Assistant Planner

To qualify for the Assistant Planner post, you must encounter the education and expertise conditions specified by the Town of Norwalk. This role requires a combination of training and know-how that reveals the capacity to perform the crucial responsibilities.

• Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with significant coursework in urban planning, geography, public administration, or a related field.
• One year of expert planning background is desirable.
• Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
• Insight of principles and practices of urban planning, zoning, and land use.
• Aptitude to analyze records, interpret laws and regulations, and get ready clear reports.
• Strong buyer service and interpersonal communication expertise.
• Capacity to apply computer software such as GIS, Microsoft Office, and planning-specific submissions.

Conducts assigned planning projects involving land employ, populations, structures, economic activities, housing, transportation, and related subjects.

• Carries out primary research and confers with candidates and agency representatives to spot issues.
• Analyzes figures concerning related laws, ordinances, regulations, and policies.
• Supplies guidance and interpretation of codes and regulations enforced by the Planning Division.
• Prepares workforce reports, resolutions, and ordinances for Planning Commission and Metro Council.
• Reviews development proposals, site plans, and environmental documents for compliance.
• Assists the public with planning inquiries and permit submissions.
• Participates in long-range planning efforts such as General Strategy updates and precise schemes.
• Attends evening meetings as called for.

Must have a valid California Class C driver's license and uphold a satisfactory driving record.

• Ability to take part in evening meetings occasionally.
• May want to pass a background inspect and drug screening.
• Must be capable to perform in an office environment and occasionally conduct field inspections.
• Compliance with Town of Norwalk policies and procedures.

Competitive pay range of $77,834

• $101,046 per year.
• Full-time employment with gains including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• CalPERS retirement blueprint.
• Paid vacation, sick exit, and holidays.
• Skilled development prospects.

This recruitment is unseal continuously until a sufficient count of applications are received.

• This recruitment may close at any time without notice; apply immediately.
• You must be legally cleared to work in the United States.
• The Metro of Norwalk is an Even Chance Employer.
• Veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to register.
• For questions about the role, contact the Human References Department at (562) 929-5720.
• Evening meetings may be called for for this role.

The Town of Norwalk is a municipal government serving a diverse community in Southeast Los Angeles County. The Community Development Department oversees planning, building, and code enforcement to guide responsible growth and enhance standard of life. The Metro provides a collaborative function environment and chances for expert increase. City of Norwalk (CA) is named as the hiring organization for the Assistant Planner post.