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Superintendent - Field Services (Engineering & Public Works), Schaumburg, IL

Title: Superintendent - Field Services (Engineering & Public Works)

Type: Full-time, on-site
Location: Schaumburg, IL
Pay:  $111,080.00  - $161,067.00 based on a 40-hour workweek.  Salary dependent on qualifications.  The salary range for this position is  $111,080.00 - $161,067.00.

The Field Services Superintendent supports the planning, coordination, and execution of routine and emergency operations, maintenance, and repair of the Village’s infrastructure systems — including streets, signs, lighting, parkways, traffic control, commuter parking facilities, the airport, grounds, and the urban forest. This position develops short- and medium-range goals for the divisions under their leadership, manages budgets, oversees village contracts, ensures compliance with all regulatory and safety standards, supervises and trains Division Supervisors, and leads emergency response efforts such as the snow and ice control program. A strong commitment to outstanding customer service and the positive promotion of department initiatives is essential. The role demands a high level of professional judgment, strategic thinking, and initiative within established frameworks and policies.
 

Apply here.

City Planner, City of Cincinnati Planning Department - Cincinnati, OH

City Planner

City of Cincinnati Planning Department
Experience: 
1-3 years

The City of Cincinnati’s Planning Department is now accepting applications for a City Planner (Unclassified) to join our high-performance team and  fast-paced environment.  
We are searching for an enthusiastic planning professional who is highly skilled in planning principles, written and verbal communication, customer service, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), community engagement, urban design, and other planning skills.
The position of City Planner (Unclassified) has the following duties: Development and administration of the Zoning Code, Subdivision Rules and Regulations, and other land use regulatory processes; Staffing the City Planning Commission; Providing demographic, mapping, and analysis services; Developing special plans, including the Comprehensive Plan, Consolidated Plan, Urban Renewal Plans, Community Plans, and Tax Increment Financing plans; Managing federally funded program reviews, including environmental reviews of projects; Processing zone change applications; Managing Planned Developments and Interim Development Control Overlay Districts; Assisting other City Departments with special projects; and, Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Each applicant must have successfully completed a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university in the following course areas; city/urban planning, geography, architecture, landscape architecture, historic preservation or public administration.
AICP preferred. If an applicant is not yet eligible for AICP upon hire, it would be expected that the AICP exam would be taken upon eligibility.
The Department of City Planning is a high-performance team that guides land use and zoning. Through sound planning practices, and our nationally award-winning comprehensive plan, Plan Cincinnati, City Planning ensures that our great city is enriched with vitality, thrives as an urban center, and is a model to other cities nationwide.