JOB DESCRIPTION

Under general supervision, the Planner performs professional planning work in the administration of the City’s Comprehensive Plan, Sub-Plans and applicable City ordinances related to planning and community development. The Planner independently manages development applications and routine planning projects, and serves as a primary point of contact for applicants, residents, and other stakeholders.

Under limited supervision, the Senior Planner assists the Planning and Zoning Director in the management of the Planning Department and performs advanced professional planning work in the administration of the City’s Comprehensive Plan, Sub-Plans and applicable City ordinances related to planning and community development. The Senior Planner provides technical leadership, mentors junior staff, manages complex projects, and represents the Department in high-stakes and politically sensitive matters.

First round of Application Reviews: 7/15/2026

Closing Date: 8/2/2026