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The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. The Position There are three sub-disciplines within which a Planner III may work: 1) current and advance land use planning, 2) groundwater and water resources planning, and 3) sustainability planning. Napa County is currently seeking applicants for a Planner III assigned to the Groundwater sub-discipline to perform the following duties: Assist Natural Resources Conservation Manager with the oversight of the Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) and associated watershed monitoring. Assist with on-going improvements related to groundwater and watershed resources by assisting with data collection activities of other departments, divisions, agencies and outside consultants to inform and guide the implementation of recommended Projects and Management Actions (PMAs) identified in the Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) and to support required annual reporting to the State and the public. Assist with natural resources communication, outreach and engagement efforts. Assist in implementation of the Groundwater Sustainability Plan. Prepare Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for consulting services and program implementation to provide cost effective solutions, program resources and services. Review proposals and assist with recommendation of selection of consultants. Develop and administer contracts for professional services in a public agency setting. Seek out relevant grant opportunities and prepare, submit and administer grant applications including development of budgets and schedules, monitoring of grant funds, and development of invoices and reports to granting agencies as required. Monitor and evaluate performance of contractors and consultants. Provide oversight and contract management for technical consulting staff to ensure the overall quality of work products. The Planner is a flexibly staffed job series performing a full range of professional activities within the Planning, Building and Environmental Services Department. Planners may be assigned to the Planning, Code Compliance, Water Resources and Sustainability Divisions or disciplines within the Department. The difference in Planner levels depends on the complexity of the assignments and degree of independent judgment and responsibility required. The Planner II is the journey level of the series and works under general supervision, while performing difficult, varied and complex professional planning assignments. As experience, knowledge, skills and abilities are acquired, and increased proficiency consistently demonstrated, an incumbent may be promoted to a Planner III when there is an associated need. The Planner III is the advanced journey level class in the professional planning series. This class is distinguished from the Planner II level by the successful completion, on a regular and continuing basis, of the more complex planning assignments. This position is expected to perform the full range of planning duties with a significant degree of independent judgment and responsibility. Positions assigned to this class may also apply specialized and advanced level knowledge, skills and abilities in the area to which they are assigned and may serve as a lead worker to lower level planning staff. Telework Availability -Teleworking is not permitted during the first six (6) months of employment and/or during the first six (6) months of a probationary period. Should teleworking be permitted by a hiring department after the 6 month requirement, the County supports a telework schedule that consists of a maximum of two (2) days per week. The Recruitment Process: 1. This recruitment will be open until filled. A pplications will be reviewed as received. 2. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. The first round of Oral Panel Interviews will be decided by the hiring department. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: (In addition to the duties assigned to Planner II): Prepares draft ordinances and Department policies. Prepares reports and policy recommendations. Provides lead supervision for other planning staff, which may include assigning, scheduling and prioritizing work, as well as provide training to less experienced staff. Serves as the subject matter resource for Departmental personnel regarding policy, procedures and processes. Represents the Department as needed at meetings, commissions, committees, boards and public hearings. Completes complex assignments, either individually or as member of a team. Coordinates and facilitates public meetings related to specific projects as well as countywide planning issues and community policy development. Provides technical information and policy interpretation regarding zoning ordinances, legislation and County regulations to the public, contractors and other County staff. Performs related duties as assigned. A Planner III assigned to the Planning Division may perform the following duties: Prepares findings and recommendations for action on petitions for zoning changes and specific and/or general plan amendments. Conducts research, compiles and analyzes potential project environmental/ecological and economic aspects of varying degree of complexity; prepares and/or coordinates the preparation of Negative Declarations (ND), Mitigated Negative Declarations (MND) or Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs). Recommends alternate enforcement actions to complex zoning compliance issues. Reviews and identifies impact of proposed zoning ordinances and resolutions. A Planner III assigned to Sustainability may perform the following duties: Develop, prepare, negotiate, and monitor grants; ensure compliance with grant stipulations and funding agency reporting requirements. Serves as subject matter expert for County departments, Board of Supervisors, external stakeholders, community groups, and the general public. Develops and manages contracts for consultant support services related to marketing, community outreach, and technical support. Manages development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of BayREN, Green Business and sustainability programs/projects. Develops written reports and recommendations for BayREN, regional agencies and others. Serves as staff and/or a representative of the County on boards, committees and community groups. Manages programs and projects related to sustainability. A Planner III assigned to Water Resources/Groundwater may perform the following duties: Assists Natural Resources Conservation Manager with the oversight of the Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) and associated watershed monitoring. Assists with on-going improvements related to groundwater and watershed resources by assisting with data collection activities of other departments, divisions, agencies and outside consultants to inform and guide the implementation of recommended Projects and Management Actions (PMAs) identified in the Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) and to support required annual reporting to the State and the public. Assists with natural resources communication, outreach and engagement efforts. Assists in implementation of the Groundwater Sustainability Plan. Prepares Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for consulting services and program implementation to provide cost effective solutions, program resources and services. Reviews proposals and assists with recommendation of selection of consultants. Develops and administers contracts for professional services in a public agency setting. Seeks out relevant grant opportunities and prepares, submits and administers grant applications including development of budgets and schedules, monitoring of grant funds, and development of invoices and reports to granting agencies as required. Monitors and evaluates performance of contractors and consultants. Provide oversight and contract management for technical consulting staff to ensure the overall quality of work products. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS: In addition to the qualifications for the Planner II: KNOWLEDGE OF: Planner III - Planning Division General principles, practices and theories of land use planning, general plan development, zoning ordinance development, local regulations and code compliance and monitoring mechanisms. Procedural requirements of the California State Planning Act, California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), California Subdivision Map Act and other state and federal regulations that are directly related to rural and urban planning. Principles of leadership, supervision and employee training. Planner III - Sustainability Principles, practices, trends, and technical information in the areas of energy efficiency and decarbonization. California Climate policy. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Planner III - Water Resources/Groundwater Principles and practices of water resources, groundwater and natural resources conservation, management, planning and related environmental policies. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations related to water and natural resources conservation, management and planning including the California Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and SB 552. SKILL TO: Manage numerous projects simultaneously to meet multiple deadlines. Plan workloads, schedule assignments, prioritize tasks, and assign projects; train other employees. Demonstrated ability to work independently, meet deliverables and deadlines, and juggle competing priorities. Planner III - Planning Division Analyze potential environmental impacts; prepare necessary documents required for complex or large development or research projects, general plan amendments, zoning and ordinance revisions. Coordinate consolidated efforts with other County departments and land use agencies to ensure soil erosion, water supply, sensitive habitats/resources, historical preserves and the public interest are represented when large, complex or controversial developmental plans are reviewed, approved and implemented. Prepare amendments to General Plan, specific plans or required elements thereof for assigned complex projects which are difficult or high priority. Planner III - Sustainability Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals at all levels including those from government, business, private and non-profit agencies, community groups, and the public. Translate technical topics for professionals and elected officials, and communicate across multiple disciplines. Research and develop grant applications and other project funding solutions. Research and analyze information/data to formulate findings and recommendations. Interpret laws, regulations and data. Track and monitor compliance with pertinent mandates, laws, codes, rules, regulations, and agreements. Planner III - Water Resources/Groundwater Assist with the management of a natural resources and groundwater conservation and management program. Track appropriate annual and five-year milestones in the Groundwater Sustainability Plan to achieve and maintain groundwater sustainability. ABILITY TO: Work independently with a minimum of supervision. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of responsible professional experience in the planning, natural resources, water resources, sustainability/energy field or related field. (A Master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience.) Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in urban, regional, land use or environmental planning, environmental policy, environmental science, hydrogeology or related field. License or Certificate* Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Member of the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) preferred for land use planning positions, but not required. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County. For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. ADA ACCOMMODATION Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/7508/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employees-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

