Assistant Planner
Ann Arbor, MI
Level: Entry (0–1 year)
Company / Agency: Pittsfield Charter Township
Salary Range: Starting salary: $34,002 per year
Job Description
> Performs technical, administrative and research tasks related to planning and zoning compliance.
> Assists in reviewing plans to ensure compliance with zoning and subdivision control ordinances, the comprehensive plan and land development standards.
> Prepares maps, charts, graphs, various technical and compliance reports, and attends meetings.
> Explains and provides guidance regarding planning and zoning issues to a variety of persons.
REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, geography, planning administration, economic development or a related field. At least one year of experience in land use planning. Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of modern land use planning and zoning and of municipal planning and land use issues. Skill in producing basic GIS products and in reviewing and interpreting topographic maps, site plans, etc. Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Must effectively communicate and present ideas and concepts orally and in writing. Valid Michigan driver’s license. Criminal background check and drug screening required.
Starting salary: $34,002/year with excellent benefits.
Application may be downloaded from our website at www.pittsfieldtwp.org.
Send completed application, resume, cover letter, and a copy of transcripts to: Human Resources Department, Pittsfield Charter Township, 6201 W. Michigan Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48108.
Closing Date: November 14, 2008.
EOE/ADA
Contact Information
Fax: (734) 944-8860
E-mail Address: jmpoissant@pittsfieldtwp.org
Website www.pittsfieldtwp.org
Postal Address:
Pittsfield Charter Township
Human Resources Department
6201 W. Michigan Ave.
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
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