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Planner, Community Preservation & Development Department - City of Park Ridge, IL

Planner
Community Preservation & Development Department
City of Park Ridge, IL
The City of Park Ridge's Community Preservation & Development Department is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Planner. This position serves as the primary contact in the enforcement of the Zoning Ordinance and the processing of variance cases. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating zoning reviews; serving as staff liaison to the Zoning Board of Appeals; investigating zoning complaints; inspecting properties for the compliance with zoning regulations; processing resubdivisions; and assisting applicants with inquiries regarding projects. Assisting with other Planning & Zoning Division functions, such as the Historic Preservation Commission and the Planning & Zoning Commission will also be required. 

Successful candidate must have the ability to handle numerous projects at the same time. Excellent customer service skills are a must. 3-5 years’ experience working with zoning ordinances, planning and/or related experience required. Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited college or technical school required. AICP certification desired, but not required. Starting annual salary range is $53,858 to $64,630, depending on experience and qualifications, plus benefits. Position is available until filled. 

Please submit cover letter and resume to HR Generalist, Annie Eriksson, via email aeriksso@parkridge.us or by U.S. Mail:

City of Park Ridge
Attn: Human Resources
505 Butler Place
Park Ridge, IL 60068

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