THE POSITION THIS POSTING IS FOR ASSOCIATE PLANNER The City of Sacramento requires all newly appointed employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment . With supervisor approval, incumbents may be eligible for intermittent remote work; however, they must physically reside within the State of California with the ability to report to Sacramento-based physical worksites daily if required. IDEAL CANDIDATE STATEMENT The Community Development Department is seeking an Associate Planner to join the Zoning Administration Section. The position will support the administration and upkeep of Title 17 (Planning and Development Code) and lead or support special projects related to the implementation of planning policies. This position will also support the Zoning Administrator in the drafting of ordinances, new or amended administrative procedures, and code interpretations. They will support the timely analysis and implementation of new and emerging policies. This position is distinguished from other positions that staff the public counter for matters such as assisting customers with general inquiries and permit application intake. The ideal candidate is an innovative, inquisitive, and resourceful individual who works successfully in a team-oriented environment; has outstanding communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills; can conduct complex studies, analysis, and research; can effectively work with staff in other City departments, appointed and elected officials, community leaders, environmental organizations, and other stakeholders. Experience with drafting zoning regulations is desired but not mandatory. Experience working within public agencies and/or multidisciplinary organizations is desired but not mandatory. ASSISTANT PLANNER / ASSOCIATE PLANNER To perform professional, technical, statistical and analytical duties involving land use or other planning studies for a variety of public or private development projects. The scope of assignments includes project management work, land use studies, policy development recommendation, revision or implementation, and preparation of a variety of documents for compliance with state or federal environmental laws. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Assistant Planner The class of Assistant Planner is distinguished from Associate Planner by performing less complex to moderately difficult project management work. Incumbents in this class may work independently on assignments but generally do not have the responsibility for team leadership. Positions are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the Junior Planner class. Associate Planner The class of Associate Planner is distinguished from that of Assistant Planner by the greater complexity of assignments received, and the advanced planning project management work. Associate Planners manage projects with greater independence and limited supervision and lead project teams made up of individuals from various technical disciplines. Positions are flexibly staffed and are normally filled from the Assistant Planner class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General direction is provided by a manager who is usually a Senior Planner. Associate Planners may provide direct or indirect supervision and training of other subordinate technicians, planners, or interns. The Assistant Planner usually does not perform direct or indirect supervision of staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Depending upon assignment, duties performed by the Assistant Planner may include, but are not limited to the following: Review and analyze proposed minor development projects for conformance with adopted City plans, design/architectural guidelines and standards, applicable codes and ordinances and other regulations, and prepares recommendations on approval of such projects. Review proposed tentative subdivision and parcels maps, and recommend necessary revisions to meet City requirements. Evaluate the environmental effects of proposed projects and prepare, or supervise the preparation of environmental documents. Conduct onsite investigations of proposed development projects or community areas. Provide information to the public on City of Sacramento requirements related to City planning, policies, and procedures. Prepare and present data in the form of written, graphic, or oral reports for use by elected and appointed officials, special committees, or community organizations involved in planning matters. Assist in the coordination of departmental activities with other City departments and divisions, and with outside agencies. Participate in special projects and perform related duties as assigned. Negotiate, prepare and manage consultant contracts. Facilitate discussion groups to aid in building consensus, and resolve conflicts on projects and policy matters, under supervision of a Planning Manager. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed may necessarily be performed by each individual holding this classification. Depending upon assignment, additional duties performed by the Associate Planner may include, but are not limited to the following: Compile and analyze data and make recommendations on complex planning matters, involving issues related to land use, traffic, parking, aesthetics, environment, landscaping, energy and preservation. Review and analyze proposed major development projects for conformance with adopted City plans, City design/architectural guidelines and standards, applicable codes and ordinances and other regulations; prepare recommendations on approval of such projects. Review criteria for various Federal and State grants and prepare necessary reports. Develop work programs, budgets, scope of work, and time estimates. Program, coordinate, and oversee the work of other planners and individuals from other disciplines and sectors as their work relates to completion of a project. Supervise and train staff as assigned, and provide technical advice to subordinate staff. Prepare, analyze, and interpret recommendations of new revisions and existing City regulations, policies, and procedures. Assist in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities. Confer with, and conduct meetings with elected and appointed officials, other City departments, members of the public, neighborhood organizations and developers to explain policies, procedures, proposed development, proposed regulations and policies, and code enforcement. Represent the City in community and official meetings with other City departments, organizations and professional groups on planning matters. Facilitate discussion groups to aid in building consensus, and resolve conflicts on projects and policy matters. Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual. QUALIFICATIONS Assistant Planner Knowledge of: Principles and practices of local urban planning, environmental planning, economics, public administration and/or other related disciplines as applied to urban planning. Research techniques, sources and availability of information, methods of report presentation, and basic project management skills. State and federal planning and environmental laws. Computer applications such as GIS, spreadsheets, databases, word processors. Ability to: Prepare required maps and other graphic material; evaluate statistical data and present facts and conclusions clearly in written and oral form. Conduct meetings with other public agencies or citizens groups. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public. Read and understand architectural plans. Understand and apply the adopted City plans, code, ordinances, and other materials in evaluating specific projects or plan elements. Work with interested parties to resolve issues related to planning and policy projects. Build consensus among diverse groups. Learn new computer software programs. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning or a closely related field. Experience: One year of professional planning. A Master's degree in Urban Planning or a closely related field may substitute for the required experience. Substitution Additional years of professional planning experience beyond the minimum may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Associate Planner In addition to the qualifications for Assistant Planner: Knowledge of: Regulations and procedures affecting local planning agencies. Specific comprehensive knowledge of one or more activity areas utilized in urban planning, and advanced project management skills. Ability to: Program and manage projects and lead project teams; motivate individuals assigned to a project team. Present written and oral reports, representing Department positions to elected and appointed officials, special committees, or community organizations. Identify and define issues, and solve problems. Build consensus among diverse groups. Manage multiple projects at one time. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning or a closely related field. Experience: Two years of professional planning experience performing duties comparable to those of an Assistant Planner in the City of Sacramento, - OR - One year of experience performing duties comparable to those of an Assistant Planner in the City of Sacramento AND a Master's degree in Urban Planning or a closely related field. Substitution Additional years of professional planning experience beyond the minimum may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. PROOF OF EDUCATION Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment . Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable. An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the Class C License is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week) . If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application, delivered in person, or sent to the Employment Office by email/fax or mailed by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C. Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply. 2. Training and Experience Exam : (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note: Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions. 3. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Associate Planner examination. 4. Screening Committee : (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting; and provide proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726

SENIOR TRANSIT PLANNER & TRANSIT PLANNER I/II CITY OF PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA Salary: Senior Transit Planner: $93,829 - $114,026 Transit Planner I/II: $74,110 - $103,563   The City of Petaluma seeks multiple transit positions to join the Transit Division. These positions include: Senior Transit Planner and Transit Planner I/II. The Senior Transit Planner helps lead the Transit Division, overseeing several staff and a budget of approximately $3 million. This senior-level position requires a background in finance and grant management, along with administrative and leadership skills. The Transit Planner I/II position assists with the day-to-day operations of the Division, such as transit route development, scheduling, short-term planning, operations, and GIS projects. These positions allow for career growth and the opportunity to gain a diverse skillset, leading to an increase in responsibilities and supervisory functions. The Division is looking for candidates who are collaborative, communicative, flexible, and push for innovation and out-of-the-box thinking to join its close-knit team of transit professionals. If you’re interested in working for a full-service transit agency that offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, apply today!   See the full recruitment brochure here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/b2d82cba-adbc-4439-9316-9ea5dedcc454 THE JOBS / THE IDEAL CANDIDATES Senior Transit Planner The Senior Transit Planner oversees the development and management of the Transit Division grant program and will be responsible for managing an annual budget of approximately $3.7 million. This role requires strong financial acumen, since the Senior Transit Planner oversees budgets, funding, grants, expenses, auditing processes, and the day-to-day finances of the Division. Much of this role involves coordinating the preparation of the Petaluma Transit Short-Range Transit Plan, reviewing transit-related development applications, and supporting oversight of the Division’s programs and initiatives. In addition to having strong financial acumen, this role requires expertise in project management. The Senior Transit Planner will not only write and secure grant funding but will also be responsible for leading the grant-funded projects from start to finish. Candidates must also be analytical in nature, as this role involves cost analysis, transportation planning, and research.   The ideal candidate is cooperative and will work closely with peers from federal, state, and regional agencies. They will have a sense of professionalism as they represent the City on committees, outside organizations, and staff subcommittees. Having a willingness to help is important since the Senior Transit Planner will coordinate technical support activities with other entities. The selected candidate will understand the importance of compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations and will be highly organized, data-minded, and be highly attentive to detail.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS By the start date of employment, any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities is described below: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban & regional planning, public or business administration, transit or transportation management, accounting, finance, economics, or a closely related field. Four years of professional grant development and planning experience, including budgetary or financial analysis experience. Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Desired: Experience working with a public transit agency.   Transit Planner I/II The Transit Planner I/II supports the daily operations of the Division and will report to the Transit Manager. These positions perform many planning duties, such as designing and modifying transit routes, preparing operator bid materials, and developing GIS maps. The Transit Planner I/II must be data-minded, as they run statistical analysis, prepare complex spreadsheet models, perform ridership analysis, maintain project databases, and analyze operational data.   