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Assistant Planner/Associate Planner

Placerville, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$63K/yr - $89K/yr

2+ years exp

The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting public service and fostering a collaborative workplace. The Assistant/Associate Planner will perform professional office and field work involved in planning, zoning, and land use matters, while providing advice and assistance to the public on planning and community development.

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Responsibilities

Receive and process land use applications for conditional use permits, rezones, parcel and subdivision maps, site development or site review permits, general plan amendments, and other requests related to County planning activities

Review applications for consistency with the County's General Plan, codes, and ordinances

Conduct site inspections to collect pertinent information regarding site conditions

Collect, research, review, and organize field and office data for the development of staff reports, analysis of planning elements, and/or development or modification of current land use policies

Conduct environmental review and analyses

Compile findings and prepare recommendations in written form for projects, including project analysis and conditions for permit approval

Interpret federal, state, and local laws, codes, and ordinances associated with current and advanced planning activities

Prepare and update maps, charts, and graphs for visual presentations related to planning activities

Prepare a variety of periodic and special reports regarding assigned activities; make presentations to the public, special districts and agencies as requested

Qualification

Planning conceptsCalifornia Environmental Quality ActMunicipal codesProject analysisZoning regulationsCustomer serviceCommunicationTeam playerAdaptability

Required

Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in city, regional, urban, or transportation planning, or a closely related field

For Associate Planner: Two (2) years of professional planning experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Assistant Planner

Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record