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Planner Senior, City of Myrtle Beach

Job Category
Planning, GIS
Employee Status
Full Time
Position Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Job Duties

Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing performance appraisals; schedules workload for planners; reports information to the Planning & Zoning Director. Coordinates daily work activities: organizes, prioritizes, and assigns work; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; confers with assigned staff, assists with complex/problem situations, and provides technical expertise. Performs analysis and reviews recommendations of other staff members regarding zoning code

Provides information and technical assistance to citizens, property owners, land developers, contractors, architects, staff members, or other individuals/agencies regarding planning/zoning issues, ordinance/code provisions, sign and building permits, compliance, permitted uses, application procedures, and related issues: provides applicants with summary and checklist information of application procedures, deadlines, and fees; discusses problem areas with property owners and contractors and recommends solutions to problems; responds to routine questions or complaints; and researches problems

Prepares grant application packages; collects, compiles, and prepares data projections, program specifications, and other supporting details; writes draft reports and obtains the proper review and approval from appropriate City officials; coordinates the completion and compilation of application forms and supporting documentation requested by the application; and compiles the final application for submission to the appropriate agency or organization. Prepares the Comprehensive Land Use Plan; researches and analyzes statistical, mapping and tax data to determine past and current growth

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Master’s Degree in Planning, Geography or a related field with two (2) years of experience in planning and zoning, code enforcement, or related field; or Bachelor’s Degree in Planning, Geography, or a related field with three (3) years of experience in planning and zoning, code enforcement, or related field.

Licenses or Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

 

Pay Info
Depends on Qualifications
Deadline
Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Myrtle Beach commits to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees, complying with local, state and federal laws. The City’s policy is to employ qualified persons without discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, political affiliation, veteran’s status, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, to include transgender status, disability or status in any other group protected by federal/state/local law.