinated, meet County requirements, and comply with the statutory requirements of CEQA and NEPA. This work group manages environmental consultant contracts and is responsible for ensuring that all CEQA documents, whether prepared by consultant or internal staff, are adequate and defensible. This division also serves as the liaison to all Native American Tribes with geographic and cultural affiliation with Placer County. To learn more about this division, please click here . Community Development Resource Agency - Tahoe Administration and Planning Services: Planners within this division are responsible for the preparation, development, review, and processing of land use, housing, economic and environmental programs, projects, and activities for the eastern slope of Placer County. This division manages the processing of land use entitlement permits, including TRPA permits, and is also responsible for assisting the public in understanding and complying with adopted plans and regulations; coordinating with partner agencies and stakeholders on land use, housing, economic, and environmental policy, programs, projects, and activities; and overseeing compliance with CEQA, NEPA, and other state and federal regulations. To learn more about this division, please click here . Community Development Resource Agency - Auburn Administration and Fiscal Support: Planners within this division are responsible for developing and executing housing policies, regulations, and programs that implement the County’s Housing Element and related strategies and plans. This division is responsible for complex, high-profile, and sometimes controversial housing related planning initiatives, programs, and projects, including but not limited to General Plan amendments, zoning updates, and environmental studies, as well as for advising County leadership on regulatory and programmatic housing initiatives and innovative/collaborative approaches to meeting the County’s housing goals. To learn more about this division, please click here . Air Pollution Control District - Planning and Monitoring: Planners within this special district are responsible for developing state/federal air quality plans, managing incentive programs, monitoring network operation, inventorying emissions, and supervising the burn program. This district also reviews land development projects for potential air quality impacts, applies appropriate air pollution control and compliance strategies from state and federal regulations and CEQA, and develops a long-range plan that guides and tracks emission reduction efforts from all local activities to improve air quality within Placer County and move toward attaining or maintaining ambient air quality standards to protect public health. To learn more about this district, please click here . Department of Public Works - Transit: Planners within this division are responsible for preparing, reviewing, and maintaining records, databases, and reports related to operations and program performance measures, including ridership, revenue hours and miles, scheduled hours and miles, operator exceptions, and farebox activities. Additionally, planners within this division compile and analyze data sets and performance measures, assist with data visualization to make large and/or complex data understandable, and maintain the county's GTFS feed for transit routes. To learn more about this division, please click here . Department of Public Works - Environmental Utilities: Planners within this division are responsible for ensuring solid waste, wastewater, and water programs and facilities comply with local and state environmental regulations, laws, and policies, as well as for representing the division on the Environmental Review Committee. Planners also are responsible for planning, developing, and implementing regional environmental compliance plans and programs and for supervising Environmental Resources Specialists responsible for environmental compliance, regulatory compliance, and public outreach and education. To learn more about this division, please click here . Department of Parks and Open Space: Planners within this department are responsible for the review and conditioning of private land development projects; conducting improvement plan reviews and site inspections; assisting with preparation of advance planning documents; performing environmental review and permitting responsibilities; assisting with the development and administration of funding programs; preparing grant proposals; presenting information to Boards, Commissions, and community councils; and performing a variety of other planning functions related to the development of parks, trails, landscaping, and open space. To learn more about this department, please click here . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform professional planning duties in the preparation and review of plans and other documents relating to land use, environmental protection, economic development, environmental compliance and related topics; to administer applicable local ordinances and State and Federal statutes; and to assist the public in understanding and complying with adopted plans and regulations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Planner series. This class is distinguished from the journey by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgement on matters allocated to the journey level. Since this class is typically used as a training class, employees may have only limited or no directly related work experience. Employees work under immediate supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED As assigned, receives general supervision fromhigher level management staff May receive technical and functional supervision from other professional or management personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: When assigned, evaluate public and private development project applications for variances, conditional use permits, subdivision approval, design review, lot line adjustments, etc. for conformance to zoning, environmental and other legal requirements; process applications from submittal through construction, making recommendations regarding conditions, approval or