Zoning Planner

City of San Antonio • 78207, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction, performs professional planning work with both administrative and technical responsibilities in comprehensive short and long range planning. May exercise functional supervision over assigned staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of community and urban planning.
• Knowledge of Federal, State, local laws, and regulations related to planning and urban development.
• Knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of urban design and urban planning.
• Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software programs.
• Ability to perform research, collect data from various sources, apply statistical methodologies, and interpret and summarize results for reporting and/or development of recommendations and policies.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and drawings, and field notes.
• Ability to analyze and interpret zoning and subdivision maps.
• Ability to prepare and conduct presentations.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, management and the public.
• Ability to perform all the physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Performs long and short range comprehensive studies, zoning and land use, population studies and socio- economic trends.
• Researches, collects, analyzes, and interprets data and summarizes data into report form.
• Responds to department requests for information, as well as from the general public.
• Reviews, monitors, and processes site plans, plat or zoning applications in accordance with applicable codes and department policies.
• Reviews and interprets requirements consistent with Planning Commission and Zoning Commission or other boards' direction and in conformity with applicable codes.
• Prepares maps, graphs, charts, and illustrations.
• Makes presentations to committees, boards, associations, and commissions.
• Coordinates community and neighborhood meetings.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level