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Planning Technician - City of Malibu, CA

Planning Technician 

City of Malibu
Experience: 
Entry level
Location: 
MalibuCA
PLANNING TECHNICIAN - City of Malibu - Salary Range: $55,621—$72,308 (plus excellent benefits)
Apply online at:  www.malibucity.org/jobs
Under direct or general supervision, the Planning Technician provides daily technical support to the Planning Department team and plays a significant role in providing information at the Planning public counter. This is an entry-level position in the planning profession and will expose the staff member to a wide variety of current planning and possible long-range planning projects in a small, dynamic coastal city. Knowledge of land use planning laws and practices is required, and knowledge of California local government and coastal planning is preferred.  Some knowledge of environmental resource planning, building and/or engineering concepts is helpful.  
Bachelor of Arts degree in urban planning or related field; AA degree and one year of experience working in planning, or with GIS systems, may be substituted for completion of a BA degree. Experience working in a professional planning environment is desired, especially work experience at a public counter or in a California coastal community.
Application Deadline: Friday, April 10, 2015, at 4:00 p.m.