Planner II
Town of Fort Mill
Salary: DOQ

Job Summary

This position is responsible for professional planning work of moderate difficulty. It is characterized by increasingly specialized knowledge of the planning field and a more elevated legal of duties and responsibilities compared with an entry level Planner position.

Major Duties

  • Performs professional work related to a variety of planning assignments
  • Reviews and processes a variety of development applications of moderate complexity including but not limited to site plans, subdivision plats, rezonings, and annexations.
  • Assists in processing more complex applications such as comprehensive plan amendments and text amendments.
  • Performs field inspections to gather data relevant to the development review process and/or to verify that development projects comply with approved plans
  • Presents reports and other findings to staff, planning, zoning, and historic review boards and commissions, serves as a liaison
  • Attends evening meetings as required
  • Performs related duties.

Knowledge Required

  • Knowledge of zoning code enforcement principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of land use laws, rules and, ordinances.
  • Knowledge of town and department policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
  • Skill in the preparation of a variety of reports.
  • Skill in the maintenance of files and records.
  • Skill in public relations.
  • Skill in oral and written communication.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field with two years of professional planning experience.
  • Ability to obtain American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) Certification within two years of starting is considered a plus.
  • Or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

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