City of Nashua
Deputy Planning Manager
City of Nashua, Nashua, New Hampshire, us, 03062
Deputy Planning ManagerJobID:
1402
Position Type:
Officials/Administrators (Mgrs)/Deputy Planning Manager
Date Posted:
7/17/2024
Location:
Planning Department
The City of Nashua is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Planning Department as a Deputy Planning Manager. Take your career to the next level with us as opportunities for growth and development await!
JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe Deputy Planning Manager position reports directly to the Planning Manager for specified and specialized section areas of the Planning Department. This position acts on behalf of the Planning Manager in their absence and performs other duties as assigned including but not limited to being cross-trained in and performing the duties of one or more of the other Deputy Planning Managers in their respective absence. Incumbents of this position manage assigned staff and projects and attend and speak at public meetings that are televised and recorded.
Incumbents must demonstrate both experience and knowledge of land development, zoning, land use permits, historic preservation, environment, comprehensive and area planning, urban design, and real estate laws in their respective area(s) and in writing and reviewing legal contracts, documents, and easements. Position supervises and coordinates the assigned process with other relevant City Departments and outside review agencies/utilities. Incumbents of this position are responsible for providing quality customer service, responding to inquiries from the public related to land use regulations, and solving complex problems in a fast-paced environment with tight time schedules. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, is part of the UAW Professional Bargaining Unit and provides an excellent work-life balance. The position is grade 15, with a salary dependent upon experience.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred) or equivalent from a college or university in planning, community development, landscape architecture, architecture, public administration, geography, or related field
A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible related experience, supervisory experience desirable. Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge skills and abilities required for the job
Principles and practices of municipal planning zoning, development regulations, and land use law
Working understanding of principles and practices of civil engineering, transportation engineering, architecture, urban design, landscape architecture, sociology, economic development, historic preservation, ecology and natural resources
Ability to interpret maps, topography, aerial imagery, government regulations, and technical procedures with a high degree of accuracy and understanding.
Valid State Driver’s License
AICP, CNU-A, APA/NHPA/NNECAPA membership preferred
BENEFITSOur comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Mandatory Participation in New Hampshire Retirement System (Pension)
457 Retirement
Earned Time Off
Weekly Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
HOW TO APPLYIf you are looking to start or further your career with the City of Nashua, submit a cover letter, application, resume, and three professional references at:
http://applitrack.com/nashua/onlineapp/ .
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
- Recruiting practices shall be consistent with State and Federal Law (7/17/2024)
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1402
Position Type:
Officials/Administrators (Mgrs)/Deputy Planning Manager
Date Posted:
7/17/2024
Location:
Planning Department
The City of Nashua is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Planning Department as a Deputy Planning Manager. Take your career to the next level with us as opportunities for growth and development await!
JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe Deputy Planning Manager position reports directly to the Planning Manager for specified and specialized section areas of the Planning Department. This position acts on behalf of the Planning Manager in their absence and performs other duties as assigned including but not limited to being cross-trained in and performing the duties of one or more of the other Deputy Planning Managers in their respective absence. Incumbents of this position manage assigned staff and projects and attend and speak at public meetings that are televised and recorded.
Incumbents must demonstrate both experience and knowledge of land development, zoning, land use permits, historic preservation, environment, comprehensive and area planning, urban design, and real estate laws in their respective area(s) and in writing and reviewing legal contracts, documents, and easements. Position supervises and coordinates the assigned process with other relevant City Departments and outside review agencies/utilities. Incumbents of this position are responsible for providing quality customer service, responding to inquiries from the public related to land use regulations, and solving complex problems in a fast-paced environment with tight time schedules. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, is part of the UAW Professional Bargaining Unit and provides an excellent work-life balance. The position is grade 15, with a salary dependent upon experience.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred) or equivalent from a college or university in planning, community development, landscape architecture, architecture, public administration, geography, or related field
A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible related experience, supervisory experience desirable. Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge skills and abilities required for the job
Principles and practices of municipal planning zoning, development regulations, and land use law
Working understanding of principles and practices of civil engineering, transportation engineering, architecture, urban design, landscape architecture, sociology, economic development, historic preservation, ecology and natural resources
Ability to interpret maps, topography, aerial imagery, government regulations, and technical procedures with a high degree of accuracy and understanding.
Valid State Driver’s License
AICP, CNU-A, APA/NHPA/NNECAPA membership preferred
BENEFITSOur comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Mandatory Participation in New Hampshire Retirement System (Pension)
457 Retirement
Earned Time Off
Weekly Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
HOW TO APPLYIf you are looking to start or further your career with the City of Nashua, submit a cover letter, application, resume, and three professional references at:
http://applitrack.com/nashua/onlineapp/ .
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
- Recruiting practices shall be consistent with State and Federal Law (7/17/2024)
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