The ideal candidate has a growth mindset and is excited at the opportunity to jump into a high-energy and customer-service-focused department. This position will need to be familiar with rules, regulations, and laws affecting transportation systems and able to adapt quickly. They are highly analytical and communicative, using their research and findings to make transit recommendations. Candidates should be eager to work with others and establish positive working relationships in and outside of the Division. Successful candidates will be technically savvy and have experience using specialized software systems.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS By the start date of employment, any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities is described below: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban & regional planning, business or public administration, or a closely related field is required. Experience: Transit Planner I: One year of professional experience in transportation planning or a closely related field. Transit Planner II: Two years of professional experience in transportation planning or a closely related field. Prior experience working with a public transit agency is desirable. Licenses: Transit Planner I/II: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Desired: Experience working with a public transit agency.   SALARY: Senior Transit Planner: $93,829 - $114,026 Transit Planner I/II: $74,110 - $103,563   BENEFITS: An attractive benefits package that includes a retirement pension, medical, dental and vision benefits, lifestyle perks, paid time off (vacation, sick leave, parental leave, etc.), wellness benefits, and more!   HOW TO APPLY For first consideration, apply ASAP by completing an application and attaching your cover letter and resume at wbcpinc.com/job-board/      Save the Dates: Interviews will take place as qualified candidates apply.   Questions? Please contact your recruiter, Sam Sackman, with any inquiries. sam@wbcpinc.com 630.0657 (direct)   Please note: In order to ensure the City fulfills its primary function of protecting the health and safety of our community and employees, any candidate selected to move forward in the selection process, as a condition of initial and continued employment, will be required to provide proof of vaccination for COVID-19 prior to the appointment date as part of the pre-employment background process. Proof of vaccination means being fully vaccinated according to the latest criteria establishes by federal and local public health agencies.

Description The City of Ventura is hiring! We have an immediate vacancy in a key position within the organization. Come join our team as we align our workforce to better serve our community together - they're counting on us. We are accepting applications for the position of Senior Planner . The Senior Planner reports to the City's Planning Manager and is responsible for performing responsible professional planning work involving, current and advance land use planning, environmental analysis, historic preservation, design review, historic preservation, affordable housing, CDBG/HOME, economic development or related areas. This is the advanced-journey, classification of the Planner series in which incumbents may be assigned to lead a program within the Community Development Department including Land Use Planning, Community/Federal Grants Programs or Economic Development. The Senior Planner works independently with minimum supervision and lead responsibility for major projects or program areas, monitors progress of consultants and contractors, and performs the more complex and specialized assignments. The ideal candidate for this position will have demonstrated technical expertise in the preparation and implementation of current and advance land use plans. This person should be a collaborative team player with passion and interest in economic vitality and sustainability with a thorough understanding of traditional urban and neighborhood design. The ideal candidate will be results-oriented with a proven track record to reach solutions and is a skilled facilitator and communicator who is able to represent the City before governing boards. Certification through the American Institute of Certified planners (AICP) is desirable. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The City offers a total compensation package that includes both a generous salary and other benefits! Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for more information. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline, Thursday, June 9. 2022 at 5:30 PM . For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Senior Planner . If you have questions about the recruitment process please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education, training and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Economics, Architecture, Public Administration, Affordable Housing or closely related field, (a master's degree in a related area is desirable); AND four years of increasingly responsible professional planning experience, including at least two years professional experience in assigned specialty with some lead responsibility. AICP certification is desirable. Selection Process Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline. The preferred method to submit your application is online at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . If you are unable to submit an online application, you may request paper application materials by calling (805) 654-7853 during regular business hours or emailing recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Paper applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire can be Faxed to (805) 648-4467 or mailed to City Hall at: 501 Poli Street, Room 210; Ventura, CA 93001. If you FAX, it is highly recommended that you also send the original documents via mail. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 5:30 PM . Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to a qualifying panel interview process. Top candidates from the qualifying interview will be selected for the department final selection interview. Select candidates will be notified of specifics after the filing deadline. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 6/9/2022 5:30 PM Pacific

Position Information Start your career as a Planner with the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $36.30/hour ($75,762/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 I, 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 refer to the II and III level recruitments that we are currently conducting. As a Planner I, you will learn to process planning applications and research, prepare, and assist in the creation of planning projects, studies, and reports regarding economic development, environmental compliance and protection, solid waste, and related land use topics. Planner Is also learn to 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: Experience accurately creating, reviewing, and maintaining records and reports Ability to interpret title reports; and review legal documents, market data, blueprints, and maps Experience creating technical guidance documents, and employing data visualization techniques Ability to provide effective customer service support, skillfully communicate, and work well with others Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer When you join Permit Sonoma, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better your community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: 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 II ($35.22 - $42.81/hour) An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities 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 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 Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fill a Planner position at either the I, II, or III level that is currently funded through June 30, 2024. The employment list established from this recruitment may 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. The Civil Service title of this position is Planner I. *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 . 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. Full time work experience equivalent to that of a County Planning Technician or Permit Specialist may substitute for two years of the required education. Experience: None required. 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 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; 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; the principles, practices and techniques of drafting and other graphic arts; electronic information systems. Ability to: plan, organize and carry through research projects effectively; select proper research methodology and apply it to planning problems; 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; present the results of research effectively in oral, written or in graphic form; advise citizen groups and various boards orally and in writing concerning specific planning projects and programs; prepare clear and concise written reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county employees, other public agencies and the general public; reason logically and speak effectively; 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 and should 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. 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. 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: KC Closing Date: 6/1/2022 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Information Permit Sonoma seeks an experienced Planner! 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 I, 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. As a Planner II, you will process and coordinate complex planning applications as well as 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 Experience creating technical guidance documents and employing data visualization techniques Proven ability to provide effective customer service support, skillfully communicate, and work well with others Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer When you join Permit Sonoma, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better your community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: 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 ($41.42 - $50.34/hour) An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities 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 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 Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fill a Planner position at either the I, II, or III level that is currently funded through June 30, 2024. The employment list established from this recruitment may 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. The Civil Service title of this position is Planner II. *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 . 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 and should 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 may 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. 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. 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: KC Closing Date: 6/1/2022 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Information Permit Sonoma seeks a highly experienced public agency Planner! 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 I, 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 refer to the II and III level recruitments that we are currently conducting. 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 studies, projects, and reports regarding economic development, environmental compliance and protection, and related land use topics. Planner IIIs also 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 experience administering local ordinances and State and Federal statutes Experience in comprehensive planning and development review. Coastal planning experience is highly desirable Sound understanding of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements Experience creating technical guidance documents and employing data visualization techniques Excellent presentation skills and experience presenting to neighborhood groups, public agencies, and elected officials Proven ability to provide effective customer service support, skillfully communicate, and work well with others Sound judgment, and strong analytical and organizational skills What We Offer When you join Permit Sonoma, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better your community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: 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 An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities 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 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 Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fill a Planner position at either the I, II, or III level that is currently funded through June 30, 2024. The employment list established from this recruitment may 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. The Civil Service title of this position is Planner III. *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 . 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 and should 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 may 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. 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. 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: KC Closing Date: 6/1/2022 11:59 PM Pacific

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.    

