Planning Technician

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Planning Technician

Salary

$21.31 - $23.44 Hourly

Location

College Station, TX

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

2402280

Department

Planning & Development Services

Opening Date

09/11/2024

Closing Date

10/11/2024 11:59 PM Central

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Description

Under the general supervision of the Land Development Review Administrator, the Planning Technician provides technical support to staff members, customers, and the public on issues related to planning, zoning, and development.

Principal Duties

• Conduct technical reviews of applications for administrative permits. Interact with applicants, design professionals, contractors, City staff, and general public. Review and issue permits when appropriate.

• Perform zoning and development research to assist Staff members, customers, and the public.

• Assist in the interpretation and application of the Unified Development Ordinance.

• Assist in the data collection, public meeting facilitation, and implementation of long-range planning projects.

• Prepare special reports and projects for the Planning and Zoning Commission and other boards and commissions as directed.

• Manage development projects as directed. Interact with applicants, design professionals, contractors, and City staff. Conduct site inspections and prepare reports as directed.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or GED equivalent and two (2) years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience

Valid Texas Driver’s License

Willingness and ability to provide and participate in regular rotation of “Planner on Call” support

Proven written and oral communication abilities

Ability to comprehend and apply multiple ordinances and policies

Ability to exercise good judgment, tact, and diplomacy in all public interactions

Preferred:

Bachelor’s Degree in urban planning, urban design, architecture, or related field

General knowledge of principles and practices of city planning as they pertain to urban development and zoning

Supplemental Information

Position posted until filled or closing date.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include; Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, TMRS-Retirement (2:1 matching), Deferred Compensation, Term Life AD&D, Dependent Life, Flex Benefits, an Employee Health Clinic & Educational Assistance. .

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Do you have a High School diploma or GED equivalent?

• Yes

• No

  02

  Please define your knowledge as it relates to principles and practices of city planning as they pertain to urban planning and zoning.

  03

  Please highlight your knowledge and experience that would directly relate to your success in performing the essential duties of this position.

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Agency

City of College Station

Address

1101 Texas Avenue

College Station, Texas, 77840

Phone

979-764-3517

Website

http://csjobs.cstx.gov

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