Planning Technician

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Entry-level / graduate
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Basic understanding of urban planning and land use principles., Strong organizational and customer service skills., Ability to assist with application processing and review., Interest in developing skills in zoning and permitting processes..

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist development applicants with land use and zoning applications.
  • Monitor application workflow and process submissions.
  • Write zoning letters and conduct on-site zoning inspections.
  • Support the Planning Department with organizational tasks.

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Town of Chapel Hill, NC http://www.townofchapelhill.org
501 - 1000 Employees
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Job description

The Town of Chapel Hill is seeking an early career professional with interests in urban planning and land use.

The position provides organizational support to the Planning Department as well as customer service for the general public. The work of this position involves assisting development applicants with submittal and processing of land use and zoning applications, monitoring application workflow, and developing skills in application review and permitting. The Planning Technician also writes zoning letters, does on-site zoning inspections, and other tasks as needed. This position is eligible for flexible work arrangements, including telework.

About Town Of Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is a progressively minded university town of approximately 60,000 residents. We are the home of national champions, academic scholars, community activists, musical trend-setters, authentic local businesses, and much more. The town is situated in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, one of three corners in the famed Research Triangle, and a few short hours from the eastern coastline. We thrive on teamwork, collaboration, engagement, and open dialogue. We are working toward building an inclusive, equitable, and resilient community for all who live, work, and play here.

The posted salary information represents the hiring range. The full salary range for the position extends up to $62,166.

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Entry-level / graduate
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

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