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Planner - City of Hutchinson, KS


Planner

City of Hutchinson
Location:
Hutchinson, Kansas, 67501, United States
Posted on:
November 1, 2012
Category:
Historic Preservation
Planning / Land Use
Zoning Administration
Experience:
Entry level
The City of Hutchinson, Kansas (population 40,000) is currently recruiting for the position of Planner for the Department of Planning & Development. This position reports to the Director of Planning & Development and will be responsible for zoning, subdivision development, comprehensive planning and historic preservation. This person will serve as the staff member on various boards and commissions, translates recommendations, ordinances and objectives of these advisory boards into reports, programs and projects.
The Planner serves as a team member with other city departments reviewing building permits, construction and site plans for conformance with city regulations.
This position is responsible for historic preservation including preservation plans, grants and makes recommendations on proposed changes for historic sites and districts to ensure compliance with local, state and federal preservation regulations.
This position requires a working knowledge of zoning and planning laws; principles of land use planning and development; comprehensive plans including their formation, process of adoption and implementation.
A Bachelor’s Degree in urban planning, public administration with an emphasis in planning or other related field is required. Master’s Degree is preferred. Experience in Geographic Information Systems and sustainable development practices preferred. The ideal candidate must possess strong negotiation, consensus building, public relations, organizational and communications skills.
Must possess a valid Kansas Driver’s License at time of employment and comply with residency requirement within one year of employment.
For community information about the City of Hutchinson visit: www.hutchchamber.com or visit the City of Hutchinson website at www.hutchgov.com.
For additional information or questions please call (620) 694-2642. Interested persons may apply on-line athttp://agency.governmentjobs.com/hutchinsonks/default.cfm.
City of Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary Range: $39,087 - $52,581/yr DOQ
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