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Senior Planner - Village of Lombard, IL

Village of Lombard, Illinois

Senior Planner. Starting Salary: $57,535 D.O.Q.

The Village of Lombard is seeking a highly motivated, qualified professional with advanced
skills and abilities in the private development process within the Community Development
Department. The Senior Planner is a high profile position and acts as a primary contact for the
Department on significant projects and assists in large-scale and long-range projects.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
 providing assistance to residents, developers, customers and staff;
 preparing and presenting staff reports, referral letters and draft ordinances for
elected and appointed Boards and Committees;
 making presentations to residents, developers, various Village committees, civic
or public interest groups;
 reviewing and processing permits for compliance with Village Code;
 conducting site inspections;
 researching, proposing, preparing and recommending code amendments;
 assisting the Director and Assistant Director with special projects; and
 perform other functions as assigned or required.

Minimum qualification include a Master’s degree in Urban Planning or a related field with two
years of planning experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and
experience which provides the requisite knowledge skills and abilities for this job. Job requires
possession of a valid Illinois driver’s license and a Notary Public License. AICP is desirable.

All candidates should forward their resume to: Village of Lombard, Human Resources
Department, 255 East Wilson Avenue, Lombard, IL, 60148 or email to hr@villageoflombard.org.

Deadline: January 11, 2016. EOE