What are the responsibilities and job description for the City Planner - Project Manager position at City of Portage, MI?
Job Description
The City of Portage Department of Community Development is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced City Planner - Project Manager. This position will be responsible for providing technical assistance, review, and implementation of housing-related planning, programs, and policies for the City of Portage in coordination with county, non-profit and for-profit partners. This position will assist in the development of city planning, neighborhood and housing strategies, mobility and economic development activities.
The ideal candidate will have relative applied work experience, a passion for serving the community through planning and community development, and be skilled in interpersonal and written communication, as well as group facilitation. They will have comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of urban planning, zoning, housing, and community development. Strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual; advanced public presentation skills, written and oral communication skills are imperative.
Bachelor"s degree in urban or regional planning, community planning, real estate development, or a closely related field required. Master"s degree in Planning or a closely related field preferred. Minimum of three years of experience working with grant funded programs such as CDBG or other similar programs and/or five (5) years of experience in community development and project review, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Member of American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) preferred.
The City of Portage offers a salary of $53,091.85 to $71,830.13, including excellent benefits. Salary offered will be dependent on qualifications and relative experience. Additional Information
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The City of Portage Department of Community Development is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced City Planner - Project Manager. This position will be responsible for providing technical assistance, review, and implementation of housing-related planning, programs, and policies for the City of Portage in coordination with county, non-profit and for-profit partners. This position will assist in the development of city planning, neighborhood and housing strategies, mobility and economic development activities.
The ideal candidate will have relative applied work experience, a passion for serving the community through planning and community development, and be skilled in interpersonal and written communication, as well as group facilitation. They will have comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of urban planning, zoning, housing, and community development. Strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual; advanced public presentation skills, written and oral communication skills are imperative.
Bachelor"s degree in urban or regional planning, community planning, real estate development, or a closely related field required. Master"s degree in Planning or a closely related field preferred. Minimum of three years of experience working with grant funded programs such as CDBG or other similar programs and/or five (5) years of experience in community development and project review, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Member of American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) preferred.
The City of Portage offers a salary of $53,091.85 to $71,830.13, including excellent benefits. Salary offered will be dependent on qualifications and relative experience. Additional Information
View our Benefits! Application Special Instructions
Please upload a cover letter and resume.
Salary : $53,092 - $71,830
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