CSG Consultants, Inc. · 1 month ago
Urban/Associate Planner (FT - Hybrid)
Newman, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$41.83/hr - $59.69/hr
3+ years expCSG Consultants is seeking an Associate Planner responsible for performing planning duties in land use regulations, environmental review, and design review. The role involves assisting senior planners, managing land use projects, and advising applicants on various planning applications.
ConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Assist senior planning consultants in the management of both ministerial and discretionary land use projects to determine compliance with General Plan Policies, Zoning Ordinance regulations, State Land Use regulations, Specific Plan policies and regulations, and other agency processes, as necessary
Advise applicants and property owners about procedures for the filing of ministerial and discretionary land use applications, including, General Plan and Zoning amendments, zoning review, subdivision review, variances, use permits, environmental review, and design review
Assume a lead project manager role in the review of complex planning applications to determine completeness, compliance, and consistency with development and design standards
Make decisions to determine the level of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review required for discretionary land use applications
Process applications and reviews plans necessary for issuance of a variety of permits
File, route, and track applications and permit documents to City departments and staff, and coordinate with other regulatory agencies and individuals concerned with proposed developments
Conduct site inspections and field investigations
May provide customer service in-person to support a municipality’s Permit Center involving coordination with property owners, project developers, public officials, and consultants in review of plans for development
Assist in the review for compliance with the state or local Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (MWELO)
Review plans for adherence to architectural review guidelines and regulations and other objective planning standards
Maintain planning data using various computer software programs
Prepare graphics, public notices, and distribution lists for public hearings and/or meetings
Respond to inquiries from the general public and independently resolve issues related to the client’s planning and zoning procedures
Conduct research and provide information to City staff and the general public regarding land use issues and standard environmental documentation
Develop special studies and general reports
May represent the municipality at Planning advisory committees, other committees, and agencies
Prepare a variety of reports and draft ordinances for City staff, the City Council, Zoning Administrator, and the Planning Commission
Prepare correspondence and other similar documents to fulfill policy and legal requirements
Perform other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Possess at least three (3) years of directly related planning experience in the public or private sector, including experience reviewing development proposals and land use documents
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning, architecture, or a related field
Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary will be considered
Possession and maintenance of a valid Class “C” California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record is required
Preferred
Valid American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification is desirable
Benefits
Company subsidized medical, dental, vision insurance for employees and family coverage
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), depending on your selected health insurance plan
Flexible Spending Accounts and Transit/Parking benefits
Group and Voluntary Life insurance
Long-Term Disability insurance
Employee Stock Ownership program*
401(k) program with a company match*
15 days Paid Time Off (PTO), 12 paid company holidays
California Paid Sick Leave (for part-time/as-needed employees)*
Employee Assistance program
Fitness Reimbursement program
Professional Development program*
Company
CSG Consultants, Inc.
CSG Consultants is a civil engineering company providing building, engineering, and construction management services.
201-500 employees
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