denial; conduct field review as necessary to assure compliance with approval conditions; and review and approve building and sign permits and business licenses. Participate in the production of major planning documents such as the County General Plan, community plans, environmental documents and specialized plans such as area specific plans, air and water quality plans, environmental compliance and related topics. Conduct environmental assessment of public and private projects; make recommendations regarding mitigation measures or negative declarations; and review environmental impact reports. Assist the public with information at the public counter and by email andtelephone regarding applicable county codes, ordinance, regulations and procedures. Coordinate with other County Departments and public agencies; meet with applicants as necessary and correspond with applicants and/or their representatives regarding project status; and write staff reports and make presentations of findings and recommendations at public hearings and to public bodies. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. When assigned to the Air Pollution Control District: Review and prepare comments on land use environmental documents forwarded from federal, state and local agencies. Monitor the performance of land use development mitigation measures. Develop air quality plans required by the federal and state ambient air quality standards. Update and maintain emission inventories. Prepare research and technological analyses for air quality rules and regulations. Coordinate research, administrative and technological activities to support District environmental review, incentive grant, air quality planning, and regulatory development programs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: One year of experience involving public contact is desirable. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning,or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use planning and development. Principles and practices of environmental planning and administration of environmental policies. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic, basic statistics and mathematical calculations. In addition to the above, when assigned to the Air Pollution Control District: Principles and practices of computer models to quantify air quality impacts from land use projects. Principles and practices of governmental air quality planning development. State and federal air quality statutes and legislation, and air district rules and regulations. Point and area emission source inventory determinations and reporting procedures. Ability to: On a continuous basis sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job. Intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe planning activities and problem solve when appropriate; understand, interpret and explain applicable ordinances and statutes and Department policies and procedures. Compile, analyze and evaluate technical, statistical and economic information; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interviews and dialogue; work fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Use a computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, dictation machine, facsimile machine, photocopy machine and microfilm reader printer. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. In addition to the above, when assigned to the Air Pollution Control District: Conduct modeling analysis to estimate land use project’s related air pollution emissions. Collect, analyze and interpret air quality data pertaining to air quality planning. Review land use permit applications and identify potential emission sources and environmental review requirements. Prepare comments/recommendations in the review of air quality analysis prepared for land use projects. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

About the Position NOTE: This recruitment has been extended to close on 04/04/2023. The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Planner position. This position performs professional current and advanced planning work; conducts planning studies, research and data analysis for Harry Reid International Airport and the four general aviation facilities in the Clark County Airport System and its future aviation facilities; prepares and/or contributes to airport master plan updates, airport layout plan updates, airport capital improvement plans, runway incursion mitigation studies, and airport improvement program grant applications and projects; assures compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) advisory circulars, regulations and development guidelines; serves as liaison with other County departments, local, state and federal agencies, specifically the FAA; collects and presents data through reports and formal presentations; provides information to the public in person, over the telephone, and in writing. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with major course-work in city, regional, environmental, transportation or urban planning or related field AND two (2) years of full-time professional planning experience. An advanced degree in city, regional, or urban planning or other appropriate area is highly desirable. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Physical Demands Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect development sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Examples of Duties Receives and processes applications for variances, rezoning, specific plan amendments, subdivision maps, annexations, use permits, and related zoning/planning and regulation items. Interprets, explains and enforces provisions of County codes, applicable laws and regulations, and other policies and standards to potential applicants and the public; answers telephone and counter inquiries regarding County and local governmental ordinances and requirements. Reviews construction plans and business license applications for conformity to codes and regulations; processes routine plans and applications, variances, use permits, and business licenses. Monitors status of development applications from acceptance to issuance of final permit. Conducts research studies