Company Description This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A. Application Opening: 4/28/22 Application Deadline:Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time after 5:00 PM on 5/31/22 Compensation : $129,714 to $157,612 annually Recruitment ID: PBT-5293-121584 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) an enterprise department of the City & County of San Francisco has a workforce of approximately 1,700 City employees and strives to be a  diverse equitable and inclusive employer . SFO’s mission is to provide an exceptional airport in service to our communities and our core values are Safety and Security Teamwork Excellence Care and Equity.  Learn more about careers at SFO. For more information about SFO visit  www.flysfo.com . Follow us on  twitter  and  facebook . Job Description The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is hiring a Planner IV. Are you an experienced Planner with a passion for aviation? Do you have three (3) years of recent and verifiable experience with Federal Aviation Administration rules and regulations; orders; advisory circulars; and implementation requirements? Are you a team leader that enjoys managing tasks and assignments and preparing complex aviation planning studies reports and briefings? If so SFO is searching for an outstanding candidate with a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; AND with six (6) years of experience in city urban and/or regional planning and/or related planning environment (such as transportation planning environmental planning architecture or urban design); AND three (3) years of experience working in an airport/aviation environment to join SFO’s Bureau of Planning and Environmental Affairs (BPEA) as a Senior Airport Planner - (Planner IV) . See official job description for further details. Apply today! Under general direction from the Director of Planning and Environmental Affairs the Planner IV as a Senior Airport Planner will manage tasks and assignments performed by Planner IIIs Planner IIs and interns in the Bureau of Planning and Environmental Affairs (BPEA) and the preparation of complex aviation planning studies reports and briefings in the areas delineated below. This position performs other additional related duties as assigned. The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include: 1. Assists with BPEA’s overall programs and functions including development of project and contract budget scopes and schedules and implementation of the division’s strategic plan goals. Manages professional services procurement processes and associated contract scopes schedules and project/task budgets. 2. Manages and directs major and complex planning and programming studies to advance Airport goals and objectives and manage tasks and assignments performed by other staff Planners administrative support staff and technical consultants. Evaluates techniques to optimize Airport facilities to make more efficient use of Airport airside and landside resources and better program facility development to meet forecast demand. Such airport planning and programming studies includes passenger terminal planning airfield and airspace capacity planning (including technology-related enhancements and demand management techniques) facility development and programming aviation activity forecasting and ground transportation. Airport planning studies must be prepared according to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) orders and advisory circulars and aviation industry trends. 3. Drafts and/or reviews specialized studies relating to airport planning and/or development programming; analyzes large amounts of data to draw conclusions upon which policies and decisions may be based and recommendations founded by the airport including in the areas of facility planning capacity and slot policy and lease and use agreement strategy. 4. Addresses community business and other groups to explain importance of maintaining airport land use compatibility in the airport environs according to federal and state laws; promotes positive public relations to advance airport strategic goals and objectives; helps identify feasible solutions to issues; and represents and serves as liaison to outside agencies and communities including but not limited to the FAA local municipalities and airlines/pilots. 5. Reviews and analyzes market financial political feasibility of the Airport’s capital improvements development programs/projects and operation and maintenance activities. Prepares technical studies to assess the best use of Airport property real estate assets and infrastructure/facilities. 6. Manages the preparation of airport development plans the Airport Layout Plan sets aviation activity forecasts and other planning documents according to Federal Aviation Administration orders and advisory circulars. Prepares briefings on airport planning and programming projects for Airport leadership internal staff and external stakeholders. 7. Interprets and explains legal technical and procedural aspects of airport planning and associated FAA rules and regulations to stakeholders; prepares technical reports correspondence and presentations. Qualifications Education : Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university. AND Experience : Six (6) years of experience in city urban and/or regional planning and/or related planning environment (such as transportation planning environmental planning architecture or urban design.) AND Substitution: Possession of Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in City Regional or Urban Planning Architecture Landscape Architecture Geography Urban Studies or Environmental Sciences may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Special Condition: This position requires three(3) years of recent and verifiable experience in airport/aviation planning including airport facilities planning airport master planning airfield/airspace planning aviation demand forecasting and environmental planning/permitting (i.e. CEQA and NEPA environmental approvals; and permitting from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service California Department of Fish and Wildlife Regional Water Quality Control Board and Bay Conservation and Development Commission). The above minimum qualifications reflect special conditions associated with the position(s) to be filled. They may differ from the standard minimum qualifications associated with this classification. Desirable Qualifications The stated desirable qualifications may be used to identify job finalists at the end of the selection process when candidates are referred to hiring. Six (6) years of experience in airport/aviation planning. Possession of Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in Political Science or Aviation Management. Knowledge of the principles and practices of Federal and State environmental laws Federal Aviation Administration rules and regulations orders advisory circulars and implementation requirements. Ability to collect analyze and interpret data pertaining to strategic and operational airport facility impacts of proposed projects and programs. Ability to lead specialized planning studies and to manage internal staff and consultant work. Ability to speak effectively and deal tactfully with the public governmental officials professional and technical persons and employees. Ability to write clear and concise technical documents. Ability to facilitate Airport policy discussions relating to airport planning and capacity issues and to represent the Airport’s interests at industry conferences. Ability to develop administrative procedures and budgets and supervise the work of other employees and contracted consultants. Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement and special condition by the final filing date unless otherwise noted. One year full-time employment is equivalent to 2,000 hours (2,000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40 hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above 40 hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment. Nature of Work Requires extensive computer work requiring keyboarding and prolonged sitting and working off a flat screen monitor to perform strategic and planning affairs analysis analyze manipulate and generate reports; ability to work effectively with managers co-workers contractors and other personnel; and ability to identify issues and problem solve. Verification Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required information on how to verify education requirements including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency can be found at https://sfdhr.org/how-verify-education-requirements Note: Falsifying one’s education training or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. All work experience education training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility disqualification or may lead to lower scores. Selection Procedures After application submission candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process which includes the following: Minimum Qualification Supplemental Questionnaire (MQSQ): Candidates will be required to complete a MQSQ as part of the employment application. This MQSQ is designed to obtain specific information regarding an applicant's experience in relation to the Minimum Qualifications (MQ) for this position. The MQSQ will be used to evaluate if the applicant possesses the required minimum qualifications." Oral Examination (Weight: 100%): Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications requirement and special condition will be invited to participate in an oral examination designed to measure their relative knowledge ability and skill levels in job related areas. Written assessment type or other performance-based exercises may be utilized. Candidates will be placed on the eligible list in rank order according to their final passing score. Note: Only those applicants meeting the minimum qualifications requirement and special condition will be notified of the exact date time and place to report for the Oral Examination. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications requirement and special condition are not guaranteed to advance through all of the steps in the selection process. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Security Clearance: Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check including FBI fingerprints and Security Threat Assessment in order to determine eligibility for security clearance and may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening. Per Civil Service Commission Rule Section 110.9.1 every applicant for an examination must possess and maintain the qualifications required by law and by the examination announcement for the examination. Failure to obtain and maintain security clearance may be basis for termination from employment with the Airport Commission. Additional Information Eligible List/Score Report: A confidential eligible list of applicant names that have passed the civil service examination process will be created and used for certification purposes only. An examination score report will be established so applicants can view the ranks final scores and number of eligible candidates. Applicant information including names of applicants on the eligible list shall not be made public unless required by law. However an eligible list shall be made available for public inspection upon request once the eligible list is exhausted or expired and referrals resolved. The eligible list/score report resulting from this civil service examination process is subject to change after adoption (e.g. as a result of appeals) as directed by the Human Resources Director or the Civil Service Commission. The duration of the eligible list resulting from this examination process will be of six months and may be extended with the approval of the Human Resources Director. To find Departments which use this classification please see https://sfdhr.org/sites/default/files/documents/Forms-Documents/Position-Counts-by-Job-Codes-and-Department-FY-2021-22.pdf . 