City of Jersey City
Jersey City, NJ
Job Level Executive (10+ years)
Salary Range Based on experience and qualifications
Job Description
The City of Jersey City is searching for a candidate to take charge of the highly successful and productive City Planning Division (staff of 12). Minimum Requirements are possession a Masters Degree in City Planning from an APA accredited college or university and 10 years of experience in city planning. The successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership capabilities, significant accomplishments in the field and an ability to communicate the complexities of the planning process to a diverse audience. Additionally, a thorough knowledge of and experience with New Jersey’s land use and redevelopment laws will provide a significant advantage. Technical skills in GIS and CAD are also highly desirable. The City is seeking an individual with the proven ability to balance the needs of the market and the desires of the community with the requirements of the laws and principles of urban planning and development. The possession of a New Jersey Professional Planner’s license is required, as is certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners.
The possession of a New Jersey Professional Planner’s license is required, as is certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners.
For more information and to apply online, visit http://www.jerseycitynj.gov/planningdirector
Salary Range Based on experience and qualifications
Job Description
The City of Jersey City is searching for a candidate to take charge of the highly successful and productive City Planning Division (staff of 12). Minimum Requirements are possession a Masters Degree in City Planning from an APA accredited college or university and 10 years of experience in city planning. The successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership capabilities, significant accomplishments in the field and an ability to communicate the complexities of the planning process to a diverse audience. Additionally, a thorough knowledge of and experience with New Jersey’s land use and redevelopment laws will provide a significant advantage. Technical skills in GIS and CAD are also highly desirable. The City is seeking an individual with the proven ability to balance the needs of the market and the desires of the community with the requirements of the laws and principles of urban planning and development. The possession of a New Jersey Professional Planner’s license is required, as is certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners.
The possession of a New Jersey Professional Planner’s license is required, as is certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners.
For more information and to apply online, visit http://www.jerseycitynj.gov/planningdirector