Economic Development and Planning
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
- Full-Time
**This job is located in Wasilla, AK and will require you to relocate**
We are seeking a highly motivated and professional City Planner to join one of the fastest growing commercial hubs in the State of Alaska. With growth comes automation and streaming the permit process to ensure the highest level of success by creating reasonable regulations with a commonsense approach to growth. This position will be the driving force for managing all phases of zoning administration, collaborating and assisting the Planning Commission, updating comprehensive growth plans in coordination with other departments, and working with Economic Development team.
Ultimately, the ideal candidate would have experience in organically driving a local planning department and automating the department to streamline the permitting process, create metrics for managing, and engaging the residents, community, and business sections.
- Responsible to improving efficiency, reduce paperwork, and enhance the overall experience for residents, businesses, and developers. Responsible for all phases of zoning administration in addition to assisting the Planning Commission with the development of the comprehensive land development plans and programs for the City of Wasilla. Provide support to the Planning Commission and City administration through administering the Wasilla Land Development Code. Candidate would preferably have a bachelor's degree in planning or related field and have at least five years of progressive experience.
Weekly schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm with the option to telework after the probation period has been completed. This position is at will and serves at the discretion of the Mayor.
Why not work at the City of Wasilla in the Last Frontier? Amazing health insurance package that is 100% paid for by City,
With around 150 full times employees, the City of Wasilla is a rapidly growing city that is looking for motivated employees who are driven and willing to implement change and improve processes!
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