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Appeals must be submitted directly to the Executive Officer of the Civil Service Commission within five business days of the announcement issuance date. Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: Information About The Hiring Process Conviction History Employee Benefits Overview Equal Employment Opportunity Disaster Service Worker ADA Accommodation Veterans Preference Right to Work Copies of Application Documents Diversity Statement HOW TO APPLY Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process. • Select the “I’m Interested” button and follow instructions on the screen Applicants may be contacted by email about this recruitment and therefore it is their responsibility to ensure that their registered email address is accurate and kept up-to-date. 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CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Someone is fully vaccinated when 14 days have passed since they received the final dose of a two-shot vaccine or a dose of a one-shot vaccine.Any new hire must present proof of full vaccination status to be appointed. Any new hire who will be routinely assigned or occasionally enter High-Risk Settings must provide proof of having received a COVID-19 booster vaccine by March 1 2022 or once eligible. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. 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Summary/Class Characteristics Transit Planner I/II & Senior Transit Planner Click here to see the full recruitment brochure The City of Petaluma seeks multiple transit positions to join the Transit Division. These positions include: Senior Transit Planner and Transit Planner I/II. The Senior Transit Planner helps lead the Transit Division, overseeing several staff and a budget of approximately $3 million. This senior-level position requires a background in finance and grant management, along with administrative and leadership skills. The Transit Planner I/II position assists with the day-to-day operations of the Division, such as transit route development, scheduling, short-term planning, operations, and GIS projects. These positions allow for career growth and the opportunity to gain a diverse skillset, leading to an increase in responsibilities and supervisory functions. The Division is looking for candidates who are collaborative, communicative, flexible, and push for innovation and out-of-the-box thinking to join its close-knit team of transit professionals. If you're interested in working for a full-service transit agency that offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects , apply today! THE JOB / THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Senior Transit Planner The Senior Transit Planner oversees the development and management of the Transit Division grant program and will be responsible for managing an annual budget of approximately $3.7 million. This role requires strong financial acumen, since the Senior Transit Planner oversees budgets, funding, grants, expenses, auditing processes, and the day-to-day finances of the Division. Much of this role involves coordinating the preparation of the Petaluma Transit Short-Range Transit Plan, reviewing transit-related development applications, and supporting oversight of the Division's programs and initiatives. In addition to having strong financial acumen, this role requires expertise in project management. The Senior Transit Planner will not only write and secure grant funding but will also be responsible for leading the grant-funded projects from start to finish. Candidates must also be analytical in nature, as this role involves cost analysis, transportation planning, and research. The ideal candidate is cooperative and will work closely with peers from federal, state, and regional agencies. They will have a sense of professionalism as they represent the City on committees, outside organizations, and staff subcommittees. Having a willingness to help is important since the Senior Transit Planner will coordinate technical support activities with other entities. The selected candidate will understand the importance of compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations and will be highly organized, data-minded, and be highly attentive to detail. Minimum Qualifications By the start date of employment , any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities is described below: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban & regional planning, public or business administration, transit or transportation management, accounting, finance, economics, or a closely related field. Experience: Four years of professional grant development and planning experience, including budgetary or financial analysis experience. Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Desired: Experience working with a public transit agency. Transit Planner I/II The Transit Planner I/II supports the daily operations of the Division and will report to the Transit Manager. These positions perform many planning duties, such as designing and modifying transit routes, preparing operator bid materials, and developing GIS maps. The Transit Planner I/II must be data-minded, as they run statistical analysis, prepare complex spreadsheet models, perform ridership analysis, maintain project databases, and analyze operational data. The ideal candidate has a growth mindset and is excited at the opportunity to jump into a high-energy and customer-service-focused department. This position will need to be familiar with rules, regulations, and laws affecting transportation systems and able to adapt quickly. They are highly analytical and communicative, using their research and findings to make transit recommendations. Candidates should be eager to work with others and establish positive working relationships in and outside of the Division. Successful candidates will be technically savvy and have experience using specialized software systems. Minimum Qualifications By the start date of employment , any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities is described below: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban & regional planning, business or public administration, or a closely related field is required. Experience: Transit Planner I: One year of professional experience in transportation planning or a closely related field. Transit Planner II: Two years of professional experience in transportation planning or a closely related field. Prior experience working with a public transit agency is desirable. Licenses: Transit Planner I/II: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Desired: Experience working with a public transit agency. Please Note (updated April 11, 2022) In order to ensure the City fulfills its primary function of protecting the health and safety of our community and employees, the City of Petaluma has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy to help mitigate transmission of COVID-19. All City of Petaluma employees are required to comply with the provisions of the COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy. Therefore, any candidate selected to move forward in the selection process, as a condition of employment, will be required to either: (1) provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 (p roof of vaccination means being fully vaccinated according to the latest criteria established by federal and local public health agencies); or (2) submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. SALARY Senior Transit Planner: $93,829 - $114,026/annual Transit Planner I/II: $74,110 - $103,563/annual BENEFITS An attractive benefits package that includes a retirement pension, medical, dental and vision benefits, lifestyle perks, paid time off (vacation, sick leave, parental leave, etc.), wellness benefits, and more! Learn more about the City's benefits here HOW TO APPLY For first consideration, apply as soon as possible by completing an application and attaching your cover letter and resume here . Save the Dates: Interviews will take place as qualified candidates apply. Questions? Please contact your recruiter, Sam Sackman, with any inquiries. sam@wbcpinc.com 541.630.0657 (direct) Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description The Planning and Development Services (PDS) Department provides the City Council and community with creative guidance and effective implementation of land use development, planning, transportation, housing and environmental policies, plans and programs in order to maintain and enhance the City's safety, vitality, and attractiveness. The Planning and Development Services Department is seeking two Planners and an Associate Planner to work on the Current Planning Team. This is a fast-paced, dynamic and innovative work environment focusing on exceptional customer service. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, technical knowledge and a desire to learn and will possess relevant municipal experience in the site of California. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to foster effective, cooperative working relationships with City staff, property owners, the development community and citizens at large are essential. The selected candidate(s) must be able to perform a variety of planning functions within the department. The position will be part of the Current Planning Team, working on projects that include preparing staff reports, work with CEQA and/or historic consultants, reviewing discretionary projects and CEQA documents, and making public presentations. These are Service Employees' International Union (SEIU) positions. Essential Duties Planner Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Evaluates and prepares reports on projects submitted for Planning approval including projects requiring variances, conditional use permits, site and design approval, nonconforming use extensions, subdivisions and other types of projects requiring some form of discretionary approval. Prepares reports for the HRB, ARB, Planning Commission, City Council, appointed committees and other City staff. Prepares and works with CEQA consultant in preparation of environmental assessments and environmental impact reports on projects submitted for City approval. Conducts on-site inspection/condition monitoring during construction Makes public presentations before appointed boards, commissions, committees, and the City Council. Oversees maintenance of Planning Division data files. Associate Planner Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assists in the evaluation of projects submitted for Architectural Review Board (ARB) review Checks plans of new single-family homes and remodels for zoning compliance Prepares reports, which include all necessary research, on projects submitted to the City Prepares and works with CEQA consultant in preparation of minor environmental assessments on projects submitted for City approval Conducts on-site inspection/condition monitoring during construction Makes public presentations before appointed boards, commissions, committees, community groups, and the City Council Maintains Planning Division data files. Ideal Candidate Has experience analyzing architectural and landscape plans, working collaboratively, and providing customer service to the public; Thinks strategically and has strong writing and oral communication skills; The ability to learn and use software programs such as: Microsoft Office Suite, GIS, Accela, DigEplan, graphics/presentation programs, database management programs and other comparable programs. Skills in collecting, analyzing and interpreting data pertaining to planning and zoning projects. Familiar with implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Knowledge of accepted practices of local and state laws and regulations relating to California municipal planning and zoning. A background in housing is beneficial, but not necessary. Familiarity with Secretary of Interior Standards is beneficial, but not necessary. Minimum Qualifications Planner Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning or related field from an accredited college or university. and Three years of suitable professional experience in urban or transportation planning. Associate Planner Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Studies or related field from an accredited college or university, and Two years of related experience in urban, conservation, or transportation planning Vaccination Status: The City of Palo Alto recently implemented a COVID19 vaccination policy, which requires employees reporting to work onsite to be vaccinated or regularly tested. Upon your start date, you will be asked your COVID19 vaccination status. If vaccinated, we will ask to see a copy of your vaccination card. A member of our Benefits team will explain the policy in more detail once onboarded. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Assistant Planner $82,264 - $106,205 annually Associate Planner $95,722 - $123,386 annually The Town of Los Gatos is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Planner or Associate Planner . The Town has one vacancy and is looking to fill the position with either an Assistant Planner or Associate Planner based on applicant qualifications. To view the job announcement for this exciting and rewarding opportunity, please click on the following link: Job Brochure To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an employment application by clicking on "Apply" at the top of this announcement. A resume may be attached to your application but will not substitute for the proper completion of your application. Tentative Recruitment Schedule First Screening: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 Oral Board Interview: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 Department Interview: Week of May 16, 2022 Examples of Duties / Knowledge & Skills The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The Town of Los Gatos is an Equal Opportunity and does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, medical, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by law. Qualified individuals with a disability will receive reasonable accommodation, as required by the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), and federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504, during any phase of the selection process, providing such request is made to Human Resources at least five working days in advance. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Under federal law, all employees must provide documents that authorize the right to work in the United States. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

SENIOR PLANNER In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.5% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an eligible list to fill current and future Senior Planner positions throughout the County of Orange. The eligible list may also be used to fill similar vacancies in other agencies or to fill lower-level classifications within the same occupational series. Deadline to Apply: Friday, June 10, 2022 at 11:59PM PST OC PUBLIC WORKS OC Public Works provides services on a regional basis to unincorporated areas, to cities, and to other County agencies and departments. The primary mission of the department is to protect and enrich the community through efficient delivery and maintenance of public works infrastructure, planning, and development services. OC Public Works core values are integrity, accountability, service and trust. OC Public Works is a unique County department comprised of ten service areas: OC Development Services; OC Fleet Services; OC Administrative Services; OC Facilities Design & Construction; OC Facilities Maintenance & Central Utilities Facility; OC Infrastructure Programs; OC Construction; OC Operations & Maintenance; OC Survey; and OC Environmental Resources. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 950 positions. Click here for more information on OC Public Works. Click here for more information on the County of Orange. THE OPPORTUNITY OC Development Services oversees the planning and development entitlement requirements for private and public projects within the County's unincorporated areas. The service area is responsible for four types of planning activities, including Current, Advance, Subdivision and Environmental planning. This includes permit processing, inspection services and management of zoning, building and code regulations - all to ensure safe and responsible property development and community standards. The service area is seeking a Senior Planner to perform highly specialized interdisciplinary work and provide a source of leadership and expertise on County planning issues and functions. Those placed in this position will be responsible for: Presenting projects and reports to approving authorities Preparing written documents, staff reports and public notices Performing complex planning research Reviewing and processing comprehensive planning documents, including interpreting applicable regulations and codes Responding to public inquiries and assist in the interpretation of ordinance, laws and regulations as they pertain to land development Ensuring all plans and projects are in compliance with local and state regulations. The position of Senior Planner represents an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of development, and ensure that Orange County remains a safe, healthy, and fulfilling place to live, work and play, today and for generations to come. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess a minimum 4 years of experience and/or knowledge in planning and land development and will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Planning, Public Administration, or a related degree (a Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of experience). The successful candidate will be experienced in providing leadership and direction to staff to ensure delivery of efficient, high quality services. In addition to the education and experience requirements as listed in the minimum qualifications, the successful candidate will possess the following core competencies: TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Knowledge in the principles and practices of regional, county, city and environmental planning Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, County ordinances and codes pertaining to a wide variety of planning and development projects Knowledge in the theory, principles and techniques of the planning profession and development process to properly implement zoning, grading, building and development related regulations Knowledge of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Knowledge of real estate terminology, laws, practices, principles and regulations Prepare well-written reports Knowledge of the Subdivision Map Act Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION/COLLABORATION Communicate and educate the general public regarding basic zoning concepts. Handle conflict in a professional and diplomatic manner Effectively communicate to all levels of vested parties such as homeowners, major developers, contractors and engineers Successfully interact with various governmental organizations and review boards Collaborate with engineers, inspection teams, land developers and other parties involved with each planning project Present ideas in a clear, logical and concise manner both orally and in writing LEADERSHIP May provide training to subordinate planners and administrative staff Encourage recognition and collaboration to influence the success of outcomes Engage people, staff and partners in developing goals, executing plans and delivering results MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the complete classification description for Senior Planner . Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Structured Oral Interview | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a Structured Oral Interview (SOI) panel of job knowledge experts. Only the highest scoring candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List Once the assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. Questions? For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Zachary Gutierrez at 714-667-1623 or Zachary.Gutierrez@ocpw.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time: 6/10/2022 11:59 PM Pacific

Full-time position available with the Parks and Recreation Department, Engineering, Planning and Design Services Division located at 4600 East 63rd Street. Will be filled as either Senior Landscape Architect, Graduate Engineer, Analyst or Lead Planner. Salary Range: Senior Landscape Architect: $4,230-$7,534/month; Graduate Engineer: $3,957-$6,769/month; Analyst: $3,957-$6,769/month; Lead Planner: $4,230-$7,534/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., may include evening meetings Application Deadline Date: May 23, 2022 Responsibilities Manages multiple projects related to park master plan development and urban planning using current GIS demographic and census information. Project types include streetscape, trail development, playground, neighborhood park design, retaining walls, green solutions, native plantings and facilitation of neighborhood meetings. Develops analysis from data, asset and project management, and/or repairs and improvements for parks, aquatic facilities, trails, playgrounds, athletic fields, and parks jurisdictional streets. Responsible for internal resources for the execution of projects; ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget. Develops project scopes and estimates. Manages changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs. Reports and escalates issues to management as needed. Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation. Applies specialized landscape architecture or urban planning knowledge to the design and construction development of park projects. Prepares and recommends development and design plans and supervises capital construction projects. When curtailment of construction or park capital improvements activities occurs, work entails the performance of various special assignments which typically require technical knowledge and skills. Utilizes and continually develops leadership skills. Works on the annual capital improvements budget. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Senior Landscape Architect REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture or horticulture, and 3 years responsible experience in the practices of landscape architecture, horticulture or related. Graduate Engineer REQUIRES an ABET accredited Bachelor's degree in any professionally recognized architectural/engineering discipline as required by the hiring authority. Analyst REQUIRES an accredited Master's degree in public or business administration, urban or regional planning, economics, accounting, finance or a related field; OR an accredited Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, urban or regional planning, economics, accounting, finance or a related field and 1 year of professional experience in public or business administration, corporate or municipal finance, budget, research, accounting or a related field. Lead Planner REQUIRES an accredited Master's degree in planning and 2 years of professional experience in city, regional, or urban planning work; OR an accredited Bachelor's degree in one of the social sciences, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture or architecture and 4 years of professional experience in city, regional, or urban planning work including 2 years at the level of the City's Planner. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination and prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION May be required to have a negative COVID-19 test result within 7 days of hire as the most recent test result. Having a positive result at any point for any current or potential employee will have no impact on employment status nor employment offer. QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.