and prepares reports and recommendations regarding land use, zoning, urban design, population trends, transportation, housing, air quality, redevelopment, emergency response, and other community service needs. Researches and reviews plans for ordinance regulations; provides specific information to engineers, architects, contractors, developers, property owners, etc. regarding codes, regulations and procedures in area of expertise. May be assigned to coordinate the planning activities for specific program(s). Uses computers and software programs for various technical planning projects and studies. Prepares a variety of written communications, including analytical reports, correspondence; directs the preparation of graphic materials. Makes field surveys and investigations related to planning and zoning projects or requests. Makes oral and graphic presentations or prepares materials for presentation to Boards and commissions and community groups; answers questions and provides information and assistance to the public in person, on the telephone and in writing. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May provide work direction and instruction to technical or office support staff; may assist in instructing less experienced professional staff. Assists with the review and modification of the General Plan and site specific plans; assists with various grant-funded, redevelopment and other projects. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; specified positions may drive a motor vehicle to attend meetings and inspect property sites. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2023 5:01 PM Pacific

Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive general wage increases of 4.0% in July 2023 and 4.0% in July 2024. Placer County is currently accepting applications for Senior Planner in Tahoe. There is currently one permanent/full-time vacancy in the Community Resource Development Agency 's Tahoe City office. Community Development Resource Agency - Tahoe Administration and Planning Services: Planners within this division are responsible for the preparation, development, review, and processing of land use, housing, economic and environmental programs, projects, and activities for the eastern slope of Placer County. This division manages the processing of land use entitlement permits, including Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) permits, and is also responsible for assisting the public in understanding and complying with adopted plans and regulations; coordinating with partner agencies and stakeholders on land use, housing, economic, and environmental policy, programs, projects, and activities; and overseeing compliance with CEQA, NEPA, and other state and federal regulations. To learn more about this division, please click here . The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. *Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION Perform a variety of highly responsible complex professional planning duties in the field of current and advance planning; assume a lead role over less experienced professional and technical staff; provide information and assistance to developers and the public on complex planning matters. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the professional Planner series. Positions at this level are able to work independently and receive minimal supervision and assistance from management staff. Positions at this level are distinguished from other positions within the professional planning series by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned including overseeing the activities associated with a variety of complex planning projects and related assignments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from supervisory or management staff as assigned. May exercise direct supervision over less experienced professional, technical and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Trains and leads subordinate staff in planning duties. Researches, analyzes and interprets social, economic and population and land use data and trends. Researches planning information and concepts, land use and legal issues relating to current and long range planning matters and policy issues. Analyzes and recommend long range comprehensive planning policy documents; collects, records and summarizes statistical and demographic information; establishes and maintains a comprehensive database. Reviews and checks commercial, industrial and residential development plans and applications for projects approval and compliance with applicable County or Air Pollution Control District policies and procedures; performs site reviews; confers with and advises architects, builders, attorneys, contractors and engineers regarding planning issues; negotiates and develops binding contracts and development agreements relative to County development policies and standards. Reviews, investigates and enforces zoning and sign regulations or, when assigned to Air Pollution Control, reviews and prepares air quality rules and regulations. Prepares and reviews environmental analysis of projects and ensures compliance with Federal, State and local laws, ordinances and regulations. Prepares initial studies and assists in preparation and review of environmental impact reports, Zoning and Design review requirements; compiles information and makes recommendations on special studies. Prepares staff reports for the Planning Commission, Zoning Administrator, and Design Review Committee, various local and State regulatory agencies and advisory boards and the Board of Supervisors as directed. Prepares correspondence to project applicants, violators and other agencies regarding compliance issues. Prepares and provides planning presentations to community groups; responds to community groups regarding impact and/or effects of projects. Prepares advanced planning studies for the County General Plan including element preparation, community plan preparation, policy formulation, program implementation and public presentation of findings and recommendations. Assists in production of major planning documents such as the County General Plan, environmental documents and specialized plans such as area