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Planner- Zoning
full-time•United States•$58k - $61k
About this role
This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.
Annual Salary:
$58,305.00 - $61,230.00Hourly:
$29.90 - $31.40Department:
Planning & Preservation, Urban & Community DevelopmentDivision:
ZoningFLSA:
Non-ExemptJob Description:
This role will examine and process building and development plans and assist the Technical Review Committee.
Examples of Duties:
- Reviews building and development plans for all types of developments for compliance with zoning regulations.
- Reviews and approves plans for new construction, alterations and renovations for compliance with approved work and issuance of building certificates of occupancy.
- Assists with the review of development plans submitted for approval by the City’s Technical Review Committee, identifying noncompliance on plans and correction sheets, suggesting modifications to bring plans into compliance and providing written comments to applicants.
- Assists with the implementation of tree protection and landscape regulations.
- Conducts site inspections to verify ordinance compliance.
- Prepares agendas and application files for community board meetings.
- Accepts applications and maintains filing system.
- Receives, researches and evaluates complaints about possible violations of zoning regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent in Urban Planning or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Valid Driver’s License
Preferred Qualifications:
- One year related professional experience
Other Necessary Requirements:
- May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
The City of Charleston is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEOC) as a fundamental policy to be implemented and observed in our daily operation. Our full EEOC statement can be found on our website: www.charleston-sc.gov [charleston-sc.gov]
What you'll do
- The Planner-Zoning will examine and process building and development plans for compliance with zoning regulations. This includes assisting the Technical Review Committee and conducting site inspections to verify ordinance compliance.
About City of Charleston
The City of Charleston is a progressive and energetic city and our goal is to grant our residents with the best service a city can provide and our visitors with the best vacation or business trip that a city can provide.
Charleston is a special and unique city. The combination of our unequaled beauty, warm hospitality, and exceptional public spaces provide a wonderful backdrop for residents and visitors. Through careful conservation, creative and innovative financing, and meticulous planning, Charleston is a city that celebrates a rich history. Charleston was the first city in the country to enact a preservation ordinance. We have an active and ongoing interest in the protection and restoration of our buildings, which tell the story of our past.
Keeping an eye to the future, we have set goals that make the livability and quality of life in Charleston the best in the nation. We work diligently to keep our city the best place in the country to work, to live and to play.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does City of Charleston pay for a Planner- Zoning?
City of Charleston offers a competitive compensation package for the Planner- Zoning role. The salary range is USD 58k - 61k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Planner- Zoning do at City of Charleston?
As a Planner- Zoning at City of Charleston, you will: the Planner-Zoning will examine and process building and development plans for compliance with zoning regulations. This includes assisting the Technical Review Committee and conducting site inspections to verify ordinance compliance..
Is the Planner- Zoning position at City of Charleston remote?
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