City Planner

$77,376 - $105,456/Yr

Unclassified - Norwood Young America, MN

Full-time - Entry Level

Norwood Young America, MN

About the position

The City of Norwood Young America is seeking a full-time City Planner to join their team. This role is essential for guiding and educating citizens, developers, and colleagues on zoning regulations, city codes, and the comprehensive plan, contributing to the community's growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Guide and educate citizens on the Zoning Code and City Code.
• Assist developers in understanding and complying with city regulations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement the Comprehensive Plan.
• Participate in community engagement and planning initiatives.
• Review and analyze development proposals and plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Geography, or a related field.
• Experience in city planning or a related field is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of zoning laws and city codes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Urban Planning or a related field.
• Experience with community engagement and public participation processes.
• Familiarity with GIS software and planning tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $37.20 to $50.70 hourly.
• Health insurance options.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.