About Our Job The City and County of Denver utilizes a hybrid model workplace that balances the responsibilities of public service with the benefits of a flexible work environment. Employees work where needed, at a city site and/or in the field at least two days a week, and telecommute remotely at a designated workplace within the State of Colorado the remaining days. This posting will accept applications until May 30, 2022. The City and County of Denver’s Community Planning and Development Department ( CPD ) is seeking a highly motivated and creative individual with strong design experience to fill a full-time Principal City Planner - Urban Design position on our Planning Services Division’s Regulatory Planning team. The Principal City Planner will contribute urban design expertise to the Planning Services work program, with a focus on regulatory implementation. In this position, you will work in interdisciplinary teams on a variety of exciting and complex projects including developing new zoning code and design standards and guidelines (DSG), contributing to long range plans, and guiding infrastructure projects that impact the public realm. Our Planning Services Division’s Regulatory Planning team works on interesting projects such as: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in Denver Denver Outdoor Dining Program 16th Street Mall Redesign Expanding Housing Affordability Design and Conservation Overlays As a Principal City Planner, duties include: Lead complex regulatory projects that require urban design expertise, such as zoning code amendments and design standards and guidelines Participate in long range plans at various scales including small area plans and master plans Partner with agencies such as Department of Parks and Recreation, Department of Transportation & Infrastructure, City Council, as well as external stakeholders such as community groups and contractors on design and infrastructure projects and provide urban design expertise for public realm design Conduct design review for private development projects under review Attend and present to the public about plans, projects that impact their communities Mentor Planners on the team and demonstrate best practices with design zoning code, standards, and guidelines It is possible that the position could include supervision of one or two planners/urban designers. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Experience that demonstrates a multi-disciplinary approach to planning and urban design Demonstrated leadership skills for building and supporting strong teams and for leading complex planning and urban design projects Commitment to integrating equity into planning and design Experience with MS Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp. Hand-drawing and 3D rendering skills also desired Ability to thrive in a team-based culture with a focus on the STARS values Excellent written, verbal and design communication skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in City or Regional Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Historic Preservation, Engineering, or a related degree Experience: Six (6) years of professional planning experience License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application (upload the multiple attachment(s) to the Resume/CV section on the My Experience tab): Resume Cover letter, telling us about yourself, your interest and experience Portfolio with three work samples that demonstrate your urban design and graphic skills. At least one of the samples must highlight your experience using 3D modeling software such as SketchUp About Everything Else Job Profile CE2159 City Planner Principal To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $85,015.00 - $140,275.00 Starting Pay Based on experience and education Agency Community Planning & Development The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.

Description The Department The City of Palo Alto has provided a full range of utility services (electric, gas, water, and sewer) for over 100 years, and is one of the only publicly-owned gas utilities in the State of California. City of Palo Alto Utilities (CPAU) has been at the forefront of sustainability, with 100% carbon neutral electric and gas portfolios and an award-winning solar program. CPAU is working to address long-term business planning challenges related to sustainability and the long-term need to maintain safety, reliability, and reasonable rates. The Career Opportunity The Resource Management Division (RMD) of CPAU has a key role in helping CPAU meet these challenges. The Division is responsible for an approximately $120 million per year budget for electricity, gas, and water supply purchases and customer efficiency and sustainability programs. The Division consists of the Utility Programs Services (UPS) group, which runs programs to help customers use energy and water more efficiently and reduce their carbon footprint, and the Resource Planning (RP) group, which is responsible for managing CPAU's supply resources and utility financial planning. The two groups collaborate to develop and implement innovative programs and policies to meet the City's sustainability goals reflected in its Sustainability and Climate Action Plan (S/CAP) . CPAU is seeking a Resource Planner to join the Resource Management Division. Resource Planners are expert individual contributors tasked with sophisticated analysis in support of Resource Planning functions. This Resource Planner will primarily contribute to projects in the water supply area. This is a full-time position, but applicants seeking part-time positions may be considered if there is alignment between the candidate's requirements and the department's needs. Please provide details in your application. We will also accept applications that meet the minimum qualifications of an Associate Resource Planner. Ideal Candidate CPAU is seeking a candidate with excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills and a passion for sustainability through utility customer programs and policies. Experience in any of the following areas would be desirable: Water supply planning experience Water and wastewater rates analysis experience including cost of service analysis Knowledge of the California water regulatory landscape The City offers a range of benefits including a retirement plan so make sure to visit our benefits portal . This position is part of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). Essential Duties Essential may include, but are not limited to, the following: Evaluate the costs and benefits of water supply alternatives. Supports the implementation of the City's Sustainability/Climate Action Plan. Assists in the evaluation and implementation of recycled water-related programs and plans. Analyzes and prepares reports on legislative and regulatory activities and prepares comments to support the City's position in various regulatory arenas. Represents the City with external agencies. To view the full job description for the Resource Planner, go here. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities which would typically be acquired through: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics or other related field; And six years of experience with increasing responsibility in utilities resource planning, acquisition, and portfolio management (Engineering degree may substitute for two years of experience). Note: Master's degree in Engineering or other related field and/or registration as a Professional Engineer may be considered in lieu of one year's experience. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning-related work may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Senior Planner (Urban Designer) will have demonstrated expertise in the practice of urban design to assist staff and to work with communities to envision the future urban form of neighborhoods, districts, and redeveloping areas in ways that reinforce people-oriented place-making and create a high-quality public realm. As part of a design team, duties, functions, and responsibilities specific to this position may include, but are not limited to: Develop and evaluate written plans, reports, and analysis for a variety of urban design projects, plans, and program activities. Create 2D and 3D analytical and conceptual sketches, drawings, graphics, digital and physical models, maps, and illustrations to support urban design plans, initiatives, and projects. Prepare and deliver presentations to convey urban design plans, concepts and interventions to city staff, city commissions, agencies, public officials, citizen groups, and public meetings. Provide urban design consultation and assistance to citizens, city departments, developers, city management, etc. Serve as member of various intra- and interdepartmental planning teams. Provide on-going support for implementation of urban design and small area plans, programs and initiatives, which may include, but not be limited to, assist with the review of streetscape projects, assist the Transit Oriented Development program, review and contribute to review of urban design elements in site development plans, and other programs and projects. Information about the Urban Design Division can be found HERE . Information about the City of Austin Benefits Package can be found HERE . IMPORTANT NOTICE : Candidates that qualify for the position and are invited to interview will be asked to provide samples of their work/design portfolio. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application is required. The details help us to better evaluate your qualifications and they will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of the supplemental questions, please reference the position(s) listed on your application that support(s) your response. A résumé may required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter may be required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are a veteran and is selected as the top candidate to hire, a copy of your DD214 will be required. Pay Range $28.15 - $36.59 Hours Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The position may include consideration for a flexible schedule option and telework privileges. Additional hours evenings and/or weekends may be required based on business needs. Job Close Date 05/30/2022 Type of Posting External Department Housing and Planning Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Street-Jones Building 1000 E. 11th St., Austin, TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Extensive skill with GIS analysis, mapping, and GIS applications for urban design and planning. Extensive skill with hand-drawn urban design illustrations, plans, renderings, and 2D and 3D graphic applications and software, such as: Sketch Up, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, etc. Experience working with and providing urban design consulting services to professional design teams. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Coordinates division/section activities with other division/sections. Researches information as requested and or needed. Reviews analyzed data to discover patterns and/or discrepancies. Assists in developing operating procedures. Assists in developing division/section budget. Assists in developing and evaluating plans, criteria, etc for a variety of projects, programs, and activities. Investigates consumer/citizen complaint to determine validity. Speaks as City representative before public groups. Reviews complex plats and site plans for compliance with policy codes, ordinances, standards, etc. Answers more complex citizen questions and provide assistance. Interprets/explains/enforces City policies & procedures, building/land development codes, specifications, ordinances, etc. Attends City Council, board, and etc meetings to provide technical advice and assistance. Coordinates activities of various boards, committees, etc. Writes informational reports. Writes/draft legal documents, i.e., contracts, regulations, ordinance amendments, resolutions, etc. Develops, utilizes, and modifies complex transportation planning models. Reviews complex traffic impact analyses. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Perform as Lead Case Manager. May coordinate the activities of other planners. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the principles of community and urban planning. Knowledge of Federal and State laws relating to planning and urban development. Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Ability to make formal presentations of program and/or project recommendations. Ability to work under the pressures of rigid and/or short work cycle. Ability to maintain confidentially. Ability to develop and implement long-range plans. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Planner Senior position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Planning, Geography, Social Science, Landscape Architecture, or a planning related field, plus five (5) years of planning related work. Twelve (12) semester hours of relevant graduate college course work may substitute for six (6) months of required experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. Experience in planning-related work may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe your skill with 2D and 3D graphic applications to produce urban design visual simulations, diagrams, conceptual designs, and rendered perspectives. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience using GIS analysis, mapping, and GIS applications for urban design and planning. If not applicable, please note N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in collaboration, managing, and leading professional design teams. Please reference the positions(s) listed on your application that support(s) your response and include how many years of experience you have in the above areas. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on : 4/13/22, 5/25/22, 6/29/22*, 7/27/22*, 8/31/22*, 9/28/22* (final) Under direction, the Associate Planner supervises, assigns, and/or reviews the work of staff responsible for the administration and development of community and general plans, zoning regulations and environmental documents; explains the planning program, policies, local ordinances and State and Federal regulations to the public; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performs the more technical and complex tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility. The Associate Planner classification is utilized in a variety of ways throughout the County of Sacramento. This eligible list may be used to fill multiple vacancies, as well as other vacancies as they become available. For one of the current vacancies, the Associate Planner will be working as an Archaeologist. The Archaeologist is a supervisory level position responsible for the administration and development of plans, policies, programs and local ordinances related to cultural resources. Additionally, the Archaeologist will be responsible for planning, programming, conducting investigations, and preparing reports related to identification, protection, and preservation of cultural resources for projects that are subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and the South Sacramento Habitat Conservation Plan (SSHCP). Archaeologist Recruitment Brochure Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of supervision, discipline, leadership, mentoring, and training Team dynamics and team building Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies, and procedures related to urban planning, environmental regulations, and community development Principles and practices of governmental planning with particular reference to urbanizing areas Trends and statistics affecting community planning Procedures for gathering land use and environmental data The State Planning, Zoning and Land Use laws, Subdivision Map Act, California Environmental Quality Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and pertinent County ordinances such as the Zoning Code Statistical and graphic presentation skills Principles and techniques of implementing and developing project-level work plans and budgets Public speaking and presentation techniques Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to Select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff Investigate and resolve disciplinary issues Work independently, prioritize work, coordinate activities and meet critical deadlines Monitor and interpret budgets and other financial documents Collect and compile a variety of data and information Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of subordinate staff Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with subordinates and the public Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Prepare, negotiate and administer contracts Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Use current technologies, tools, and equipment to achieve program goals Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full-time paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Assistant Planner. Or: 2a. One year of full-time paid professional experience in environmental, urban and/or regional planning which must have included performing analytical duties in one of the following kinds of planning activities associated with a planning agency: comprehensive, regional, area, or community planning; public infrastructure environmental analysis; plan/proposal review; general plan amendments; CEQA/NEPA document preparation; zoning; land division; housing administration; information services; urban renewal; or planning administration. And 2b. A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in public administration, ecological studies, environmental planning and management, environmental studies, geography, natural resources, urban or regional planning or other field closely related to the intent of the class. Or: 3. Five years of full-time paid professional experience in environmental, urban and/or regional planning which must have included performing analytical duties in one of the following kinds of planning activities associated with a planning agency: comprehensive, regional, area, or community planning; public infrastructure environmental analysis; plan/proposal review; general plan amendments; CEQA/NEPA document preparation; zoning; land division; housing administration; information services; urban renewal; or planning administration. Note: Related fields above may include archaeology, anthropology, architectural history, biology, botany, business administration, climatology, economics, engineering, geology, historic preservation, hydrology, political science, range management, recreation administration (outdoor resource management), watershed management, and wildlife management. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks : The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement : A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher is required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements : While most work will be in an office setting, incumbents will occasionally visit sites of proposed development, construction sites, etc. and be required to: Walk and stand for long periods of time. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : While most work will be in an office setting, incumbents will occasionally visit sites of proposed development, construction sites, etc. and be required to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather. Work on rough, uneven terrain. Work in loud or noisy areas. Work near vehicular traffic. Work around dirt, dust, fumes and/or odors. Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts. Work in potentially hazardous areas. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 9/28/2022 5:00 PM Pacific

The Position About the work of this position: The Senior Parks Planner position serves as a team leader or project manager for a team of parks planners and technicians. The position performs complex parks planning studies, projects and assignments requiring a high degree of knowledge and ability in identifying and solving problems, policy interpretation and analysis and maintaining frequent contact with elected and appointed officials. As the Senior Parks Planner, you may be assigned or be responsible for the following: Providing planning knowledge and expertise as part of the Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland Framework, which includes development of a Vision, Mission, Values, and Racial Equity statement and implementing outcomes as part of this process. Management of the PP&R Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and complete work on park levels of service, asset management, citywide systems, and land use. Conducting research, develop, and update comprehensive and long-range plans and associated policies and programs. Providing policy advice and represent the bureau and City with regional and state agencies. Exercising sound independent judgment, initiative, and decision-making to develop timely solutions to complex problems. As a person, you are: Collaborative: An outgoing professional who values partnership and develops and supports relationships to get things done. Solutions Oriented: Uses strong communication skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to create, implement, and document solutions. Value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): Use DEI concepts to guide and inform your work. Emotionally Intelligent: Motivated, passionate, team-oriented, and empathetic. Service driven : Make decisions based on community need in combination with program mission and vision; Dedicated to the quality of the services you provide. Experienced : Strong background in city planning, parks planning, and related fields. Please state in your resume or answers to the supplemental questions if you have the following desired qualifications (Please note, these are not required but will be helpful) Knowledge of and/or experience in project planning and management and sound business communication. Please note any experience in long-range vision planning. Knowledge of methods of change management and the social, intergovernmental, and operational issues influencing Bureau/Office operations. Knowledge and familiarity with good urban design, alternative transportation (biking and walking), recreational trails, and natural area systems. Ability to maintain accurate files, records, and documentation. Ability to provide work direction and guidance to other staff. AICP certification. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R's ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. 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, 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 Currently, many positions with the City of Portland are being performed remotely due to COVID. In the future, current positions classified as "full-time remote" will: 1) become a remote/onsite mix or 2) revert to full-time at a city work location. The City is offering an optional information meeting for this recruitment. Please see the Additional Information section below for details. To Qualify Applicants must provide details in their supplemental question responses and resume that demonstrate how their education, training and/or worked/lived experience, meets each of the following minimum qualifications: Knowledge and experience applying advanced planning, practices and knowledge of park system planning and recreational facilities design. Ability to manage large complex and politically sensitive park planning projects and consultant contracts, such as budgets, schedules and quality of work product. Ability to apply landscape architectural theory and practice in preparing complex master plans and system-wide plans. Ability to lead groups of staff in multiple disciplines while managing plans and programs; integrate work products of various staff and other specialists inside and outside of the bureau. Ability to conduct expert, sophisticated quantitative research and analysis on capital improvement program, parks and recreation trends, and general planning issues, draw conclusions from multiple data points and develop strong recommendations for actions to be considered by decision makers. A p plicants must also possess: Must 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 résumé and answers to the supplemental questions, 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 Activity Schedule Updated: Job Posting closes: 5/27/2022 Information Session: 5/9/2022 @ 4:00 PM PST (See details under "Additional Information" below) Applications Reviewed: 5/27/22- 6/10/22 Eligible List / Notices Generated: week of 6/13/22 1st Round of Interviews: late June 2nd Round of Interviews: late June-Early July Reference Checks: Mid July Job Offer: Late July *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Applicant Instructions Applicants must submit a professional resume and responses to the supplemental questions 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 responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. Your responses to the supplemental questions 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 your responses to the supplemental questions. 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 responses to the supplemental questions and resume 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. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. Do not attach materials not requested. 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 skills to assist the community. More about the language pay differential can be found here. Did you know? The City of Portland offers How to Apply Classes that are free and review best practices for applying to the City. Follow the link for the most recent list of scheduled dates: https://www.portland.gov/bhr/events Contact Information Tamara Larison, Senior Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources Tamara.Larison@portlandoregon.gov (503) 823-3523 An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer OPTIONAL INFORMATION SESSION To assist you in understanding this position and the recruitment process, we will offer an Optional Information Session that will provide you with details about the position and about the application process. You are not required to attend to apply for this job. You are welcome to join us for the optional session below: Monday, May 9 , 2022 4:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) To view the recording of the information session, click here .Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2022 11:59 PM Pacific