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Community Planner Ferguson Township - State College, PA

Community Planner 

Ferguson Township
Professional Area: 
Land-Use Management and Code Enforcement
Experience: 
1-3 years
Contact person: 
Angela Kalke

Phone: 
8142384651
Fax: 
814-238-3454
Email: 
akalke@twp.ferguson.pa.us
Location: 
State CollegePA
Ferguson Township, Centre County, PA (17,690 population), located in central PA adjacent to The Pennsylvania State University Park campus, is seeking qualified candidates with a bachelor’s degree in community planning or related field and two (2) years of experience in the field of planning and zoning. Position requires excellent oral and written communication, research, analytical skills and innovative, enthusiastic, positive outlook. Ideal candidate has knowledge of all phases of community planning. Must have working knowledge of Pennsylvania Municipal Planning Code and ability to understand and follow township subdivision/land development and zoning ordinances. Primary responsibilities include reviewing subdivision/land development projects; assisting in preparation of land use planning policies and procedures; coordinating with township officials, residents, regional planning staff and developers. Excellent benefits pkg. 
Please send cover letter, application and resume in confidence to Township Manager, Ferguson Township Municipal Building, 3147 Research Drive, State College, PA  16801. Application and job description available at: www.twp.ferguson.pa.us  Application deadline 4 p.m. December 24, 2014.