specific plans, air and water quality plans, environmental compliance plans and related topics. Conducts current planning reviews of large and/or complex land development projects including subdivisions, conditional use permits, design reviews, development agreements, rezoning and General Plan amendments. Reviews the plans of other public jurisdictions for compatibility with County or Air Pollution Control District plans. Performs environmental analysis for current and advanced planning projects, especially those of a difficult or complex nature; review environmental impact reports. Assists the public by providing information and explaining particularly complex land use, environmental compliance, development and related regulations and procedures; meet with applicants as necessary and correspond with applicants and/or their representatives regarding project status; write staff reports; and make presentations of findings and recommendations at public hearings and to public agencies; conducts and participates in public hearings. When assigned, administer public education and public service programs through assigned employees or by contact. Coordinates with other County Departments and public agencies as needed; coordinates, directs and participates in interdepartmental land use development committees. Prepares and administers contracts with independent contractors or consultants who provide planning, or environmental services to the County or Air Pollution Control District. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; provide standards and operating guidelines, provide timely input to performance evaluations; recommend disciplinary measures, when necessary; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the assigned functional area of responsibility. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Performs related duties as assigned. In addition to the above,when assigned to Air Pollution Control: Promotes, directs and administers annual clean air grant programs. Oversees development and updating of state and federal air quality plans, including regional State Implementation Plan (SIP) updates, and maintains/validates/updates jurisdiction emission inventory. Oversees development and implementation of transportation control measures and land use development mitigation measures. When assigned to the Air Pollution Control District, performs the most difficult and highly complex or politically sensitive air quality planning assignments. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible planning experience performing duties similar to those of an Associate Planner . Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban, regional or environmental planning, or a closely related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment.Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of land use planning and development. Principles and practices of environmental planning and administration of environmental policies. All applicable local ordinances and State and Federal statutes. Operation, policies and procedures of theassigned functional area of responsibility. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluations. English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Arithmetic, basic statistics and mathematical calculations. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Planning related software applications. In addition to the above, when assigned to Air Pollution Control: Principles and practices of governmental air quality planning trends and statistics affecting air quality planning. Operation, policies and procedures of the Placer County Air Pollution Control District. State and federal air quality statutes and legislation, and air district rules and regulations. Air monitoring devices, siting requirements, data reporting requirements, maintenance and calibration procedures. Dispersion modeling techniques and applications. Point and area emission source inventory determinations and reporting procedures. Ability to: On a continuous basis sit at desk or in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently stand at counter for long periods of time; twist and reach office equipment; see and hear with sufficient acuity to successfully perform all aspects of the job; perform simple grasping and fine hand manipulation; use telephone and write and/or use keyboard to communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job andassignedfunctional area of responsibilityactivities; analyze, interpret and evaluate technical reports and special projects; know laws, regulations, codes and operational procedures; problem solveoperational issues related to assigned functional area of responsibility; understand, interpret and explain applicable ordinances and statutes and policies and procedures; visually differentiate between colors on land use maps. Compile, analyze and evaluate technical, statistical and economic information of a difficult and complex nature; read and interpret maps and legal property descriptions; read and interpret applicable laws and regulations. Interpret, explain and apply a wide variety of Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Interpret and explain complex planning and zoning programs to the general public. Coordinate multiple projects and meet required deadlines; problem solve complex planning issues; negotiate and develop contracts and agreements. Analyze and compile complex technical and statistical information and prepare appropriate reports. Plan, supervise, train and evaluate the work activities of supervisory and/or professional, technical and clerical staff; act as a positive and effective team member. Obtain information through interview and dialogue, and deal fairly and courteously with the public; work effectively with interruption. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. In addition to the above, when assigned to Air Pollution Control: Supervise the collection, analysis and interpretation of data pertaining to air quality planning. Review land use permit applications and identify potential emission sources and environmental review requirements. Analyze test data reports and monitor data for accuracy and compliance. Enforce applicable laws, rules and standards. Determine compliance of facilities with state and federal law, District Rules, and air quality plans. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Jenny Junkins, Administrative Technician, atjjunkins@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Comprehensive Planning Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Senior Planner position. This position p erforms professional current and/or advanced planning work, including conducts planning studies; collects and presents data and prepares reports; provides information and advice to the public in person, via email, and over the telephone. Current Planning Current Planning primarily reviews "discretionary" projects for conformance with Clark County's Master Plan and Unified Development Code (Title 30). Discretionary projects require decision by the Zoning Administrator, the Planning Commission, or the Board of County Commissioners and generally includes zone changes, special use permits, major subdivisions, and design reviews. This division is also responsible for providing information on zoning matters to the public and maintaining Title 30 with regular updates with revised regulations to promote public health, safety, and general welfare. Advanced Planning Advanced Planning is primarily responsible for long range planning projects. Assignments within this division include Master Plan updates and amendments, parks planning, trails planning, demographic information, and special projects. These projects require close coordination with a variety of departments and may include public outreach with town advisory boards and citizen advisory councils, and are part of a public hearing process that involves Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners. Parks Planning Parks Planning is primarily responsible for the coordination of park planning projects and updating and maintaining the County's park inventory database. In coordination with other departments and agencies, this position sites the location of new parks; maintains the County's Park and Development Improvement Report (this report provides the Board of County Commissioners and senior management the necessary objective information needed to determine where new parks and renovations should occur); and establishes new park funding, design, and construction. In addition, this position is responsible for working with other staff to update the Recreation and Open Space sections of the Master Plan. Trails Planning Trails Planning is primarily responsible for the coordination of trails planning projects. In coordination with other departments and outside agencies, this position assists in the planning and siting of new trails. The position also coordinates with the Bureau of Land Management on new park & trail funding, design, and construction, and reviews land use applications for conformity to existing trails. NOTE: A resume is required in addition to the completed employment application. Candidates may be invited to the selection process based on specific criteria listed in the resume, such as experience in the Master Plan process, parks and trails development planning, GIS software experience, communication skills, and public presentation skills. Applications submitted without a copy of the candidate's resume are incomplete and will not be considered. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with major course-work in city, regional, environmental, transportation or urban planning or related field AND two (2) years of full-time professional planning experience. An advanced degree in city, regional, or urban planning or other appropriate area is highly desirable. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Receives and processes applications for variances, rezoning, specific plan amendments, subdivision maps, annexations, use permits, and related zoning/planning and regulation items. Interprets, explains and enforces provisions of County codes, applicable laws and regulations, and other policies and standards to potential applicants and the public; answers telephone and counter inquiries regarding County and local governmental ordinances and requirements. Reviews construction plans and business license applications for conformity to codes and regulations; processes routine plans and applications, variances, use permits, and business licenses. Monitors status of development applications from acceptance to issuance of final permit. Conducts research studies and prepares reports and recommendations regarding land use, zoning, urban design, population trends, transportation, housing, air quality, redevelopment, emergency response, and other community service needs. Researches and reviews plans for ordinance regulations; provides specific information to engineers, architects, contractors, developers, property owners, etc. regarding codes, regulations and procedures in area of expertise. May be assigned to coordinate the planning activities for specific program(s). Uses computers and software programs for various technical planning projects and studies. Prepares a variety of written communications, including analytical reports, correspondence; directs the preparation of graphic materials. Makes field surveys and investigations related to planning and zoning projects or requests. Makes oral and graphic presentations or prepares materials for presentation to Boards and commissions and community groups; answers questions and provides information and assistance to the public in person, on the telephone and in writing. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. May provide work direction and instruction to technical or office support staff; may assist in instructing less experienced professional staff. Assists with the review and modification of the General Plan and site specific plans; assists with various grant-funded, redevelopment and other projects. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; specified positions may drive a motor vehicle to attend meetings and inspect property sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to attend meetings and inspect development sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous